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Hunter Johnson

Hunter Johnson

Hunter Johnson

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Hunter Johnson, a recent graduate of Drayton Public School tied for seventh at the Region Three qualifier in Devils lake to qualify for this week’s state golf meet.
Scammers impersonating

Scammers impersonating

Scammers impersonating ND Highway Patrol

Nick Vorlage
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The North Dakota Highway Patrol is cautioning state residents about an ongoing scam. According to the actual highway patrol, the perpetrators are falsely claiming to be part of the highway patrol or part of a troopers association and may be asking for money or personal information.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Bank of North Dakota releases 2024 Annual Report

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The state-owned Bank of North Dakota (BND) released its 2024 annual report to the Industrial Commission, titled “Breaking the Barrier.” The report highlights two large multi-state agency initiatives launched in 2024 under BND’s leadership: SmartWIthMyMoney. nd.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Plans for pennies

Nick Vorlage
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The US Treasury has announced its plans to wind down the production of pennies with the final new pennies being put into circulation in early 2026.The main reason behind this is primarily due to cost. Reportedly, for every 1 cent printed, it costs the Treasury over 3-and-a-half cents.
North Dakota Herbicide Resistant Weed Survey kits can be picked up at your county NDSU Extension office or you can obtain a submission form from the NAGC website. NDSU photo

North Dakota Herbicide Resistant Weed Survey kits can be picked up at your county NDSU Extension office or you can obtain a submission form from the NAGC website. NDSU photo

Herbicide-resistant kochia testing kits available for North Dakota farmers

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Herbicide-resistant kochia remains one of the most troublesome weeds to manage in North Dakota fields, says Victor Gomes, North Dakota State University Extension cropping systems specialist.
Grazing management resources and tools have never been more abundant, but each plan still needs to be individualized. NDSU photo

Grazing management resources and tools have never been more abundant, but each plan still needs to be individualized. NDSU photo

Forage matters: Are you moving forward?

James Rogers, Forage Crops Production Specialist
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Today is a great day to be in the office — as I sit here, writing this column, I’m watching it rain! This rain is our first significant moisture event since half an inch fell in early April. Up to this point, it has been a dry year.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Card of Thanks

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The Drayton Fire Department would like to thank the following for their memorial donations: Don and Lisa Staskivige & Luke and Rachel Heuchert In memory of: Duane Altendorf
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