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From L-R: Finn, Erin, Jeremy and Avery Pollestad. Submitted photo

From L-R: Finn, Erin, Jeremy and Avery Pollestad. Submitted photo

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Hockey Fights Cancer

Christine Jensen
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Jeremy Pollestad to be honored at upcoming eventA cancer diagnosis is extremely difficult to accept on so many levels.For one area family, dealing with this illness has not only brought them closer, but has also inspired others to join together in community and unity to help one of their own.
Drayton Public School discusses financial outlook at public meeting, mill levy increase is urgently needed

Drayton Public School discusses financial outlook at public meeting, mill levy increase is urgently needed

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Drayton Public School discusses financial outlook at public meeting, mill levy increase is urgently needed

Andrea Johnston, Valley News And Views Publisher
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
In a public meeting held at the Drayton Public School gymnasium on Thursday, March 5, Superintendent Jason Keating, along with Elementary Principal Ms. Gunderson, Business Manager Angela Aasand and several dedicated school board members, presented data regarding the financial standing of the school.
NDCLC Announces Demo Days in Far-go, Mandan, and Dickinson

NDCLC Announces Demo Days in Far-go, Mandan, and Dickinson

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NDCLC Announces Demo Days in Fargo, Mandan, and Dickinson

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
By Valley News and Views Staff The North Dakota Construction Leadership Committee (NDCLC) has partnered with the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, Knife River, and Southwest Area CTE Academy to host several upcoming Demo Days events.
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Man serves 30 years, murder conviction vacated

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
By Valley News and Views Staff In 1995, Werner Kunkel was convicted of the death of Devils Lake man Gilbert Fassett, whose body was discovered on the Spirit Lake Nation in 1986.
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NDDOT rolls out updates to ND Roads travel map

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
By Valley News and Views Staff The North Dakota Department of Transportation has been working on upgrading how the ND Roads travel map works to improve user experience and expand the tracking capabilities of snowplows across the state.
Josh Dukart, a rancher in Oliver County, testifies to lawmakers about his mixed experience with infrastructure companies on his family’s land during a Feb. 26 meeting of the interim Energy Development and Transmission Committee. Photo by Jacob Orledge/North Dakota Monitor

Josh Dukart, a rancher in Oliver County, testifies to lawmakers about his mixed experience with infrastructure companies on his family’s land during a Feb. 26 meeting of the interim Energy Development and Transmission Committee. Photo by Jacob Orledge/North Dakota Monitor

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Lawmakers seek to smooth rift between some infrastructure developers, landowners

Jacob Orledge/north Dakota Monitor
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
North Dakota lawmakers are looking for ways to reduce the friction between landowners and developers of infrastructure projects, such as pipelines and powerlines, as debate continues on how to balance private property rights and economic development.
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