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Seeing the world in the service
It was August 22, 1968. Four th Infantry Army generator mechanic Randy Anderson was stationed at Dak To, Vietnam.
Trick or Treat
Logan Von Eschen, center, grabs candy from the Sodas and Things booth while sister Hadley Von Eschen watches from below during the annual Trick or Treat Down Main Street event in Underwood. See more pictures on page 9. (Photo by Cammie Wright)
Tribes, charitable gaming at odds over online gaming
North Dakota’s f ive Native American tribes are clashing with charitable gaming advocates over exclusive rights to online gambling and sports betting.
Time is money
The annual TL-M FFA Spaghetti Feed and Labor Auction was Monday evening in the Ed Rath Auditorium at Turtle Lake School.
McLean County receives Homeland Security grant
Shots rang out from the hallway. The 6th grade teacher at Turtle Lake-Mercer School protected the classroom with a door jam while telling students to stay calm.
Gather the herd
Davis and Amber Kinn show their daughters, Maggie, Liberty and Josie, the calf pens during the Dakota Feeder Calf Show in Turtle Lake. Davis and Amber are both from farming and ranching families, and believe it’s important their kids grow up similarly. “My wife and I both grew up around it and I think it teaches a lot of life lessons,” Davis said. “We do it together as a family. It teaches our girls lessons on responsibility and about the cycle of life and death.” More DFCS coverage on page 6.
Culture meets craft
A group situated around L - shaped table in the Johnsrud Library stare contently at a small needle and a pile of beads as they learn a new craft.
District Republicans urge voter turnout
Turnout was much smaller at this fall’s annual rally for District 33 Republicans than it was at the nominating convention earlier this year, when strongly competitive races were held for both North Dakota Senate and North Dakota House seats from the district.
Hoeven’s challengers voice concerns over Fufeng USA response
Democratic candidate Katrina Christiansen and Independent candidate Rick Becker answered questions during a debate Monday in Washburn.
The Pastor, her pregnancy, a premonition, and a pandemic
Reid Buckley hears a familiar sound from the baby monitor. It wasn’t always familiar.