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From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

Over the past few weeks we have spoken of daily needs such as food, etc., physical conditioning, and financial concerns, and that while these have their place in our daily life they should not become our primary focus.
Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

Hello Dakota friends and neighbors, hope all is well in your neck of the woods. I met a homeless couple over the weekend and discovered they had walked over 10 miles in a single day. I shared some food and drink with them and found out she was pregnant.
The Collingsworth family portrait as can be found on the back of the thick concert pamphlet that each attendee received.

The Collingsworth family portrait as can be found on the back of the thick concert pamphlet that each attendee received.

Prism of prose

The GospelTeien Covenant and friends from Drayton went to Calvary Church in Fargo for an outstanding concert put on by the Collingsworth family. When they say family they mean it.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Dakota Gardener: Notable

By Joe Zeleznik, Forester My meteorologist friends tell me that the word “normal” has very little meaning, as no year is ever really normal.Does that mean that every year is “abnormal?” I fear that the answer would take a long time and involve a deep dive into statistics.
Images from Homecoming theme days Sept. 16-20

Images from Homecoming theme days Sept. 16-20

Homecoming week at DPS

Images from Homecoming theme days Sept. 16-20
Drayton man arrested after reckless tirade

Drayton man arrested after reckless tirade

Drayton man arrested after reckless tirade

A Drayton man accused of recklessly driving through the city earlier this month made his initial appearance in Northeast District Court in Cavalier Monday before Judge Kari Agotness.
Homestead Band performing at Icelandic State Park last weekend. Photos by Krystal Wilson of Drayton

Homestead Band performing at Icelandic State Park last weekend. Photos by Krystal Wilson of Drayton

Enjoying North Dakota

Homestead Band performs at Icelandic State ParkBy Christine Jensen North Dakota has incredible locations to enjoy outdoor activities while taking in the majesty of nature with all its changing tapestry.
Classical desserts

Classical desserts

Classical desserts

Photo & caption by Jamie Rarick St. Edward’s Catholic Church hosted their 5th Annual Classical Desserts on Saturday, September 22. Dr. Jay Hersberger, a piano professor at Concordia, performed Haydn’s “Sonata in G Major,” Mozart’s “Sonata No.