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Tax ID Scams

Filing your income tax return as soon as possible is your best defense against tax-related identity theft. Tax ID scams usually work like this: Someone who has obtained personal information such as your Social Security number and date of birth files a tax return in your name.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Affordable insulin bill fails in North Dakota Senate

BISMARCK-After passionate debate, a proposal to cap insulin costs for some North Dakotans failed by a margin of 21-26 on Feb. 22. Senate Bill 2183 would have capped insulin costs for those enrolled in the Public Employees Retirement System to $25 for a 30-day supply. Sen.
Pictured above Squirt Gold Team: Front Row: (L to R): Kale Tanke, Luke Heidt, Jorgen Olson, Jonathan Presteng, Masyn Osowski, Thomas Aasand, Noah Suda. Middle Row: Chey Sehrt, Cameron Fraser, Finn ley Allen, Brody Suda, Garret Thompson. Back Row: Asst Coach Matt Olson, Asst Coach Mark Presteng, Head Coach Andy Allen. Photo submitted

Pictured above Squirt Gold Team: Front Row: (L to R): Kale Tanke, Luke Heidt, Jorgen Olson, Jonathan Presteng, Masyn Osowski, Thomas Aasand, Noah Suda. Middle Row: Chey Sehrt, Cameron Fraser, Finn ley Allen, Brody Suda, Garret Thompson. Back Row: Asst Coach Matt Olson, Asst Coach Mark Presteng, Head Coach Andy Allen. Photo submitted

Annual Squirt B1 International Tournament Held

Squirt Gold representing 10-11 y.o. kids from Grafton, Park River and Drayton recently played in the 37th Annual Squirt Bl International Tournament, held in the Fargo area.
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Summer Kaleidoscope Instructors Needed

Do you special talent, hobby or interest that you would like to share with today's young people? Summer Kaleidoscope classes for summer 2021 are being organized and volunteer instructors with a willingness to share their passions and teach youth are needed.
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Looking Back in Time

February 23, 1894 Drayton Echo Fargo Daily Republican: The Drayton Echo begins its seventh year, one of the brightest papers in North Dakota.
Legislative Update

Legislative Update

Legislative Update

The 2021 Legislative Session is two days from crossover, the halfway point of this Session when the Chambers send all bills passed across to the other Chamber. The Senate has currently 20 bills left to vote on, most of which are appropriations.