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Pumpkin playground: Area couple grows pumpkins for children's future

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Pumpkin season runs from mid-September through November, serving as a universal symbol of the autumn harvest, rural tradition, and Halloween. For one area family, a visit to a nearby Pumpkin Patch merited an idea to save for their children's future.

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North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association (NDRWSA) is presented with the Outstanding Achievement in Member Services award by the National Rural Water Association. Submitted photo

North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association (NDRWSA) is presented with the Outstanding Achievement in Member Services award by the National Rural Water Association. Submitted photo

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North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association receives national award

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
The National Rural Water Association (NRWA) presented State Rural Water Association Awards of...
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Obituaries 

Karen Thompson

Karen Thompson

Karen Thompson

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Karen Marie Thompson, 76, passed away on March 15, 2026, in Denison, IA.
Charles Herseth

Charles Herseth

Charles Herseth

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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Charles Herseth, 80, a lifelong Drayton area farmer, passed away at Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton...
Luilla Lusty

Luilla Lusty

Luilla Lusty

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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Luilla Lusty December 31, 1930 – August 9, 2026 Luilla Annette Lusty, 95, passed away peacefully on...
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Sports 

Titans sophomore Reegan Aasand jumps for the spike while Larimore defender Zoey Stone rises to attempt a block. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Titans sophomore Reegan Aasand jumps for the spike while Larimore defender Zoey Stone rises to attempt a block. Photo by Jamie Rarick

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Titans battle Polar Bears in close loss at home

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans were very competitive, but failed to earn their first District 3...
Stretching low to the ground, DVE junior Jocelyn Vold gets under the ball to make the play. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Stretching low to the ground, DVE junior Jocelyn Vold gets under the ball to make the play. Photo by Jamie Rarick

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Titans fall to Wildcats in Maddock

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans had a tough task on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to take on the Benson...
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