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All photos by The Open North Photography .
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Members of the KEM Shrine and Langdon Masons on the kitchen crew for their fundraiser April 11. Photo by Larry Stokke
49ers Shrine Club carries on tradition of giving, community support
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The local 49ers Club, a unit of the Shriners, continues to make a significant impact in Cavalier and Pembina counties through fundraising, community support, and assistance to families in need. The unit’s annual fundraising event recently took place on April 11.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Cavalier County prepares for June 9 primary election with new vote-by-mail rules
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By Sarah Hinnenkamp The Cavalier County Auditor’s Office is preparing for the June 9 primary election with a major change to absentee voting deadlines and new vote-by-mail procedures.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Stoney Kruk of Langdon donated a kidney to a stranger through a national registry program, a selfless act that helped his wife receive the transplant she needed. Submitted photo
Donate Life Month:
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For Dawn Kruk, a recent kidney transplant has brought something many take for granted—relief, gratitude and a renewed outlook on life. Kruk, who was first diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease at age 18, said the condition has been part of her life for decades.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Walhalla Pool Project seeks sponsors as fundraising nears goal
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The Walhalla Swimming Pool committee is offering a range of sponsorship opportunities as it works to complete fundraising for a new community pool, with groundbreaking planned for the first week in May.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Edmore Community Club to hold annual meeting
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The Edmore Community Club will host its annual meeting Monday, April 27, at the Edmore School Community Center, inviting residents to gather for food, conversation and community planning. A meal will be served at 6 p.m., featuring barbecues, salads, chips, and desserts.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Local CDL Training Program aims to address workforce needs
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LANGDON, N.D. — The Cavalier County Job Development Authority is preparing to launch a local commercial driver’s license (CDL) training program aimed at addressing workforce shortages in key industries across the region.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
The tour, led by State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation Executive Director Dale Lennon, aims to raise awareness, share information, and gather support for the new North Dakota Military Gallery currently under construction in Bismarck.
Military gallery visits Langdon April 7 at American Legion
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
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Man charged in Wales incident Appears in Court An initial court appearance was held April 9 in Northeast Judicial District Court for Russell Andrew Hiltner, 33, of Cavalier County.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
High pesticide-use counties often have higher-than-average late-stage cancer rates
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Seventy-one percent of counties that spray the most glyphosate have latestage non-Hodgkin lymphoma incidence rates above the national average, according to a new data analysis from the advocacy group Food and Water Watch.
Thursday, April 16, 2026