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Summer heat brings increased risk of toxic cyanobacteria

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
As temperatures rise, so should agricultural producers’ caution around toxins on their operations.Cyanobacteria, also known as bluegreen algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people.
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Along the way | America

Christine Jensen
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Our country’s freedom and independence has a long history carried by many sacrifices throughout the centuries. The heart of this country lies in the diversity and sustainability of its people, the melting pot of different cultures, creeds, religions, ethnicities, and social backgrounds.
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Bowesmont lives

Saralee Hoselton
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Merv and Phyllis Holter spent from June 19 to 28 at Lakewood Bible Camp near Devils Lake, Janelle Nyegaard spent the weekend of the 19th with them.On Tuesday, the 23rd, Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van to Grafton, where she ran errands and visited Clarice Mosolf at the Lutheran Sunset Home.
Showy Goldenrod is easy to grow and works well in pollinator gardens, prairie plantings, and naturalized and traditional landscapes. (NDSU photo)

Showy Goldenrod is easy to grow and works well in pollinator gardens, prairie plantings, and naturalized and traditional landscapes. (NDSU photo)

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Dakota Gardener: Showy Goldenrod — A fall favorite

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
By Carrie Knutson, NDSU Extension Horticulture agent It’s early summer, and I am already looking forward to fall. Why? Many reasons, but one is that one of my favorite plants blooms in the fall.
Harvest weeds only from areas free of pesticides and contaminants, and rinse them thoroughly before use. (Pexels photo)

Harvest weeds only from areas free of pesticides and contaminants, and rinse them thoroughly before use. (Pexels photo)

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Prairie Fare: Can weeds become part of your dinner?

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
With the guidance of a knowledgeable forester, some weeds in your backyard could end up on your plate. I braced myself and tried to pull the weed. The weed was stronger than I was, and I almost fell backward onto the ground.
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Homeownership program eligibility limits updated

News Staff
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has adjusted eligibility limits for programs that assist state residents, typically firsttime buyers, with a home purchase.NDHFA provides down payment and closing cost assistance and reduced interest rate mortgage loans to income-qualified households.
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Walsh County Gun Club results after seven weeks

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Ending June 24, 2026Browning LeagueSkibicki Farm 77 Stellen Farm 59 Harriston 58 Troftgruben Farm 57 Johnny Bravoz 56 Polar 48 Larson Farm - Drayton 34 Larson Trailer Sales 3 Top 10 Shooters after 175 targets Grant Skibicki 169 Ryan Rosinski 161 Trevor Skorheim 161 Greg Skibicki 160 Ray Quibell 159...
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