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James B Wentz, March 23, 1943 – Dec. 9, 2024, was born in Benson County. He was the seventh of fifteen children of Nick and Catherine (Scherr) Wentz. He grew up on a farm near Minnewaukan, ND.

Grand Forks, N.D. - Altru is pleased to announce Candelaria Martin-Arndt, MD, has been awarded Physician of the Quarter. Dr. Martin-Arndt is a family medicine physician who also practices obstetrics at Altru Clinic – Devils Lake.

North Dakota Outdoors

To the Eastern Dakota people the white tail deer was their most important source of protein.

Devils Lake Shakespeare Club treasurer, Lara Prozinski, presents Lake Region Public Library Director Maddie Cummings with a donation.

Fashion can be many things. It can be unique, trendy, or just something that makes you happy. Maddock’s Jillian Conradie, of the newly opened women’s clothing store Camora said she loves to make “other women feel beautiful.”

Tara Rogness has always wanted to have her own business. The Devils Lake resident had the opportunity to achieve her dream with North Dakota Coffee Connection back in June.

I spend a lot of time talking about the outdoors and one of the more recent conversations connected with old timers eating everything “but the squeal” from a pig to acknowledge how our generations couldn’t afford to waste anything consumed as food. It was a generation and time through the Depression and world wars when ends were met by rationing gas and supplies to basically shaming any food waste. You just couldn’t afford to throw anything away.

“Holiday Sleigh Rides and more” will be held at Stump Lake Village on Sunday, December 8, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Chili, soups, Mac ‘n’ cheese, homemade bread, Christmas goodies, and hot beverages will be served for a free will offering.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol urges drivers to exercise caution on roadways due to slippery conditions caused by recent weather conditions.