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Photo by Duane HH Lyon

Photo by Duane HH Lyon

Prayer for the homeless

I pray, Jesus Christ, Son of God and man, in thine divine mercy, touch the homeless and the lonely roaming through life on earth They have no place to lay their head or rest, living in stress, depressed in deep sorrows they know so well I know, you know my Lord Day by day we pray to thee on bended...
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Prism of prose

The Drayton Bombers had another great season of football. They played well, but it took practice of skills, strength training, development for endurance, and leadership with a vision towards the end goal. When the whole team works to achieve the same goal there is unity.
Ruthie Rarick holds up a sign supporting the team as they head for Minot. Photo by Lyle Van Camp

Ruthie Rarick holds up a sign supporting the team as they head for Minot. Photo by Lyle Van Camp

Ruthie Rarick

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Submitted photo

1924 to 2024, 10 decades of adventure

Rose Wosick Everson marked her extraordinary milestone 100th birthday in the company of 160 cherished family members, extended relatives, and friends. The joyous occasion took place on Sunday, March 10, in the enchanting setting of the Sunland Village Auditorium in Mesa, Arizona.
Casey Veil (left, black shirt) and Treven Iverson (right, sunglasses) of Jamestown pose with volunteers and the supplies they flew into a distribution point in Jefferson, N.C. on Oct. 5. Photo contributed by Veil.

Casey Veil (left, black shirt) and Treven Iverson (right, sunglasses) of Jamestown pose with volunteers and the supplies they flew into a distribution point in Jefferson, N.C. on Oct. 5. Photo contributed by Veil.

ND volunteers step up for Hurricane Helene victims

Pilots, truckers, businesses answer calls for reliefSeveral North Dakota pilots, truckers and other businesses voluntarily ferried relief supplies to areas devastated by Hurricane Helene in the past few weeks.
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Drayton man arrested after pursuit in Walsh County

A Drayton man is in jail following a pursuit in Walsh County Saturday night, Oct. 19.According to court documents, the chase began at 5:46 p.m. Saturday when a gold Ford Taurus driven by 39-year old Andrew James Nord crossed over the center line northbound on Highway 81 south of Minto.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Local business helps Cavalier residents “Feel the Love”

A pair of Cavalier residents have been awarded a new furnace, AC, and thermostat, thanks to a charitable campaign. The two were selected out of 30 applicants through a program called “Feel the Love' offered through the Lennox Foundation and Ricard Plumbing, Heating, and A/C in Cavalier.
North Dakota crash records show that 66.7% of serious crashes (those with fatalities and disabling injuries) occurred on rural roads between 2016 and 2020. (NDSU photo)

North Dakota crash records show that 66.7% of serious crashes (those with fatalities and disabling injuries) occurred on rural roads between 2016 and 2020. (NDSU photo)

Prevent a disaster by boosting safety habits

In the rush of the harvest season, shortcuts concerning truck safety are a detour to disaster, according to farm safety and transportation experts at North Dakota State University.“Harvest season always feels too short for the amount of work that has to be done.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Tax Exemptions Sunset at the End of 2025 –The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will expire at the end of 2025. That jeopardizes the estate tax exemption, steppedup basis and bonus depreciation. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association surveyed members about the potential change in the tax structure.