Grafton Lutheran Church will hold Vacation Bible School (VBS) Monday, Aug. 11 through Thursday, Aug. 14, for children age 4 years through sixth grade. Theme for this year is “God’s Groovy Love.” Each ...

ARGO—Hard work pays off, there is no doubt about that. Patience goes hand in hand with hard work, and Pieter Cronje had to exhibit both these last five years to achieve his most recently achieved ...

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We had a vote on building a jail and sheriff offices. It was a close vote, however, we need to acknowledge we live in a democracy and our vote should account for something. If we have no voice anyway ...

The following article was run in the National Catholic Register. It was written by Timothy O’Donnell. One of the greatest glories of the Middle Ages was the advent of Gothic architecture. With high, ...

60 years Candidates for Fourth of July Queen at Minto were Yvonne Sitzer, Alice Lizakowski, Margaret Burianek, Diane Osowski, Kathy Mozinski, Mary Ann Rudnik, Darlene Dymowski, Betty Rudnik and ...

Take Note Area students have been named to the North Dakota State College of Science fall semester 2023 president’s honor list. The ...

RAFTON—Before last week’s rain longtime Grafton native Wally DeSautel said he had never seen the peonies in Leistikow Park looking so nice. That’s quite a statement for a man who is 97 years old. His ...

GRAFTON—The concept of a food truck gives a whole new meaning to the phrase, “meals on wheels.” A food truck offers its owners the freedom to move from place to place, follow the business rather than ...

GRAFTON—City officials at Monday’s city council meeting decided to partner with Red River Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) to develop four new housing units in Grafton. Two of them ...

PARK RIVER—Residents of the City of Park River headed to the polls Tuesday, June 10, to fill the term of Mayor Dan Stenvold who took a medical retirement after serving in that capacity for 18 years.

Years of hard work by legislators, members of North Dakota health units, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and North Dakota Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NDOWRA) ...