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Concrete work is completed on the new pickleball court behind Langdon Daycare Center. The concrete was poured in July with assistance from Nodak Custom Designs, completing the first phase of the project.

Concrete work is completed on the new pickleball court behind Langdon Daycare Center. The concrete was poured in July with assistance from Nodak Custom Designs, completing the first phase of the project.

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Langdon pool season ends Aug. 14; Pickleball courts take shape, other improvements planned

Sarah Overby, Editor
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body The Langdon Swimming Pool will close for the season Thursday, Aug. 14, as plans move forward for improvements at the pool and surrounding city park.

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Two Langdon students graduate from UND

News Staff
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body Elise K. Ramberg and Savannah B. Ullyott, both of Langdon, graduated from the University of North Dakota during spring commencement ceremonies held in May. Both earned doctorates in occupational therapy.
Pembilier Nursing Center:

Pembilier Nursing Center:

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Heather Duerre, Life Enrichment Director
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body Hello from the residents and staff of PNC! Every other Friday morning, we have an activity called “Nails, Coffee and Chat.” This is a time when Kelsey gathers her nail supplies, questions and the ladies for a morning full of beauty and conversation.
Munich Oktoberfest returns Aug. 14

Munich Oktoberfest returns Aug. 14

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Munich Oktoberfest returns Aug. 14

Sarah Overby, Editor
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body Oktoberfest returns to the Munich Plaza from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14. The family-friendly festival will feature food, entertainment, children’s activities and contests. Traditional lederhosen and dirndls are encouraged but not required.
Nowatzki farm keeps juneberry tradition growing

Nowatzki farm keeps juneberry tradition growing

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Nowatzki farm keeps juneberry tradition growing

Kari Phillips
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body Some of Cavalier County’s best traditions are also the simplest; pending a summer morning picking fresh juneberries is one of them. For more than 20 years, the Nowatzki family has welcomed visitors to its U-pick juneberry patch at Nowatzki Juneberries & Produce.
North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks during a press conference after announcing actions to restrict kratom in North Dakota on Aug. 3, 2026. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks during a press conference after announcing actions to restrict kratom in North Dakota on Aug. 3, 2026. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

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Gov. Armstrong announces special session, emergency actions to ban kratom in North Dakota

Jack Dura And Michael Achterling, North Dakota
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body ‘Temporary patch’ for Military Gallery could also be addressed North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Monday declared a public health emergency banning all kratom products and called a special session of the Legislature for September to cement a prohibition into state law.
Dr. Joel Johnson visits with baby Allara and her mother, Samantha Kartes, during Allara’s recent well-child visit at First Care Health Center. Johnson delivered Allara during an emergency breech birth at the Park River facility on May 30, 2025. Photo courtesy of First Care Health Center

Dr. Joel Johnson visits with baby Allara and her mother, Samantha Kartes, during Allara’s recent well-child visit at First Care Health Center. Johnson delivered Allara during an emergency breech birth at the Park River facility on May 30, 2025. Photo courtesy of First Care Health Center

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A full-circle moment at First Care Health Center

Submitted By First Care Health Center
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body Nearly nine months after an unforgettable arrival, baby Allara returned to First Care Health Center — this time all smiles as she was held by her mother alongside Dr. Joel Johnson, the physician who delivered her.

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DAKOTA DATEBOOK:

News Staff
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body By Lucid Thomas August 3, 2026 – The Badlands in Western North Dakota is a favorite place for many people. Whether to camp or just look out over the bluffs from the visitor’s center, people enjoy the picturesque landscape.
Jordin and Stephen Wooley are the newest members of the Walhalla Ambulance Service. Jordin is a nationally registered EMT, while Stephen serves as one of the ambulance service’s drivers. Submitted photo

Jordin and Stephen Wooley are the newest members of the Walhalla Ambulance Service. Jordin is a nationally registered EMT, while Stephen serves as one of the ambulance service’s drivers. Submitted photo

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WALHALLA AMBULANCE SERVICE WELCOMES NEWEST CREW MEMBERS

Borderland Press Staff
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Body The Walhalla Ambulance Service recently introduced its two newest crew members, Jordin and Stephen Wooley. Jordin has served as an emergency medical technician with the Walhalla Ambulance Service for the past year and recently became a nationally registered EMT.
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