Lifestyle

The Gourmet Gardener

As an NDSU Master Gardener, I am pleased to return and share research-based gardening information (NDSU) as well as fresh, simple, unique recipes throughout the growing season for you.

Leftover Easter Ham

If your household is like mine I always prepare way more food then my family can eat. This Easter was no different then past ones. Here are a couple recipes to try with leftover ham.

Cookies to enjoy

I have checking out some new cookie recipes the last couple of weeks, are you ready to give some a try! Here are the first couple. Lemon Meltaways 3/4 cup butter 1/3 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1-1/4 cups four 1/2 cup cornstarch Best the butter and sugar together until blended.

Birthday Announcement

Longtime Drayton resident, Corrinne Chapman celebrated her 90th birthday on March 22nd. Cake was served to residents & staff at Parkwood Place in Grand Forks where she now resides.

Cooking with Cindy

Cookie jars full of cookies Cookie jars seem to be a thing of the past. I fondly remember having a cookie jar full of cookies growing up at home and most homes we visited when we were younger. Now most of those cookie jars are decorations not full of cookies. Here a couple of my favorites.

Basketball Excitement

On Monday, the girls played against Grafton in the Region 2 basketball tournament. Unfortunately for us, Grafton won, and the final score was 79-26.

Bomber Speech Competes in Grafton

The Drayton Bomber speech team attended their second meet of the season on Saturday, February 27, in Grafton. Just under 100 entries were registered for the tournament, with teams competing staggered throughout the day to limit the number of participants together at one time.

Ruth Hollis Healthcare Scholarship

Pembina County Memorial Foundation offers the Ruth Hollis Healthcare Scholarship. This scholarship established to honor Ruth Hollis, a long-time administrator of PCMH and Wedgewood Manor, is awarded to an applicant pursuing a career in healthcare.

Families, Students Encouraged To Take Public School Survey

BISMARCK, N.D. - State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler is encouraging North Dakota public school students and families to take part in an online survey to describe their K-12 learning experiences during the current school year.

May government curtail free speech?

Does the government have authority to curtail speech that might cause injury to our national security? Such power, asserted throughout the history of our nation, raises thorny questions about the nature, meaning and scope of two key constitutional provisions when they collide.