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Farmers Union to mark 92nd youth camp season

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Organization offers discounts for early summer camp signupNorth Dakota Farmers Union opens its 92nd season of youth summer camps in June for kids who have completed grades 3-6 and 7-12.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
April 10 - April 16Friday, April 10Chicken Royale Augratin Potatoes Coleslaw ApricotsMonday, April 13 Cranberry Chicken Baked Potato Cooked Cabbage PeachesTuesday, April 14Lasagna Green Beans Tropical Fruit WW BreadstickWednesday, April 15 Roast Beef w/Gravy Mashed Potatoes Squash Mandarin...
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Card of Thanks

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The Drayton Ambulance Service would like to thank the following for their memorials and donations: NEIL CHRISTENSON MEMORIAL Robert and Marsha Klein DUANE CHRISTENSON MEMORIAL Robert and Marsha Klein JOYCE WOINAROWICZ MEMORIAL Terry and Barb Visness TIM BLOOMQUIST MEMORIAL Merle and Marlys Nelson...
Bowesmont lives

Bowesmont lives

Bowesmont lives

Saralee Hoselton
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
On March 7, Lisa Jackson of Woodbury and Alyna Jackson came to visit Saralee Hoselton.The next day, they took her back to Minnesota, where she visited Lisa for the next week.
Along the way | Sanctuary of strength

Along the way | Sanctuary of strength

Along the way | Sanctuary of strength

Christine Jensen
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
There are times in our lives when the reassuring sanctity of our hearts and our minds is shaken by circumstance and reality’s uncertain topography. In those moments of doubt and dissection, we often lose the stable clarity of our own strength and resilience.
Prairie Doc Perspective: There’s no place like home – home safety evaluations

Prairie Doc Perspective: There’s no place like home – home safety evaluations

Prairie Doc Perspective: There’s no place like home – home safety evaluations

Jill Kruse, Do
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
In my role as a hospitalist, I am always happy when a patient is healthy enough to be discharged. A resounding majority of people want to go back to their homes after leaving the hospital. What we do not want is an unsafe environment leading to repeat injuries resulting in a hospital readmission.
Strawberries require full sun — at least six to 10 hours each day.

Strawberries require full sun — at least six to 10 hours each day.

Dakota Gardener: Growing strawberries

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Weeds are the number one nemesis of strawberries.What stopped me from growing them was time and space. While I still don’t have more time, some space has opened up in my garden beds.Let’s explore what you and I need to know if we want to try growing strawberries this growing season.
While the majority of us can never aspire to be professional athletes, getting active offers powerful health benefits. (Pixabay photo)

While the majority of us can never aspire to be professional athletes, getting active offers powerful health benefits. (Pixabay photo)

Prairie Fare: A tough loss and a winning health lesson

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
April is National Move More Month, so make some health goals to keep you on your feet.“I’m sorry they didn’t win, Mom,” my son said.“I had fun being here,” I replied. “It’s more fun when they win, though,” he added.
If you haven’t picked up your new fishing or combination license yet, consider this your friendly reminder.

If you haven’t picked up your new fishing or combination license yet, consider this your friendly reminder.

Time to renew your license

Doug Leier, Ndgf Outreach Biologist
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
If you haven’t picked up your new fishing or combination license yet, consider this your friendly reminder. The old one expired at the end of March, and the new license year began on April 1. If you’re like most, it's on your to-do list … just not necessarily at the top.
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