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Wandering in Walhalla

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Wandering in Walhalla

Rebecca Davis Rebecca@theborderlandpress.com

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Body Have no fear, I’m still here! You may have noticed that I haven’t had as many articles with bylines over the past few months. Between Valley News and Views and The Borderland Press, there have been a lot of changes.

The KFRC Sturgeon remote broadcast motorhome, lovingly restored by Mr. William Shakespeare.

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Road trip: Part 6 - The transaction

News Staff

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Body By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia Truthfully, it never crossed my mind even for a split second that Mr. William Shakespeare of Sparks, Nev.

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe:

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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe:

Sara Goodman

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Body A few Saturdays ago, I helped judge a speech meet in Langdon. Jordan Braunberger, the speech coach for the Langdon school, had asked me to help the year before, but with a senior in hockey and most Saturdays already booked, I was unable to participate.

Letter from the Publisher: Diane Simmons

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Letter from the Publisher: Diane Simmons

News Staff

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Body Another week has gone by and has blessed us with some melting on the streets and highways, which is very much appreciated. We have a ways to go but will take what we can get, right?

Letter from the Editor: Local newspapers and high school sweethearts

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Letter from the Editor: Local newspapers and high school sweethearts

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Body Last week, we published an article that highlighted The Future of Local News Initiative. The initiative was developed with the focus of sustaining and growing local newspapers across North Dakota.

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe:

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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe:

Sara Goodman

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Body Raise your middle-aged hand if you remember lice, scoliosis, vision and hearing checks in elementary school. Why were these things done in school? Who did it? I’m going to assume it was public health nurses, but I really have no idea.

Road trip: Part 5

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Road trip: Part 5

News Staff

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Body By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia I last left you as I enjoyed catching up with my radio broadcaster acquaintance, Paul, in Elko, Nev. Elko was the second overnight stop on my journey to Sparks, Nev.

Musings from Munich: Babies, beers, and Battlestar Galactica

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Musings from Munich: Babies, beers, and Battlestar Galactica

Matt Mitzel

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Body It’s all about the youngsters this winter. I thought that I would be soaking in the hot tub and drinking Bloody Marys all day, mentally preparing for the upcoming shotput and window season, but instead Bri and I are usually split up all week for wrestling or basketball.

Sarah Overby

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Sarah Overby

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Thursday, February 5, 2026

Body I am honored and excited to introduce myself as the new editor of The Borderland Press and am happy to provide a bit of a background for those of you who may not know me.

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe

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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: Hurray for hot tubs

Sara Goodman

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Body Greg grew up with a hot tub in his house. When you go down to the basement in the house on the farm, you walk through a little room with a hot tub as you go from the bottom of the stairs into the living room.

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