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Prairie doc: Pain science

Prairie doc: Pain science

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Prairie doc: Pain science

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Rethinking how we experience painPain is a universal human experience, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of health. Traditional views often equate pain directly with physical injury, but modern pain science challenges this simplistic understanding.
Larger and sweeter than blueberries, Haskaps are delicious and easy to grow. Flickr photo by karen_hine

Larger and sweeter than blueberries, Haskaps are delicious and easy to grow. Flickr photo by karen_hine

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Dakota gardener: The best new fruit for the Dakotas

Tom Kalb, Ndsu Extension Horticulturist
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
It’s fun to grow new fruit crops.Common fruits like apples and strawberries are okay, but there’s nothing special about them.It’s more exciting to grow—and taste—an exotic, new fruit.I have seen lots of promising fruits over the past 15 years in North Dakota.
Ben Holen, NDGF Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator inspecting for hidden zebra mussels. They pose significant risks to the state’s aquatic systems, and their effects are far-reaching. Photo by Ashley Peterson NDGF

Ben Holen, NDGF Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator inspecting for hidden zebra mussels. They pose significant risks to the state’s aquatic systems, and their effects are far-reaching. Photo by Ashley Peterson NDGF

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North Dakota outdoors: What are aquatic nuisance species?

Doug Leier
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
You’ve heard for years about aquatic nuisance species (ANS) but what are they? The zebra mussel is likely the most famous, or infamous. Let’s get back to the basics and review some of the most important information on ANS and zebra musselsWhat are aquatic nuisance species?
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

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From the pastor’s desk

Pastor Leroy Aufenkamp
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Last time, we saw that prayer is an important and necessary tool given to God’s people to help them deal with and overcome all of life’s challenges and adversities.Today we will look at another help God has provided you and me.It is God’s Word – the Bible.
Valley News & Views

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Prism of prose

Clint Van Camp
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
“O taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! (Psalm 34:8, NKJV) How do we taste or see God? A person can only see something when they come within eyesight of it. One can only taste something by having it pass through their lips.Have you given God the taste test?
Goehring announces ADD awards funding

Goehring announces ADD awards funding

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Goehring announces ADD awards funding

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
American Crystal among recipientsAgriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for five projects.The awards totaling $1,084,000 were approved at the ADD quarterly meeting May 28 in Minot.
Free fishing weekend

Free fishing weekend

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Free fishing weekend

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
North Dakota residents who want to give fishing a try can fish for free June 7-8.That is the state’s free fishing weekend, when all residents 16 and older can fish any North Dakota water without a license. Residents 15 and younger do not need a fishing license at any time of year.
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CLAAS Farmpoint expands into North Dakota

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
CLAAS FARMPOINT just opened its doors in North Dakota, expanding services and investing in the future of area farmers. The temporary Buffalo, N.D., location will ensure farmers have immediate access to equipment, service and support.
For the first time in years, weather conditions forced re-seeding of area sugarbeet fields.

For the first time in years, weather conditions forced re-seeding of area sugarbeet fields.

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Sugarbeet re-seed in the Valley

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Multiple factors result in replants for ACSCA total of 20,000 acres of sugarbeets had to be replanted in the American Crystal Sugar Company territory this spring.
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