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DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Winter of 1948

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
The winter of 1948 was yet another in a long line with cold temperatures, heavy snow and typical wintery conditions. On this date, a particularly bad two-day blizzard was sweeping across eastern North Dakota. In the Red River Valley, the wind hit 72 miles an hour.

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Cavalier County Senior Menu

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Cavalier County Senior Meals & Services, Langdon Monday, Feb. 23 Chicken Kiev/Rice Pilaf/Asparagus/ Yogurt w/Fruit Tuesday, Feb.
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North of the Border

Loryn Willcocks
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Festival du Voyageur is back Hé Ho, Winnipeg — it’s that time again. Dig out your long underwear, practice your best lumberjack beard (real or imaginary), and prepare your taste buds for maple syrup: Festival du Voyageur is back.
It’s a family affair at the Toy Show in Langdon: Daughter Jenny Schrader joins her parents, Mike and Connie Schrader, at their booth over the weekend after getting everything set up and ready for visitors. Photo by Larry Stokke

It’s a family affair at the Toy Show in Langdon: Daughter Jenny Schrader joins her parents, Mike and Connie Schrader, at their booth over the weekend after getting everything set up and ready for visitors. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Nineteen years strong: Langdon Toy Show blends nostalgia and community

Sarah Hinnenkamp
Thursday, February 19, 2026
For nearly two decades, the annual toy show in Langdon has been more than a marketplace - it’s been a reunion. This year marked the 19th annual show for vendor Mike Schrader, who has been involved since the very beginning.
Measles cases confirmed in North Dakota as health officials warn of possible community spread

Measles cases confirmed in North Dakota as health officials warn of possible community spread

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Measles cases confirmed in North Dakota as health officials warn of possible community spread

Borderland Press Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed seven cases of measles in the state this year. At press time, there were six reported in Pembina County and one in Williams County in the western part of the state, raising concerns about community transmission.
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