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Pembina County 911 Dispatch moves to State Radio

Pembina County 911 Dispatch moves to State Radio

Pembina County 911 Dispatch moves to State Radio

August 9 was the last day that 911 calls were answered locally in Pembina County. At 19:00 that day, the Cavalier Police Department sent its final transmission.
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Cast your votes for the Best of the Rendezvous Region

The Rendezvous Region tourism council is once again asking residents to place their votes in the Best of the Rendezvous Region Competition, which looks for the “best of” in a wide range of categories including food, lodging, and parks, just to name a few.
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Espresso catering coming to the region

By Rebecca Davis Sparky's Craft Coffee Roasting, a beloved local coffee shop in Cavalier, is expanding its horizons with an exciting new venture: espresso catering.
The new mural located on the North and East facing sides of Carnegie Regional Library in Grafton has been taking shape over the past couple of days. Photo by Mike Allen Steinfeldt

The new mural located on the North and East facing sides of Carnegie Regional Library in Grafton has been taking shape over the past couple of days. Photo by Mike Allen Steinfeldt

New mural takes shape in Grafton

By Mike Alan Steinfeldt Over the past couple of weeks, new mural has been taking shape in Grafton. The home for the mural is being constructed on North and East side of Carnegie Regional Library in Grafton.
Cover crops, including winter cereals, provide valuable soil health benefits while creating excellent feed for livestock.

Cover crops, including winter cereals, provide valuable soil health benefits while creating excellent feed for livestock.

Winter cereal crops provide forage for livestock, soil health benefits

The use of winter annual cereals to promote soil health properties and suppress annual weeds has become more of the normal for many farmers in U.S., says North Dakota State University Extension specialists.
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North Dakota crop progress and condition report

For the week ending August 11, 2024, there were 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 4% very short, 20% short, 70% adequate, and 6% surplus.
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RED RIVER FARM NETWORK Reporting Agriculture's Business

Grand Farm to host Ag Approps field hearing – North Dakota Senator John Hoeven will host a Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee field hearing Thursday at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus.
The Western North Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), at a meeting in early June in Watford City passed a resolution encouraging congregations to study and discuss Christian nationalism. Among the 250 voters representing 160 congregations, 78% were in favor of the resolution. Photo provided.

The Western North Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), at a meeting in early June in Watford City passed a resolution encouraging congregations to study and discuss Christian nationalism. Among the 250 voters representing 160 congregations, 78% were in favor of the resolution. Photo provided.

Concerns grow about Christian nationalism in North Dakota

Some congregations begin discussing ideology more openlyBy Michael Standaert Some Christian denominations are publicly or discreetly raising concerns about a rise in an ideology known as “Christian nationalism” that desires a brand of conservative Christian dominion over all aspects of American...