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FARRMS hosts recordkeeping webinar

The Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resources Management and Sustainability (FARRMS) is excited to announce an upcoming webinar focused on farm recordkeeping.
Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

LANGDON, N.D. - Farmers interested in adding cover crops to their operations will have an opportunity to learn from researchers and producers during the 2026 Cover Crop Summit, scheduled for Thursday, April 2.
Mrs. Mikkelsen’s famous monster cookie recipe. Submitted by Mavis Mikkelsen

Mrs. Mikkelsen’s famous monster cookie recipe. Submitted by Mavis Mikkelsen

Monster cookies and memories

The smell of sweet cookies fills the entire school as the home economics/ FACS class learns to prepare and bake all kinds of treats. This was once the daily scene for retired teacher Mavis Mikkelsen.

Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders update

With the arrival of March comes hope of spring being just around the corner and thoughts turn to the Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders' spring rummage sale. The sale will be at the American Legion Hall in Langdon, and dates for this annual event have been set for the end of April.
The giant luge is an adrenaline rush. Submitted photo

The giant luge is an adrenaline rush. Submitted photo

Worlds largest snow maze

Have you ever wanted to get lost on purpose? Not emotionally, not spiritually - I’m talking physically - in the middle of a snow maze so big it made Guinness World Records raise an impressed eyebrow?
Spring fever

Spring fever

Spring fever

By Katie Henry, family and community wellness agent, NDSU Extension – Cavalier County The last few weeks have been full of fevers. So many youth and adults have been out of school and work, fighting off things like Influenza B and other fever-inducing illnesses.

Pembina County Extension to host 4-H Project Day

CAVALIER, N.D. - Pembina County youth are invited to explore new interests, build skills and have fun at 4-H Project Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 11, at the Cavalier Public School.
Accepting the grants from Curtis Olafson, president of the ICA, left to right, are Karen Kristjanson for the Thingvalla Cemetery Association, Michelle Murray for Svold Community Hall, Gerald Christianson for Borg Pioneer Memorial Home, Curtis Olafson - president of the ICA, Sharon Laxdal for the Gardar Town Lutheran Church, Karen Langerud for the Gardar Township Hall, and Carol Beard for Akra Hall at Icelandic State Park.

Accepting the grants from Curtis Olafson, president of the ICA, left to right, are Karen Kristjanson for the Thingvalla Cemetery Association, Michelle Murray for Svold Community Hall, Gerald Christianson for Borg Pioneer Memorial Home, Curtis Olafson - president of the ICA, Sharon Laxdal for the Gardar Town Lutheran Church, Karen Langerud for the Gardar Township Hall, and Carol Beard for Akra Hall at Icelandic State Park.

Heritage Sites Grants announced

MOUNTAIN, N.D. - At the recent Thorrablot celebration, the Icelandic Communities Association (ICA) gave $2500 in $500 Heritage Sites Grants to seven entities related to the Icelandic history and culture in the area.