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Rob and Nicole Louthain sit with their daughter Katarina's urn before the inaugural Katarina's Sunshine Ride on Saturday at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla. More than 100 participants joined the approximately 115-mile ride honoring Katarina’s memory and raising awareness about impaired and distracted driving.

Rob and Nicole Louthain sit with their daughter Katarina's urn before the inaugural Katarina's Sunshine Ride on Saturday at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla. More than 100 participants joined the approximately 115-mile ride honoring Katarina’s memory and raising awareness about impaired and distracted driving.

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Inaugural Sunshine Ride shines a light on kindness, community and awareness

Rebecca Davis
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
More than 100 motorcycle enthusiasts gathered Saturday, July 25, at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla for the inaugural Katarina's Sunshine Ride.
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Year-round DST could hurt ND kids

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
More sunrises would occur after 8 a.m., latest around 9:45 a.m.By Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative It’s Dec. 21, the shortest day of the year.In Williston, sunrise normally comes at 8:42 a.m. that day.Under proposed permanent daylight saving time, it wouldn't rise until 9:42 a.m.
Voting will open up on August 1 for the Rendezvous Region’s Best Of contest.

Voting will open up on August 1 for the Rendezvous Region’s Best Of contest.

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Best of the Rendezvous Region voting returns Aug. 1-15

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Rendezvous Region Tourism Council is once again inviting residents and visitors to vote for their favorites during the annual Best of the Rendezvous Region contest.Voting will be open Aug.
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Prism of prose: Small groups

Clint Van Camp
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Praise God for small group Bible study. It is Biblical. The Bible gives many reasons to come together as Christians. Each member will bring the Gospel to bear on his life experiences and have it confirmed in context with other disciples.
Kids Talk About God

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Kids Talk About God

Carey Kinsolving And Friends
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Why did John write about Jesus’ miracles?“If I saw someone walk on water, I’d probably ask if they could teach me how to skip swimming lessons,” said Landon, 8.That could have been a request in Galilee too, when the word got around that Jesus had walked across the Sea of Galilee.
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