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Esther McGinnis, NDSU Extension horticulturist, stands next to a giant pumpkin on the NDSU campus. NDSU photo

Esther McGinnis, NDSU Extension horticulturist, stands next to a giant pumpkin on the NDSU campus. NDSU photo

Dakota Gardener: Five things you didn’t know about pumpkins

We are in the waning days of pumpkin season. I’ve consumed pumpkin spice lattes, cake and even lager. Now, we are looking forward to Thanksgiving and eating pumpkin pie. Before we transition to eggnog and candy canes, let’s celebrate all things pumpkin with some little-known facts.
With Open Enrollment ongoing, 39,000 North Dakotans, including cancer patients and survivors, are faced with skyrocketing premiums for 2026

With Open Enrollment ongoing, 39,000 North Dakotans, including cancer patients and survivors, are faced with skyrocketing premiums for 2026

With Open Enrollment ongoing, 39,000 North Dakotans, including cancer patients and survivors, are faced with skyrocketing premiums for 2026

ACS CAN urges Congress to find a pathway to extend the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits that help over 24 million people afford comprehensive health insurance on the MarketplaceOpen Enrollment for the health insurance Marketplace opened Nov.
Photo by Clint Van Camp

Photo by Clint Van Camp

Prism of prose

By Clint Van Camp(1 Peter 4:10, NKJV).Our stewardship is a good thought for the Thanksgiving season. Our thankfulness will be evidenced by what we give back to God. Let’s see what the Apostle Paul thought about stewardship.
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

Paul wrote, “You must understand this, that in the last days distressing times will come” (2 Timothy 3:1, The Jewish Annotated New Testament).Other translations read: “dangerous times”, “grievous times” (CEB, ASV). The Living Bible says, “...
What does it mean to be born again?

What does it mean to be born again?

What does it mean to be born again?

“Well, being born again doesn’t mean to go back into your mother’s stomach,” says Taylor, 11. “It means being born into the family of God.”Unlike Taylor, the religious leader (Nicodemus) who came by night to talk with Jesus, missed the point entirely. Jesus spoke of being born again spiritually.
After seeing a surge in need from the PC Backpack program, a similar surge is expected during Christmas

After seeing a surge in need from the PC Backpack program, a similar surge is expected during Christmas

Toy drive ramps up in Pembina County

In Pembina County, a toy drive is ramping up to ensure every child has a magical Christmas.