The lights and props were in place, gowns and tuxes chosen, parents had their cameras ready, and students lined up for the grand march at Drayton Public School on Friday, April 12 for prom, an annual event that not only gives students a night of festive fun but it is also a learning experience and…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Former North Dakota Lt. Governor Lloyd Omdahl died Sunday at the age of 93.
Omdahl was born in Conway, North Dakota Located in rural Walsh County east of Fordville in 1931.
Omdahl served with Gov. George Sinner starting in 1987. He assumed the role after the death of Ruth Meiers.
Sinner and…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Drayton Area Community Foundation (DACF) held its Annual Celebration Social at Hastings Landing Dining last Thursday, April 11. Guests enjoyed a mashed potato bar hosted by DACF and made possible courtesy of the ND Community Foundation.
Foundation chairman Rob Boll gave a brief financial overview…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Titans had a small crew attend the Grafton Spoiler Invitational Outdoor on April 12. With the warm temperatures, and low moisture in the area the Pembina County Indoor scheduled for April 13th was canceled, as teams took advantage of the nice early spring weather for the first time in many…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
ENU Friday, Apr. 19
Cereal, yogurt, fruit, juice/milk Pizza, french fries, fruit, milk
Monday, Apr. 22
Omelet, banana bread, juice/milk Spaghetti, bread stick, veggie, fruit, milk
Tuesday, Apr. 23
French toast sticks, sausage, fruit, juice/milk Taco in a bag, black beans, fruit, milk…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Department of Biomedical Sciences, housed within UND’s School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS), has been listed was the No. 1 recipient of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant dollars among comparable departments nationwide in fiscal year 2023.
As noted by federal grant tracking…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Bomber Speech team competed strongly at the Region 3 tournament held Saturday, April 13, in Northwood. Siobhan Kissee was elected to the All-Region team and named Senior Speaker of the Year. The team also added two more state qualifiers: Loki Sylskar in Speech-to-Inform and Jonah Rarick in…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Drayton Education Association would like to announce the March DEA Students of the Month. The following students were nominated by Drayton Public School faculty and staff and voted upon by the Drayton Education Association to recognize them for their academic achievements, citizenship, setting…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Hello North Dakota friends and neighbors. This week I will chat about being a rare person versus being a public person. I once heard a pharmacist define a 'public person' as someone who goes postal because the individual working at the drive-up window at McDonald's left the french fries out of…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Why do we become cast down? David experienced this; “Why are you cast down, Oh my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; For I shall praise Him, The help of my countenance” (Psalm 42:11, NKJV). We are cast when life’s burdens overwhelm us. A downcast person is one who has lost…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Following His resurrection, Jesus was seen periodically by His followers for forty days. During that time, He never once appeared to those who hated Him and demanded His crucifixion. Very little was written in the four Gospels about what Jesus said or did during those forty days.
Mark 16:14 tells…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Former North Dakota Lt. Governor Lloyd Omdahl died Sunday at the age of 93.
Omdahl was born in…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Drayton Area Community Foundation (DACF) held its Annual Celebration Social at Hastings Landing…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Titans had a small crew attend the Grafton Spoiler Invitational Outdoor on April 12. With the…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The lights and props were in place, gowns and tuxes chosen, parents had their cameras ready, and students lined up for the grand march at Drayton Public School on Friday, April 12 for prom, an annual event that not only gives students a night of festive fun but it is also a learning experience and brings community together for a common cause, the purest definition of community.
News
Thursday, April 18, 2024
In late October, 42 year old Neche resident Brandon Clifford Eppler pled guilty to the Class B felony of attempted theft and deception of an amount over $50,…
Thursday, April 18, 2024
2012 graduate from Drayton Public School, Nathan Aufenkamp, was highlighted recently in a newsletter printed monthly by the Bismarck school system called…
Obituaries
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Kathryn (Kathy) Ann Knoff, formerly of Drayton, passed away of COPD at her home in Sun City Arizona. No services will be held.
Kathy Felt was born on December…
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Sara Lee Remme, 49, of Drayton, North Dakota passed away at Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Sara was born at Fort Bragg, North…
Thursday, February 15, 2024
On Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 Ronald L. Olson, age 74 of St. Thomas, North Dakota passed away at his home in St. Thomas.
Ronald Louis Olson was born to Lloyd…
Sports
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Drayton/Valley-Edinburg Titans hit the track hard on April 5, 2024 at the Fritz Pollard Athletic Center on the Campus of UND. The Red River Valley…
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Titans had a strong showing in both the boys and girls divisions in the 20 team field of over 600 athletes.
DVE Boys finished 3rd and the Titan Ladies…
Researchers at NDSU find that resetting approach to youth sports could have positive lifelong impact
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Fargo, N.D. – Research from North Dakota State University published in Routledge Sport Studies shows that when it comes to youth sports, promoting overall…