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Local students volunteered at the Great Plains Mobile Food Bank held in Drayton on March 20. They worked to unload the truck and distribute food parcels to families The event is sponsored by Drayton's FCCLA and National Honor Society groups. Pictured from left to right: Loki Sylskar, Jonah Rarick, Mrs. Quimby, Brookelynn Petersen, Gunnar Kuznia, Violet Hoyles, and Peyton Larson. Their next mobile food bank will be on June 19 at the front of Drayton school. Submitted photo

Local students volunteered at the Great Plains Mobile Food Bank held in Drayton on March 20. They worked to unload the truck and distribute food parcels to families The event is sponsored by Drayton's FCCLA and National Honor Society groups. Pictured from left to right: Loki Sylskar, Jonah Rarick, Mrs. Quimby, Brookelynn Petersen, Gunnar Kuznia, Violet Hoyles, and Peyton Larson. Their next mobile food bank will be on June 19 at the front of Drayton school. Submitted photo

Local students volunteered at the Great Plains Mobile Food Bank held in Drayton on March 20

Local students volunteered at the Great Plains Mobile Food Bank held in Drayton on March 20. They worked to unload the truck and distribute food parcels to families The event is sponsored by Drayton's FCCLA and National Honor Society groups.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Grafton man charged with felony assault

A bond hearing was held on Monday, April 1, in Northeast District Court in Grafton, for a Grafton man accused of Aggravated Assault.Judge Barbara Whelan set bond at $35,000 cash only for 35-year-old Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr. of Grafton.
The old US Customs and Border Patrol House, which is listed on the National Historic Registry, will soon host a coffee, thrift, and gift shop.

The old US Customs and Border Patrol House, which is listed on the National Historic Registry, will soon host a coffee, thrift, and gift shop.

Coffee, thrift, and gift

Breathing new life into Pembina's Historic Customs and Border Protection HouseIn the small North Dakota town of Pembina, a historic building is about to get a second chance at community service.
Vietnam Memorial Week recognizes

Vietnam Memorial Week recognizes

Vietnam Memorial Week recognizes 50th anniversary

The Fargo Air Museum partnered with Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 941 hosts Vietnam Memorial Week April 26 through May 2. This year’s event marks the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end.Opening ceremonies begin Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 am. Schedule includes remarks from Dr.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Trade deficit ‘Not Sustainable’ – On his return trip from Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump said he doesn’t want to see markets go down, but sometimes medicine needs to be taken to fix a situation. Trump emphasized the current trade deficit with China is ‘not sustainable.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

North Dakota crop progress and condition report

For the week ending April 6, 2025, there were 1.7 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Reports indicated that, on average, producers intend to begin fieldwork on April 24th.
– Pembina County Agronomy Team Front Row l to r: Levi Norrell, Oscar Hunter, Olive Moore, Chloe Hunter. Back Row l to r: Coach Shana Norrell, Stella Norrell, Anja Schluchter, Naomi Stegman, Rylan Moore and Coach Brandon Breckheimer.. Submitted photo

– Pembina County Agronomy Team Front Row l to r: Levi Norrell, Oscar Hunter, Olive Moore, Chloe Hunter. Back Row l to r: Coach Shana Norrell, Stella Norrell, Anja Schluchter, Naomi Stegman, Rylan Moore and Coach Brandon Breckheimer.. Submitted photo

Pembina County 4-H’ers participate in agronomy judging

Submitted by Kari Helgoe, Pembina County Extension Agent Pembina County 4-H had 11 youth actively participating in Agronomy Judging for the 2024-2025 4-H season. There were ten juniors and one senior with eight new youth joining the team and learning how to evaluate North Dakota crops.