Looking Back in Time

November 6, 1891 Drayton Echo Say! Do you see that broad smile as it run and kicks up and capers about the countenance of Drayton’s rustling real estate dealer, Thos. McDonald?

Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase returns to Grand Forks

BISMARCK – The Alerus Center will be transformed into a North Dakota products shopping mall when the Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase returns to Grand Forks, Friday through Sunday, Nov. 6-8.

Red Ribbon Week

By Nick Van Camp At school this week we are celebrating Red Ribbon week. Red Ribbon week is alcohol tobacco, and other drug violence and prevention week.

Baesler Asks Students to Apply For Superintendent’s Cabinet

BISMARCK, N.D., Oct 29, 2020 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler is inviting North Dakota students to apply for the Superintendent’s Student Cabinet, a group of young people who offer Baesler ideas and advice about the state’s K-12 education system.

Expectations of our newest justice

The widespread expression of hopes, fears and predictions about the forthcoming votes and opinions of Justice Amy Coney Barrett reflect a practice as old as the republic itself.

Senior Citizen Update

Harvest season is a busy time of the year for many people. If you are a senior citizen age 60 or older and are finding you don’t have time to cook for yourself or your spouse, Senior Meals are available.

Respite Care: What is it & Why Should Families Use it?

Caregiving is a labor of love, a commitment that’s often 24 hours a day, 7 days a week—nights and weekends included. The responsibilities and constant demands of care, especially when caring for someone who is facing end of life, can take a toll on even the best and strongest caregivers.

Calendar of Events

• Drayton Community Bingo: Family Friendly Starting Nov 1, 2020. Will run EVERY Sunday through March 28, 2021 at 6:30pm at H.G. Johnson Memorial Hall • City Council Meetings: Regular City Council Meetings will be held the SECOND MONDAY of the month at 7 p.m. at the City Office.