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From the Borderland News Center The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday apprehended a trio of people following a high-speed chase within city limits, at time allegedly hitting speeds in excess of 100mph.

Along the way

|In the transmission of this ever changing journey we travel daily there are moments of great awareness that punctuate the positive restoration of the soul in the development of its purpose.

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May 31 - June 6, 2024Friday, May 31 Taco Salad/Cantaloupe/Bread Monday, June 3Cranberry Chicken/Rice Pilaf/ Green Beans/Peaches/BreadTuesday, June 4Sloppy Joe on a Bun/Potato Salad/Peas/Fresh FruitWednesday, June 5Pork Chop in Mushroom Gravy/Mashed Potatoes/ Carrots/Mandarin OrangesThursday, June...

Life in the slow lane?

ChaptersThis past weekend Drayton High School held their annual Graduation. This marks another group of students who are now embarking on the next chapter of their life. These students will leave the childhood phase of their life and enter adulthood.

Prairie Fare: What should we eat and do as we age?

“I have an old man body now,” the person in the restaurant said. “I keep gaining weight.”He wasn’t talking to me or my husband. His booming voice carried across the nearly empty restaurant. We heard the saga of his life.I wasn’t trying to eavesdrop. Really, I wasn’t.

Veterans beware: Claim predators aim to prey on your benefits

Many Veterans seek support and help with filing VA benefit claims for the benefits they deserve. Be cautious of 'claim predators'- unaccredited cmpanies or individuals targeting Veteran's benefits for profit.

Mobile Veterans Center available this summer

The primary function of the Mobile Vet Center is to be able to bring services to the Veteran's in rural communities and surrounding rural areas (VSA's) that don't have the availability to get in for Vet Center services.

Deadline extended: Apply for the Statewide Health Strategies Grant by May 31

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced $3 million in matching grant funding available for the Statewide Health Strategies Grant program. The application deadline has been extended to May 31.

From the pastor’s desk

Once a year, on Memorial Day, we remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives to gain and to subsequently keep our nation free. They have done it for other people as well.

Prism of Prose

Christ made a humble entry into Jerusalem. “They brought the donkey and the colt, laid their clothes on them, and set Him on them” (Matthew 21:7, NKJV). During the three years of His ministry on earth Jesus walked everywhere He went. Here He rides a humble beast of burden made for service.