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Connor Bjornhoft (right) won 1st place in the 16U stroke play. Photo courtesy of Hailey Moore.

Connor Bjornhoft (right) won 1st place in the 16U stroke play. Photo courtesy of Hailey Moore.

LOCAL YOUTH TAKE A SWING AT JUNIOR GOLF TOURNEY

Summer was full of golf tournaments for adults in our area, but something was missing - a chance for younger golfers to take part. On Sunday, Sept. 1, the First Annual Junior Golf Tourney was in full swing at the Walhalla Country Club.
As days grow shorter, alfalfa will begin to translocate sugars from leaves to the roots and crowns to be stored as carbohydrates. (NDSU photo)

As days grow shorter, alfalfa will begin to translocate sugars from leaves to the roots and crowns to be stored as carbohydrates. (NDSU photo)

Make a plan for late-season alfalfa management

NDSU Extension Fall is an important time to consider what to do with regrowth for alfalfa and other perennial forage plants, according to North Dakota State University Extension specialists.
The field days will highlight the agronomic, economic and environmental benefits of cover cropping, along with cost-sharing opportunities for farmers and a tour of research plots. (NDSU photo)

The field days will highlight the agronomic, economic and environmental benefits of cover cropping, along with cost-sharing opportunities for farmers and a tour of research plots. (NDSU photo)

NDSU Extension cover crops field days set for Sept. 10-12

Have you ever wondered about the agronomic and environmental benefits of cover cropping? Or have you considered planting cover crops in your operation but are unsure where to start? North Dakota State University Extension will host cover crops field days at three locations on Sept. 10, 11 and 12.
Doreen, Lorraine, and Howard enjoying their meal.

Doreen, Lorraine, and Howard enjoying their meal.

Community Pembilier Nursing Center:

Hello, everyone! This week at PNC we indulged in a tasty treat; we ate fresh from the garden sweet corn. Jim Belanus and Scott Hornung were kind enough to donate and deliver some corn on the cob for us to make and serve for an activity with our residents.
Heritage and happenings - Hide and go seek

Heritage and happenings - Hide and go seek

Heritage and happenings - Hide and go seek

Hide and go seek is a simple, playful activity enjoyed by children for centuries. It is believed that the game of hide and seek originated in Greece from a Greek game called “apodidraskinda,” which translates to “I search for what I have hidden.”
From the Pastor’s Desk

From the Pastor’s Desk

From the Pastor’s Desk

As I am writing this, we are enjoying a few days of good weather for farmers in the fields and families trying to enjoy this long weekend as we transition from summer to fall.
International Peace Garden hosting 9/11 Memorial Event

International Peace Garden hosting 9/11 Memorial Event

International Peace Garden hosting 9/11 Memorial Event

The International Peace Garden (IPG) will hold a 9/11 Memorial Event on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. at the 9/11 Memorial Site. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 10:30 a.m. and take seats by 10:45 a.m. for the 11 a.m. ceremony.

Drayton man pleads not guilty

By The Borderland Press staff Drayton resident Ian Richard Passa appeared in northeast District Court on Wednesday, waiving his preliminary hearing rights and pleading not guilty to the half dozen Class C felonies laid upon him.