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North of the Border

North of the Border

North of the Border:

Body A melting pot of cultures 16 Years of culture - from around the world, right in Morden On Saturday, Feb. 14 from 12–5 p.m.
Munich students go for the gold during reading month

Munich students go for the gold during reading month

Munich students go for the gold during reading month

Body Students at Munich Public School kicked off their February reading month festivities on Monday by lighting the torch, Olympic games style. Elementary Principal Curt Kram had the honor of carrying the torch to the top of the snowhill and igniting the Olympic cauldron.
GIVING HEARTS DAY

GIVING HEARTS DAY

GIVING HEARTS DAY

Body As Giving Hearts Day approaches on Thursday, Feb. 12, nonprofits across northeast North Dakota are once again preparing for one of the most energetic and impactful days of the year - and in the Borderland, they’re doing it together.
Governor Armstrong delivers State of the State address

Governor Armstrong delivers State of the State address

Governor Armstrong delivers State of the State address

Body Governor Kelly Armstrong delivered a short State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the 69th Legislative Assembly, which convened in special session to appropriate nearly $200 million in federal funding for a statewide Rural Health Transformation Program.
During the 2026 survey, an estimated 109,112 Canada geese were observed on the Missouri River and Lake Sakakawea, another 16,894 on Nelson Lake in Oliver County, and an additional 8,500-plus geese in other parts of the state. Ryckman said Game and Fish staff and partners with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recorded the additional 9,500 mallards across the state.

During the 2026 survey, an estimated 109,112 Canada geese were observed on the Missouri River and Lake Sakakawea, another 16,894 on Nelson Lake in Oliver County, and an additional 8,500-plus geese in other parts of the state. Ryckman said Game and Fish staff and partners with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recorded the additional 9,500 mallards across the state.

Game and Fish releases midwinter waterfowl survey numbers

Body BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual midwinter waterfowl survey in early January indicated about 135,000 Canada geese and 9,500 mallards in the state.
Although the QPR trainings focus on people in and around agriculture, anyone interested in the topic can register. (Pexels photo)

Although the QPR trainings focus on people in and around agriculture, anyone interested in the topic can register. (Pexels photo)

Registration open for suicide prevention training webinar

Body Addressing the wellness needs of those working in agriculture or related areas will be the focus of the upcoming Question, Persuade, Refer suicide prevention webinar sponsored by North Dakota State University Extension. The next session scheduled will be from 1-2:30 p.m.