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Langdon man charged with threatening public servant

By The Borderland Press staff A Langdon man is facing felony charges for allegedly threatening to shoot a county road grader driver in the face. A report from the Cavalier County Sheriff’s Office said the employee and a friend were sitting at the bar at the Eagles Club in Langdon on March 12.
A Walsh County Soil Health Tour brought together 40 participants to learn more about soil loss, erosion and soil health in July 2023. Here, Naeem Kalwar [left side in the green shirt], a soil health specialist from the NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, leads the talk. Photo provided by Josh Anderson, Walsh County district conservation manager.

A Walsh County Soil Health Tour brought together 40 participants to learn more about soil loss, erosion and soil health in July 2023. Here, Naeem Kalwar [left side in the green shirt], a soil health specialist from the NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center, leads the talk. Photo provided by Josh Anderson, Walsh County district conservation manager.

USDA upheaval brings uncertainty to farmers, rural communities

Funding terminations, freezes, layoffs all have follow-on impacts Trump administration funding terminations, freezes and layoffs are keeping some North Dakota farmers and rural nonprofits from continuing USDA and other federally funded projects.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Ceasefire includes Black Sea grain deal – Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a ceasefire. Agriculture was included in the negotiations between the United States and Russia. The White House reports the U.S. will help restore Russia’s access to the world market for agricultural and fertilizer exports.
The deadline to apply for NDSU Extension's Rural Leadership North Dakota Class XI is June 1. (NDSU photo)

The deadline to apply for NDSU Extension's Rural Leadership North Dakota Class XI is June 1. (NDSU photo)

Rural Leadership North Dakota seeks participants for 11th class

North Dakota State University Extension’s Rural Leadership North Dakota (RLND) program is now accepting applications for its 11th class, Class XI, set to begin in November 2025.
Munich hosts Titanic Day

Munich hosts Titanic Day

Munich hosts Titanic Day

Students at Munich School hosted their Titanic Day last week. For this special day, kids learn about the history of the infamous ship and all aboard. Students get to dress up in special attire and re-enact what life would have been like on the giant ship.

Health Tip

Provided by Cavalier County Health District Apr 4 – Next week is Public Health Week! Take a moment to learn more about the power of public health in our community, and stop in the courthouse to check out our history of public health timeline in the halls.

April notes from Pembina County Public Health

Pembina County Public Health recognizes the importance of Alcohol Awareness Month every April as a time to raise public awareness and understanding of alcohol use and misuse, specifically amongst teens.