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From the pastor’s desk

It has often been stated that when people leave church, they go home and complain about the church and/or the pastor, how or what he preaches or how he leads the services. In all my years at home I don’t believe I ever heard my parents say a negative word about a pastor.

Prism of prose

The Bible is a book about relationships. Adam was created by God for the purpose of having a relationship with Him in the Garden of Eden. Then he created Eve with Adam for a relationship one with the other.

Senior Spotlight

Daughter of John and Denise Cole, Aleah plans to attend the University of North Dakota to study criminal justice and psychology, then do something with forensic psychology.

John G. Walters Scholarship recipients

Named after Polar’s first general manager, the John G. Walters Scholarship of $2,000 each is being awarded to fifteen graduating high school seniors who plan on continuing their education at an accredited two-year or four-year college/university or vocationaltechnical school.

North Valley Technical Honor Society

The North Valley Technical Honor Society Induction Ceremony was held earlier this month at the Grafton Performing Arts Center. We welcomed 21 new members from Cavalier, Drayton, Grafton, Midway, Park River, and Valley-Edinburg.

Proposals sought for Ag in the Classroom programs

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) and the North Dakota Agriculture in the Classroom Council are seeking proposals for developing and conducting educational programs and materials to help young people understand the importance of agriculture in North Dakota and in their own lives.

Legislative report: Sine Die of 69th Legislative Session

By Janne Myrdal Love 'em or hate 'em, dandelions are popping up all over. The plant contains natural anti-inflammatories, the greens are edible, and some believe they reduce the risk of cancer. Either way I am looking forward to seeing them this spring!