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Hello from Edmore!

Hello from Edmore!

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Hello from Edmore!

Tammy Berg
Friday, April 25, 2025
I hope you were able to reflect on the true meaning of Easter as you journeyed through the 40 days of Lent and remembered how loved we are. Easter Sunday was a time for families to gather and enjoy great company and good food. We were able to spend the day with our middle son and his family.
Wandering in Walhalla

Wandering in Walhalla

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Wandering in Walhalla

Rebecca Davis
Friday, April 25, 2025
I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable Easter weekend with their loved ones. Since moving from North Carolina, I’ve found family with some of my closest friends. Hilary invited Robert, myself and the kids to join her and her family at Spirit Lake Casino for their Easter buffet.
Slather on the sunscreen

Slather on the sunscreen

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Slather on the sunscreen

News Staff
Friday, April 25, 2025
There have already been pink cheeks at our house for the year! I always forget to remind everyone in the house to put sunscreen on if they spend any time outside during the cool spring days that have the strong sun.
From the Pastor’s Desk: Easter ever after

From the Pastor’s Desk: Easter ever after

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From the Pastor’s Desk: Easter ever after

Pastor Sue Mackey
Friday, April 25, 2025
“It was late that Sunday evening, and the disciples were gathered together behind locked doors because they were afraid…” (John 20:19a) On April 19, 1995, three days after Easter, a federal building in Oklahoma City was bombed, wounding 684 and killing 167.
Legislative update: The countdown to the end of the session

Legislative update: The countdown to the end of the session

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Legislative update: The countdown to the end of the session

Senator Janne Myrdal
Friday, April 25, 2025
I have compared the legislative session to a basketball game that likely will go into overtime. Another comparison may be a Broadway show with three acts. With “the show must go on” attitude, the last bills have moved from the standing committees, and the third act, conference committees, has begun!

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Legislator pay

Ann Estvold, Ndna Legislative Intern
Friday, April 25, 2025
A Minot legislator’s decision to take a week’s vacation during the legislative session has recently drawn attention to the state lawmakers’ compensation and when they receive it. All lawmakers receive minimum pay of $592 monthly for each month they serve, which equals $7,194 annually.

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Spring Junk Shop Hop returns to highlight local boutiques

Rebecca Davis
Friday, April 25, 2025
The Junk Shop Hop is back this spring, offering a fun-filled day of shopping, discovery, and community support across several area towns. Shoppers are invited to “hop” from community to community to explore a curated group of small businesses known for their unique products and welcoming atmosphere.
Pictured are the members of the Butterfly Ball committee from Choice Bank presenting the Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders with a donation of $3,129, which was raised from ticket sales and free-will donations for attending the Butterfly Ball. (L-R) Sierra Ferdon, Amber Benoit, Mickey Cain (Cancer Crusaders representative), Morgan Zeis, Lyndsey Wiseman, and Brynn Johnson.

Pictured are the members of the Butterfly Ball committee from Choice Bank presenting the Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders with a donation of $3,129, which was raised from ticket sales and free-will donations for attending the Butterfly Ball. (L-R) Sierra Ferdon, Amber Benoit, Mickey Cain (Cancer Crusaders representative), Morgan Zeis, Lyndsey Wiseman, and Brynn Johnson.

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Butterfly Ball raises funds for Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders

News Staff
Friday, April 25, 2025
The 2025 Butterfly Ball had record- breaking attendance! A total of 84 tickets were sold, and there were 196 attendees! The Butterfly Ball was started in 2016. This year was the 5th ball, the last one being held in 2022.
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