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Ticks are small and hard to spot, especially when they’re in tall grasses.

Ticks are small and hard to spot, especially when they’re in tall grasses.

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Spring arrives, so do ticks! Bite back against Lyme disease

Sarah Overby
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Body Among the tall grasses and wildflowers that sprout each spring and summer lies a stealth predator just waiting for its chance at an easy meal. Ticks may be small in stature, but their impact on bite victims is potentially significant.
Photo by Larry Stokke

Photo by Larry Stokke

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Snow flies at Frost Fire for Sno Series races

Sarah Overby
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Body Engines roared, and snow flew last weekend as the Two Eighty Six Sno Series made its stop at Frost Fire Park, bringing high-speed snowmobile racing to the Pembina Gorge.
Winter continues across the Borderland

Winter continues across the Borderland

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Winter continues across the Borderland

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body Another winter storm swept through the Borderland area on March 12 and 13. Several area schools were released early on Thursday and began late on Friday.

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Former water board secretary pleads guilty

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body By Borderland Press Staff Kensi Ann Breyer, 36, former secretary of the Cavalier County Water Board, pleaded guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges in Northeast District Court on Thursday, March 12.

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Borderland Press Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body Change of Plea hearing scheduled A Change of Plea hearing is scheduled next week for Mark West Lennon, 43. Lennon was arrested in Cavalier County in September after allegedly stealing several vehicles and items from a vacant home in Langdon.
Dale Lennon, director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation, speaks to North Dakota legislators during a military gallery legislative reception in April 2025 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Dale Lennon, director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation, speaks to North Dakota legislators during a military gallery legislative reception in April 2025 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck, North Dakota.

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Military Gallery Caravan to visit 48 North Dakota communities

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body BISMARCK, N.D. - The State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation will launch the Military Gallery Caravan, a statewide outreach tour visiting 48 communities across North Dakota in April.
Agricultural producers and others who attend the Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop will learn how to prepare and submit a professional grant proposal. Pixabay photo

Agricultural producers and others who attend the Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop will learn how to prepare and submit a professional grant proposal. Pixabay photo

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NDSU Extension to host grant writing workshop in Devils Lake

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body North Dakota State University Extension will host the “Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing”, a two-part interactive workshop for grant writers of all skill levels on how to prepare and submit a professional proposal. The events will be held April 14 and April 28 from 9 a.m.
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

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State-mandated abortion law training now available for North Dakota doctors

Mary Steurer, North Dakota Monitor
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Body A new training commissioned by the North Dakota Legislature to address confusion about the state’s abortion laws is now available on the North Dakota Board of Medicine’s website.
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