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Lesa Van Camp
|People wait for the big end of season football game known as the Superbowl game. I am not particularly one of those people. I have watched the game over the years. Sometimes I am more invested in the game than other years.I used to watch the game for the commercials and the half time show.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Prairie fare: Current egg prices scramble omelet costs
Julie Garden-robinson, Ph.d., R.d.,
“What is the surcharge on eggs?” I asked our server as she poured us cups of coffee.I was perusing the somewhat apologetic sign on the restaurant table. The increase in egg prices had caused them to charge customers a little extra for eggs.“It’s $30 per egg,” she said. “$30?
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Prairie doc perspective: Popeye and testosterone replacement
Andrew Ellsworth, Md
A few (or more) years ago, Popeye the Sailor Man was an inspirational cartoon character. When needed, the superhero would quickly swallow some spinach and become strong, able to pack a punch that would defeat any evil villain.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
North Dakota outdoors
Doug Leier
Working our way through winter and fishingRemember last fall? For most of us it was filled with sunshine, warmth and appreciation. When November deer season opened, the extended autumn continued with many areas of the state enjoying temperatures around 45 degrees, and 50 was common.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Drayton school seeks new superintendent
Andrea Johnston
Once again, the superintendent position that serves Drayton’s public school is in need of filling.This position is currently held by Michael Babinski, who is entering retirement June 30.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Poster contest to help promote sun safety
News Staff
Submitted by Kari Helgoe, Pembina County extension North Dakota youth will have a chance to demonstrate their creativity and knowledge of being safe in the sun all year long in the “sun safety” poster contest. Most people know someone who has or has had skin cancer.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Rep. Nico Rios, R-Williston, has proposed repealing the Office of Legal Immigration, less than two years after the office was formed. Others say it is needed as part of the state’s overall workforce strategy. Photo by Tom Stromme, Tribune
Bill proposes repeal of immigration office amidst workforce crisis
Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative
Repeal could impact businesses already in the process of bringing over workersRep. Nico Rios (R-Williston) says the concept is simple: Tax dollars should not be used to bring in foreign workers for work in North Dakota that could be done by American citizens.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Great entertainment, dueling gospel pianos
News Staff
Get ready for an afternoon featuring ‘Dueling Gospel Pianos,’ with uplifting sing-along gospel songs, guest musicians, and a chance to support a local charity. Join us at Cavalier Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 2:00 PM for a musical celebration.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Through With Chew Week is Feb. 16-22
News Staff
Make this the year you say goodbye to any smokeless tobacco or oral nicotine products, such as nicotine pouches. Join others across North Dakota in taking the first step during Through With Chew Week and The Great American Spit Out, Feb. 16-22, 2025.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Two years of complimentary identity protection services
Andrea Johnston
Victims of the PowerSchool breach are urged to enrollNorth Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) continues to actively work with school districts across the state in response to a data breach that was discovered on Dec.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025