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A welcoming event was held at the 10th Hole Gardar Country Club. Photographed (L- R) Robert Olgeirson, Leslie Geir, Curtis Olafson, John H. Johnson, Kristín Jóhannsdóttir, Hörður Gunnarson, Kathy Thorlakson, Susan Sigurdson Powers, Judy Geir, Richard Geir and Sandy Wright

A welcoming event was held at the 10th Hole Gardar Country Club. Photographed (L- R) Robert Olgeirson, Leslie Geir, Curtis Olafson, John H. Johnson, Kristín Jóhannsdóttir, Hörður Gunnarson, Kathy Thorlakson, Susan Sigurdson Powers, Judy Geir, Richard Geir and Sandy Wright

Linguist visits Mountain, N.D. for Icelandic studies

the Icelandic Communities Association As part of the mission of the Icelandic Communities Association (ICA) to preserve and promote Icelandic heritage, ICA members were happy to welcome Kristín Jóhannsdóttir Ph.D., and her husband, Hörður Gunnarson, to the Mountain area for a few days in October.
Allen Berg before the accident.

Allen Berg before the accident.

LPH celebrates discharge of longest swing bed patient

After spending over three months in the swing bed unit at Langdon Prairie Health, Allen Berg is finally returning home. Berg, 63, was involved in a serious motorcycle accident on July 9, 2024, that left him with multiple severe injuries, including a shattered right ankle and leg broken in 22 places.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Agriculture is in a down cycle. Virginia Tech Professor Emeritus Dr. David Kohl told the North Dakota Bankers Association the biggest challenge is geopolitical risk.
A combine that is not periodically cleaned will have highly combustible material tucked into numerous places ready to become a fuel source for fire. (Photo courtesy of Kindred Fire Department)

A combine that is not periodically cleaned will have highly combustible material tucked into numerous places ready to become a fuel source for fire. (Photo courtesy of Kindred Fire Department)

Warm, dry harvest conditions increase risk of combine fires

Soybean harvest is in full swing across North Dakota with field corn and sunflowers to follow. Weather conditions have been extremely warm and dry.
Photo by Brandi Mittleider.

Photo by Brandi Mittleider.

Five questions with Dahl Trucking

Every week, The Borderland Press talks with an individual connected to agriculture or an ag-related field to learn more details about what’s going on in their occupation.
One of the sessions at the North Dakota Long Term Care Fall Conference.

One of the sessions at the North Dakota Long Term Care Fall Conference.

Pembilier Nursing Center: North Dakota Long Term Care Fall Conference, part 1

Hello! ‘Tis the time of year for the North Dakota Long Term Care Fall Conference (NDLTC). I am sure most of you already had it marked on your calendars, so this isn’t news to you. However, for those of you that didn’t know…now you do! The conference was held Sept. 23-26 in Fargo, N.D.
Walhalla Public Library news

Walhalla Public Library news

Walhalla Public Library news

We had another successful Story Hour on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Mary Mostad and Michelle Sehrt hosted. Bubbie the Clown read the book, and the kids had lots of questions for her. Then we made clown faces on a stick, and the kids really got into doing that.
In August 2024, 149 students graduated with degrees from Bismarck State College after completing their coursework during the Summer 2024 academic session.

In August 2024, 149 students graduated with degrees from Bismarck State College after completing their coursework during the Summer 2024 academic session.

Klindt graduates from BSC in Summer 2024

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Rachelle Klindt of Langdon, N.D., graduated from Bismarck State College with an Associate in Science after completing degree coursework during the Summer 2024 academic session.