Drayton resident Bob Merrill is an inspiration Inspiration often comes in the form of people who overcome the greatest struggles in their lives. It is the strength, resilience, and courage of someone's tenacity to keep going, even when the battle is long and arduous, that defines the legacy of a…
On Sunday, April 21, Skjeberg Lutheran Church held their quilt dedication service where they honor and bless the more than 180 quilts as well as hats, wheelchair, catheter, and walker bags made by women of Skjeberg Lutheran Church Their mission statement stems from 1 Peter 4:10, “Each of you should…
The DVE Titans headed south on a very cold and windy Saturday, April 20 to attend the Don Kerlin Memorial Track and Field Meet in Mayville. The varsity girls placed fifth with 78.5 points and boys 7th with 42.66. Sophomore Alyssa Hoyles state qualified the pole vault with a jump of 9’ placing…
Coalition for Green Capital and MHA Nation to receive Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged communities through the President’s Investing in America agenda Tuesday, as the Biden-Harris Administration celebrated Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental…
In December of this year, Nathan Foster was approached by a high school student, Stephanie Kissee and they crafted a plan to start a chess club. Kissee lead the charge and Mr. Foster agreed to supervise. “We had some interest from our elementary kids ranging from first to fifth grade and average…
Gov. Doug Burgum has issued a proclamation this week declaring April 21-27 as Finish the FAFSA Week in North Dakota. Along with the North Dakota University System (NDUS), Bank of North Dakota (BND), North Dakota Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NDASFAA) and Department of Public…
I was born into a home where church attendance was normal; not just on Sunday morning but evenings and Wednesday night as well. It was there I learned about having a “personal” experience of salvation and relationship with God through faith in Jesus. In John 3:3 Jesus referred to this as a new…
Hello North Dakota friends and family, thank you ever so kindly for your readership. This week I want to chat about a bit on the people of the world and how God loves everyone. Is there a Bible verse that states 'God loves everyone'? If so, where is it located? Let's look closely at a very…
Be What is in the heart of a man will be seen and heard. “A good person produces good deeds from a good heart, and an evil person produces evil deeds from an evil heart. Whatever is in your heart determines what you say” (Luke 6:45, NLT). Our heart transcends our physical being. Our heart is the…
By Carrie Knudson, Horticulture agent Gardening can be a lot of work, but there are different growing techniques that gardeners can use to help save some work and their back! One of those techniques is using a trellis to grow vining crops like cucumbers, small melons and squash. Those vining…
Garden-Robinson, “I thought you were wearing white knee socks,” someone said. Then the person laughed when she was close enough to see me better. I was not wearing white socks. I had bare legs. That comment certainly built my confidence when I was a young girl. Then self-tanning lotion came along…
On Sunday, April 21, Skjeberg Lutheran Church held their quilt dedication service where they honor…
Former North Dakota Lt. Governor Lloyd Omdahl died Sunday at the age of 93. Omdahl was born in…
Drayton Area Community Foundation (DACF) held its Annual Celebration Social at Hastings Landing…
Drayton resident Bob Merrill is an inspiration Inspiration often comes in the form of people who overcome the greatest struggles in their lives. It is the strength, resilience, and courage of someone's tenacity to keep going, even when the battle is long and arduous, that defines the legacy of a life.
The International Peace Garden will host the 2024 Turtle Mountain Tourism Summit on May 9th. Peace Garden CEO Tim Chapman will present a breakout session…
The Devils Lake Outlets Management Advisory Committee (DLOMAC) voted recently to run the lake’s east and west end outlets at maximum allowable capacity. As a…
The U.S. Congress over the weekend approved two pieces of legislation which could impact how you are using your phone. The first was a two-year reauthorization…
Julie Pederson, 49, of East Grand Forks, MN died Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Julie Ann Osowski was born September 6, 1974…
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…
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…
The DVE Titans headed south on a very cold and windy Saturday, April 20 to attend the Don Kerlin Memorial Track and Field Meet in Mayville. The varsity girls…
Coalition for Green Capital and MHA Nation to receive Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged communities through…
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…