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Second graders share their book “When I Grow Up” with graduating seniors during career day at North Border School in Walhalla, creating a full-circle moment as seniors reflected on the same assignment they completed nine years earlier. Submitted photo

Second graders share their book “When I Grow Up” with graduating seniors during career day at North Border School in Walhalla, creating a full-circle moment as seniors reflected on the same assignment they completed nine years earlier. Submitted photo

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Full circle moment: Seniors reflect on second-grade dreams

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
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North of the Border: Cold-blooded romance, where thousands of snakes say, “It’s complicated”

North of the Border: Cold-blooded romance, where thousands of snakes say, “It’s complicated”

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North of the Border: Cold-blooded romance, where thousands of snakes say, “It’s complicated”

Loryn Wilcox
Thursday, May 7, 2026
If you’ve ever felt like your family gatherings were a bit too crowded, allow me to introduce you to the annual spring social at Narcisse Snake Dens—where 75,000 to 150,000 red-sided garter snakes show up, forget personal space entirely.

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Health Tip

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Provided by Cavalier County Health District Graduation season is here, and whether your child is celebrating or still working toward their goals—your presence matters. Remember to look, listen, and love.
From the Pastor’s Desk: All you can do

From the Pastor’s Desk: All you can do

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From the Pastor’s Desk: All you can do

Don Barsness, Salem Bible Church
Thursday, May 7, 2026
The significant influences of my childhood encouraged hard work. My parents (my dad was Norwegian, my mom was Holland Dutch) nurtured the ambition. My school teachers (Billings Public Schools) graded my application of the virtue.
Flags flew at half-staff on Friday, May 1, in honor of Liz Conmy, a North Dakota lawmaker with ties to the Langdon area who recently passed away. Submitted photo

Flags flew at half-staff on Friday, May 1, in honor of Liz Conmy, a North Dakota lawmaker with ties to the Langdon area who recently passed away. Submitted photo

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Flags flew at half-staff on Friday

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

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LPH family honors the life and leadership of Wayne Reid

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
It is with great sadness that the LPH family announces the passing of Chief Executive Officer Wayne Reid. He died at home on Tuesday, April 28, with his wife, Tammy, by his side. Reid was a dedicated leader at Langdon Prairie Health and had a deep love for Langdon.

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Dakota Datebook: Talkies

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
May 15, 2026 – The joining of sound and picture had been in experimentation for many years before, but when the first well-known “talkie,” “The Jazz Singer,” was produced and shown in 1927, the movies were changed forever.
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