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The American Legion Coliseum in Park River was decorated beautifully on Sept. 12 for the 31st annual Harvest Fest. Submitted photo

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First Care Health Center’s Harvest Fest raises $112,000 to enhance patient care

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

First Care Health Center (FCHC) celebrated its 31st Annual Harvest Fest on Saturday, Sept.

Demand remains high for workers, healthcare openings lead way

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Demand remains high for workers, healthcare openings lead way

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Governor hopes new department will streamline workforce efforts By Michael Standaert, North Dakota...

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North Dakota’s two-day youth pheasant season is Oct. 3-4

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Legally licensed residents and nonresidents 15 and younger can hunt rooster pheasants statewide.

LeeAnn Johnson opened her stand on the honor system to share her love of baking with the community. Photo courtesy of LeeAnn Johnson

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LJ's on Fifth receives abundant community support

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Both gardening and baking share deep, ancient roots that transform raw, natural elements into comfort, nourishment, and community. Historically, the two crafts, gardening and baking, were not separate hobbies; they were survival skills tightly bound by the seasons.

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New state parks license plate contest accepting design entries through Oct. 31

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New state parks license plate contest accepting design entries through Oct. 31

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds Minnesotans that they may submit their...

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CDC’s latest youth behavior report offers a narrower look at teen health

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

The new report leaves out survey data on teen substance use, sexual activity and demographic...

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IRS launches new mobile app, expanding digital services for taxpayers

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

IRS2Go becomes IRS app, adding secure mobile access to selected Individual Online Account services...

Obituaries

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

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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

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Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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

Sports

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

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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.

Bomber senior running back Trenten Keena outruns the Braves defense for a Bomber touchdown. Photo by Jamie Rarick

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Bombers break out after slow start to beat Parshall

Mike Alan Steinfeldt

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

For the first time this season the Drayton Bombers found themselves down early but rallied for a...