Red River Farm Network

Langdon NDSU Extension expert urges scouting for IDC – The cool weather hampered soybean emergence. “Our area, northeast North Dakota, is a little behind when compared to the rest of the state in terms of plantings or crop growth,” said NDSU Extension Cropping Systems Specialist Anitha Chirumamilla.

Health Tip

Provided by Cavalier County Health District June 20 - Deaths from drowning are preventable and wearing a life jacket can save a life. Cavalier County Health District offers a free life jacket loaner program. Call 701-256-2402 for more information.

Walhalla Public Library news

The Summer Reading Program was a big hit this week. We had a Library in the Park event. Michelle Sehrt read 'Llama Llama goes Camping’ and ‘Let's go on a Hike.’ There were a lot of kids that attended. We let them play after we got done reading, and then we had pizza and pop.

Cavalier Thrift Store kicks off summer by donating $30,000

They say you can tell when the Thrift Store is open by the large number of cars parked on Main Street in Cavalier. The store is fortunate to have many dedicated volunteers, shoppers, and people donating. This makes it possible to continue supporting many worthwhile causes and organizations.

Hello from Edmore!

Hello from Edmore, where the dandelions have gone to seed and are knee high. They really make a freshly mowed yard look tough. Yards, gardens and flowers are pretty dry here. We could use some rain in town.

Pembilier Nursing Center: Letting the pictures tell the story

Hello from your friends at PNC! We have been very busy here with lots of activities going on the last few weeks. Instead of going into detail on exactly what we have been up to, I decided to share it through pictures.

LAS news: What do we do now?

With the failure of the bond referendum, the Langdon Area School board will need to consider the next options. Many of the items on the referendum vote are things that still need to be done and may be on a ticking clock until they fail to perform as needed.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Early Weather Forecasting on the Prairie

June 23, 2025 – The weather is a continual companion, with its whims and follies, highs and lows, bitterness and warmth. And for many of us, our daily routine begins with a check of the forecast. However, a good forecast was not always easy to come by.

From the Pastor’s Desk:

It occurred to me this past week after hearing the outcome of the referendum vote regarding the school updates and reading several comments that were posted on Facebook, that approximately half of the people in our community are grieving.

St. Michael man faces murder charges

A new trial date of Nov. 18 has been set for Johnny Gaking IV, 27, of St Michael. Gaking is accused of shooting and killing his sister, Tiana Shirelle Walking Eagle, and her three-year-old daughter, Lokia, on March 4.