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By Duane H.H. Lyon
Dear Dakota friends and neighbors, wishing you a glorious Easter weekend filled with love, peace, and joy. Christians around the globe are celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his immense love for each one of us!
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Prism of Prose
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How does a prodigal make his way back to church after four decades?
During my years as a prodigal I might have read 10 books by Christian authors. Most of those were written by one man, A.W. Tozer (1897-1963). What drew me to Tozer was his solid interpretation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Bomber Speech competitor headed to state competition
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Bomber Speech competed at Hillsboro on Saturday, March 23 in another large meet featuring both Class A and Class B schools.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
at Pizza Ranch. They bussed tables and helped clean up. They had many compliments about their behavior and the money they made will be used for new equipment for the football team. Prom is also coming up on April 12.
DHS events
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This week at Drayton Public School there have been a few events that have been taking place. Softball and baseball seasons have officially started, and the athletes had their first practice in Grafton on March 18. Several students took part in the Math Track Meet in Cavalier on March 18.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
DRAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENU
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ENU Friday, Mar. 29 NO SCHOOL
Monday, Apr. 1 NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Apr. 2 NO SCHOOL
Salad bar is served daily.
Wednesday, Apr. 3 Oatmeal/cereal, yogurt. fruit, juice/milk French toast sticks, ham, hash brown, fruit, milk
Thursday, Apr.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
From left to right: Percussion Ensemble - Ian Peterson, Daniel De Souza, Jonah Rarick, and Lucas De Souza. Photo by Lyle Van Camp.
Drayton High School students excel at Pembina County Music Festival
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Seven students from Drayton High School attended the Pembina County Music Festival on Wednesday, March 20 at Walhalla last week.
Led by Suzanne O’Neil, DPS music teacher, the participants all received high honors for their performances.
Ian Peterson earned a star rating for his vocal performance.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
In honor of National Ag Week, Mr.Riddle’s Ag Power Class constructed garden boxes for the community. They wanted to send a sincere thank you to Randy Corrick for supplying the wood. Submitted photo.
Ag Class & FFA celebrate National Ag Week
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Jeremy Praska (left) and Greg Andreen (right) pose with Freeway at The Animal Elskan Inn last Friday.
From freeway to freedom
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For a large portion of winter, an elusive interstate vagabond was spotted by countless community members roaming the fields and ditches between Highway 17 in Grafton and along I-29 near Drayton.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Walsh County continues plans to replace aging jail
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For the better part of the past two years, the Walsh County Commission has been attempting to tackle the issue of a new or renovated jail at the Walsh County Law enforcement center in Grafton.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Successful Anything Goes Sale hosted last weekend
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“I couldn't have asked for a better sale,” said Jamie Mattice, organizer of Drayton’s first ever Anything Goes Sale.
Drayton High School’s gymnasium was filled with vendors, shoppers, and students for most of last Saturday.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024