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North Dakota Waterways Photo Contest now open for entries

News Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Submitted by ND Water Education Foundation The 2025 North Dakota Waterways Photo Contest is officially underway, and we want to see your best shots! North Dakota Water magazine is now accepting submissions for its annual photo contest, with winning images featured on the cover of upcoming issues.

Game and Fish monitoring

Game and Fish monitoring Avian Influenza outbreak

News Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is monitoring a mortality event involving Canada geese along the Missouri River and Nelson Lake in Oliver County. Testing of carcasses has indicated that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is the likely cause.

Along the way

Christine Jensen

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

|Wrestling through the fear based algorithms of society and their allocations of arbitration, one looks for the peaceful position of solidarity in the midst of chaos. Battling the doubt and trepidation, there is only one weapon to reject the discombobulation of hatred and that is love.

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SENIOR MEALS MENU

News Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Feb. 7 - Feb. 13, 2025Friday, Feb. 7Pork Chop in Mushroom Gravy/ Mashed Potatoes/Mixed Vegetables/Mandarin OrangesMonday, Feb. 10Salisbury Steak/Mashed Potatoes/Parslied Carrots/ Fruit CocktailTuesday, Feb. 11Lasagna/Romaine Salad with Dressing/Peas/PearsWednesday, Feb.

Life in the slow lane

Life in the slow lane?

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

I went with a friend to the Annual Gourd Festival that is held near where we live in Arizona. It amazes me all of the things that can be created out of gourds. The artists who submitted their projects to be displayed and judged had some amazing items that they made.

Prairie doc perspective

Prairie doc perspective: Teen mental health

Jill Kruse, Do

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The most recent survey of teen mental health by the Centers for Disease Control in 2023 revealed that 20.3% of adolescents in the United States have been diagnosed with a mental health condition. This reflects a 35% increase since 2016.

Raspberries and blueberries get their vibrant color from anthocyanin pigments, which may provide heart health benefits and reduce cancer risk. Pixabay photo

Prairie fare: Is vibrantly colored food the key to better health?

Julie Garden-robinson, Ph.d., R.d., L.r.d.

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Has anyone ever texted you a picture of their food at a restaurant?Or have you sent a picture of your dinner plate to a friend?I will admit that I text a photo of my food to my family if my meal looks particularly mouthwatering and attractive.

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North Dakota Community Foundation to host ND picnic in AZ

News Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The North Dakota Community Foundation (NDCF) will be hosting the 57th annual North Dakota Picnic at Red Mountain Park in Mesa, Arizona on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The event is a gathering of anyone with North Dakota ties living either permanently or part-time in Arizona or elsewhere.

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Useful thinking

Bill Patrie

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

| Too much or not enough?“North Dakota History-Journal of the Northern Plains” Vol. 38 No.4 Fall of 1971 and “History of North Dakota” by Elwyn Robinson tell the story of the State of North Dakota’s efforts to recruit immigrants from 1890 to 1933.

Over 250,000 students have taken a course to create a safer hunting environment for all. NDGF photo

North Dakota outdoors

Doug Leier

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Now is the time to plan for next fall’s hunting seasonWhen should you start planning for next fall’s hunting season? If you or someone you know will need hunter safety and education. The time is right now.

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