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Dakota Gardener: Let’s start a berry patch!

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Dakota Gardener: Let’s start a berry patch!

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body Nothing tastes better than fresh, ripe berries from the garden. When I was a child, my family grew berries for the farmers market.

From the Pastor’s Desk: All you can have

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From the Pastor’s Desk: All you can have

Don Barsness, Salem Bible Church

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body Our oldest daughter works for Machias Savings Bank. Her job includes visiting area schools to teach basic money management. The public schools and the bank realize the value of students learning simple skills for handling their material goods.

North Dakota State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier speaks in front of students. Photo by Larry Stoke

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State superintendent visits Cavalier County schools

Borderland Press Staff

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body North Dakota State Superintendent of Schools Levi Bachmeier visited school districts in Cavalier County on Thursday as part of a statewide tour focused on listening to students, staff and administrators about the challenges facing education in North Dakota.

Preschool and prekindergarten students from St. Alphonsus School performed during a zoo- and safari-themed spring concert May 7.

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St. Alphonsus students go wild for spring concert

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

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The Mobile Career Exploration Classroom visited Langdon Area High School on May 7, bringing virtual reality career exploration opportunities and hands-on learning experiences to students. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Mobile Career Exploration Classroom visits Langdon Area High School

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body The Mobile Career Exploration Classroom visited Langdon Area High School on May 7, giving students the opportunity to explore careers through hands-on virtual reality experiences and interactive technology.

Pre-Blast Bash parade debuts alongside longtime Music Fest

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Pre-Blast Bash parade debuts alongside longtime Music Fest

Sarah Overby, Editor

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body From a brand-new patriotic celebration to one of the community’s most anticipated traditions, Langdon is gearing up for a summer filled with events designed to bring people together.

Judy Estensen. Submitted photo

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District 15 draws a crowd of candidates to the primary ballot

Sarah Hinnenkamp

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Body As North Dakota heads into the 2026 legislative election cycle, contested races are more common across the state; District 15 is one example. Incumbent Republicans Sen. Kent Weston (Sarles) and Reps.

Highway 1 project underway between Langdon, Nekoma

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Highway 1 project underway between Langdon, Nekoma

Sarah Overby

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Body Construction expected through late June; drivers urged to slow down in work zones A pair of road construction projects are now underway along Highway 1 between Langdon and Nekoma, bringing changes aimed at improving safety and long-term road conditions for local and...

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Pembina Gorge State Park, Rough Rider State Park campsite reservations now open

News Staff

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Body Campers eager to explore two of North Dakota’s most scenic destinations can begin planning their summer and fall getaways. The reservation window for campsites at Pembina Gorge State Park and Rough Rider State Park opened Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

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PEMBINA COUNTY DECLARES FIRE EMERGENCY, BURN BAN AFTER WEEKEND FIRES

Rebecca Davis

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Body After a weekend filled with fires, including one that required a multi-department response for additional water and manpower, Pembina County Emergency Management has declared a fire emergency and implemented a burn ban effective immediately.

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