62.5% of North Dakotan’s made their voices heard

BISMARCK, N.D.— 62.5 percent of eligible North Dakotans cast 371,510 ballots during the 2024 General Election as reported on election night. Election results will not be official until the state canvassing board meets later this month.

Polar Announces FRS grant to support Love One Another Now

The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), the philanthropic arm of NTCA– The Rural Broadband Association, announced the recipients of 36 community grants totaling nearly $170,000 — the largest number of grants and greatest total annual allocation in its history — to close out the foundation’s 30th...

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

In the last N.D. legislative session, lawmakers took action to grow animal agriculture in the state. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said stringent environmental standards are in place, including the setback requirements.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: First Bismarck Graveyard

November 8, 2024 – The first graveyard in Bismarck was established in 1872. Located on 4th Street and running north, it was initially believed that it was far from the main part of town, but within a decade the city overtook the area and plans began for the removal of the graves.

Cattle producers rally against eartag mandate (EID)

Last week, over 400 cattle producers gathered and hundreds more joined online for the Livestock Producers’ Freedom Rally. Producers from nine states were represented at the rally as they joined together in opposition to the U.S.

Two local ag students awarded scholarships

Grain Dealers Education Foundation establishes Steve Strege Memorial Scholarship names scholarship winners, elects officers The North Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation has established the Steve Strege Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $2500 dollars in honor of Steve Strege, retired...

Wandering in Walhalla

I hope everyone had a happy Halloween and that no one’s waistline suffered too much after “checking” their kids’ Halloween candy. I, myself, was one who ate a little too much candy over the weekend and ended up with an upset tummy—much to Theodore and Amelia’s delight.

Pembilier Nursing Center: Halloween 2024

Greetings from your friends at PNC! It’s the article you have all been waiting for. This is the article where you find out which staff member won the coveted “Best Halloween Costume” award. However, before I reveal the winner, let me tell you about all of our Halloween festivities.

Walhalla Public Library news

We now have ‘Wonder Books’ to check out here at the library. Every Wonder Book is a print book with ready to play audio inside.

Heritage and happenings - National Candy Day

Did you know that four days after Halloween is National Candy Day? That’s right! On Nov. 4 we celebrate yet another candy indulgent holiday with National Candy Day.