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Valley News & Views

Prism of prose

I share conversations on the phone with John Shafer in the Sacramento area. We might spend an hour or more on a call every month. We will talk about old adventures together or the times we gathered with friends for various events. Our relationship goes back a few decades.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Mail to Canada on hold

Due to an ongoing postal strike by 55,000 workers with Canada Post, the United States Postal Service has suspended services to mail intended for delivery to a Canadian address.The suspension of service is until further notice according to the USPS.
Support for state’s abortion law weakens

Support for state’s abortion law weakens

Support for state’s abortion law weakens

Less support, more opposition compared to a year agoBy Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative Republicans in North Dakota appear to be souring on the state’s 2023 law banning abortion, a new poll indicates.
The crew from B & S Construction from Drayton is handling the building project. Photo by Andrea Johnston

The crew from B & S Construction from Drayton is handling the building project. Photo by Andrea Johnston

Local business expands

The storage units located at the south end of Main in Drayton are owned by CK Stor All. Currently, they are at capacity; however, there is still a need for more rentable storage in Drayton.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Who?

With the year coming to an end, the U.S. Department of Labor is eager to return $57,865 in wages recovered by its Wage and Hour Division to 145 North Dakota workers and encourages people to use the Workers Owed Wages online tool to find wages that may be owed.
Map courtesy of NDDOT.

Map courtesy of NDDOT.

Rendezvous Region Scenic Backway

NDDOT, NDPRD, and Cavalier County partner to apply for grant to pave portion of highwayLetters of support are being garnered for a project which would pave five miles of Highway 55 near the Pembina Gorge.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

House fire in Langdon leads to complete loss

Alarms went off a short time after 3:45 in the afternoon on Sunday , Nov 17 on the report of a house fire on Langdon’s 16th Street.Police, fire and EMT crews quickly mobilized and found themselves outside the residence of one of their own, EMT service member Lorraine Gage.