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North Border Speech students place in Grand Forks Central meet

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body On Feb. 28, two students from North Border schools competed in a speech meet at Grand Forks Central. Gracyn Hornung placed seventh in Extemporaneous Programmed Reading. Abigail Johnson placed seventh in Dramatic Interpretation.

From the Pastor’s Desk:

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From the Pastor’s Desk:

Rev Kurtis Gunwall

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body May God’s blessings be upon you during this holy season of Lent. We are now about 10 days into the season, and this week we will focus on one of the three foundational practices of the Jewish faith.

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Walhalla Senior Meals Menu

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body Monday, March 9 BBQ Chicken•Baked Potato•Green Beans•Fruit Cocktail•WW Bread Tuesday, March 10 Country Fried Steak•Mashed Potatoes•Broccoli•Tropical Fruit Wednesday, March 11 Salisbury Steak w/ Gravy•Mashed Potatoes•Mixed Vegetables•Applesauce with cinnamon Thursday,...

Cavalier County Senior Menu

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Cavalier County Senior Menu

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body Cavalier County Senior Meals & Services, Langdon Monday, March 9 Salisbury Steak/Mashed Potatoes/ Peas/Fruit Tuesday, March 10 Cranberry Chicken/Sweet Potatoes/ Carrots/Fruit Wednesday, March 11 Ham/Scalloped Potatoes/Baked Beans/Apple Crips with Whipped Topping ...

“Sprinkling kindness” was the theme at the Pembina School last week. Submitted photo

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North Border Schools wrap-up Reading Month, promote kindness, and hit the slopes at Frost Fire Park

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body North Border Schools keep students engaged and make learning fun. Both the Walhalla and Pembina school sites recently wrapped up Reading Month with a culture fair at each location.

A picture is worth a thousand words: This iconic 1966 blizzard photo was taken near Linton, in south-central North Dakota. Pictured is Bill Koch, North Dakota DOT employee, standing next to a set of railroad telegraph poles. It was taken by fellow ND DOT employee Ernest Feland on March 9, 1966. Photo courtesy North Dakota State Historical Society/NOAA/NWS archives

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Stalled Storm

Sarah Hinnenkamp

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body This week marks the 60th anniversary of the Blizzard of ‘66. Mentioning the Blizzard of 1966 stirs memories for Ole Nowatzski, who was 29 years old at the time and working as a lineman for the local REA in Langdon and soon to become line superintendent.

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Langdon School Board seeks mill levy increase for building maintenance

Sarah Hinnenkamp

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Body The Langdon Area School Board has voted to place a proposed mill levy increase on the June ballot, asking voters to raise the district’s building fund levy from the current three mills up to eight mills.

Students at Roosevelt Elementary School in Bismarck line up for lunch. (Photo Michael Standaert)

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New food guidelines take a bite out of public schools

Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Body Schools may scramble to measure up New federal efforts to limit processed food and encourage the consumption of whole foods will impact school budgets, staffing and menu options for K-12 kids over the coming years across North Dakota.

Fargo attorney Mark Friese was appointed to the North Dakota Supreme Court. (Photo courtesy of North Dakota Governor’s Office)

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Fargo criminal defense attorney Mark Friese appointed to North Dakota Supreme Court

Mary Steurer, North Dakota Monitor

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Body Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Fargo criminal defense attorney Mark Friese to the North Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday.

A full view of the Perimeter Acquisition Radar building located at Cavalier Space Force Station in North Dakota. The building houses the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System, a key piece of the national military command system. Photo courtesy of Space Force

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Department of Defense supports work at Cavalier Space Force Station

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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Body The Borderland News Center The US Department of Defense has increased a contract to InDyne Inc. to support work on the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Characterization System (PARCS) at the Cavalier Space Force Station.

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