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On Monday, Merv and Phyllis Holter and Saralee Hoselton were among those attending the membership pizza party held for the Sugar Bowl Senior Citizens Association. Saralee stayed for cards and socializing.Kris Tucker of St. Thomas visited Gayle McConnell on Tuesday afternoon.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Prairie Doc: Midnight muscle cramps?
Patti Berg-poppe
Here’s what your body is telling youYou’re asleep when suddenly your calf tightens into a painful knot.You swing your legs over the side of the bed and stand up, trying to stretch the muscle and waiting for the cramp to release. It passes after a minute or two, but the soreness often lingers.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Only about one in four women is aware that following a healthy diet may reduce their risk of breast cancer, despite the established link between diet and cancer. Pixabay photo
Prairie Fare: This breast cancer quiz could save your life
Julie Garden-robinson, Ndsu Food And Nutrition
Every time I have a medical test, I feel some anxiety.“What if?” goes through my head until I can access the results in a letter or email.I am sure many of you know what I mean.However, not knowing does not make underlying health problems go away.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Women’s Way, a source for free breast cancer screenings
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Survivor reminds women that regular mammograms save livesOn National Mammography Day, which was observed Oct.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Students invited to help shape N.D.’s transportation future
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The North Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking input from students across the state through its Transportation Connection Update: 2025–2050 Young Driver & Student Survey.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
From the pastor’s desk
Pastor Leroy Aufenkamp
When people are stopped randomly on the streets of major cities or on university campuses and asked if they believe there is an afterlife, a heaven, and a hell, it is more likely their answer to both will be “no.” It is more likely they will believe there is a heaven than that there is a hell.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Prism of prose
John By Clint Van Camp
The Gospel of John is usually the book of the Bible which is most often recommended to be read first by new believers. One reason for this is the Gospel most shows the deity of Christ. It is said to be the most spiritual of the four gospels.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD
Carey Kinsolving And Friends
What can we learn from Jesus inviting His first disciples to follow Him?“We can learn from John the Baptist to tell people who Jesus really is,” says Danae, 10. “John had many followers himself, but he didn’t try to compete with Jesus.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
North Dakotans could see significant health insurance premium increases in 2026 if federal subsidies end
North Dakotans could see significant health insurance premium increases in 2026 if federal subsidies end
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North Dakotans who purchase their own health insurance could face substantial premium increases in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies are not renewed beyond next year.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Candy and sugary drinks are displayed at a gas station in Bismarck on Oct. 14, 2025. Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor
North Dakota taking steps to ban candy, soda purchases with SNAP benefits
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By Michael Achterling and Mary Steurer- North Dakota Monitor Some foods such as soda and candy may soon be prohibited purchases in North Dakota through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, officials said Tuesday.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025