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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.

Homecoming is coming to Turtle Lake
The CMC Cougars varsity football team takes on the South Border Mustangs at 7 p.m. Friday, September 30 at Turtle Lake for the annual homecoming game.
Underwood residents’ input encouraged for comprehensive plan
The City of Underwood has commissioned Burian & Associates and Praxis Strategy Group to complete a comprehensive plan for the community.

Stella's story
Stella Brokaw is a curious, articulate, and charming 6th grader at Underwood School.

CMC cheer squad hosts mini camp in Underwood
The CMC Cheer Squad ran its second annual Mini Cheer Camp at Underwood School on Saturday. The camp was divided into Prek- kindergarten, first-second grade, third-fourth grade, and fifth-sixth grade teams.
‘A nightmare of a phone call to get’
A Turtle Lake-Mercer school bus transporting the fifth and sixth grade girls basketball team to practice in McClusky Friday afternoon was involved in a three vehicle accident that killed a Harvey woman.