Health Tip

Body Provided by Cavalier County Health District March 28: As winter ends and snow melts, it’s crucial to stay safe while enjoying outdoor activities like ice fishing or snowmobiling. Always check ice thickness, avoid alcohol, stay close to children, and test ice every 150 feet.

National Burrito Day

Body A lot of people recognize Taco Tuesday as a regular day of the week. Some people even request enchiladas with red sauce every time they go to a restaurant that serves them, and almost everyone likes a good burrito.

Third annual Great Hotdish Bake-Off to be hosted

Body The Cavalier American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor and host the third annual Great Hotdish Bake-Off, which will take place on Sunday, April 6 from 11 a.m. to 1p.m. at the Cavalier American Legion, located on Highway 5 West of Cavalier.

From the Pastor’s Desk:

Body Psalm 90 is likely the oldest psalm of the collection. It’s a prayer of Moses asking God to have mercy on “frail human beings living in a sin-cursed universe” (The MacArthur Study Bible).

Legislative update

Body Our little corner of the state is the only one that still has winter. Meanwhile, it feels like full spring in Bismarck.

Multiple bills seek to make access to healthcare easier

Body Legislative committees are considering several proposals to give North Dakotans easier access to health care. HB1594 would require health care facilities to post standard charges for items and services.

Capitol briefs

Body Thrift store clothing may be exempt from sales tax Thrift store clothing may soon be exempted from N.D.’s 5 percent sales tax, as well as local sales taxes. HB1428 would apply the exemption to clothing sold by nonprofit thrift stores.

Bill would give state funds to regional planning councils

Body HB1524 would provide $2.4 million to N.D.’s eight regional planning councils, which encourage community and lation originally included $8 million, but the sum was trimmed by House budget writers.

Cont’d. From Page A3 Agriculture research loses momentum with federal payments uncertain

Body search at NDSU are back on a normal schedule after some delays, Lardy said. However, NDSU is a partner on one research project that has been halted.

NOTICE OF FILING DEADLINE

Body FOR ANNUAL ELECTION SET AT NORTH BORDER SCHOOL DISTRICT The annual election for North Border School District #100 will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025.