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  • ND Council on the Arts announces results of 2026 Poetry Out Loud Championship

    ND Council on the Arts announces results of 2026 Poetry Out Loud Championship

    BISMARCK, N.D. (Feb. 25, 2026) – The North Dakota Council on the Arts (NDCA) issued a press release announcing that Aspen Geist of Wyndmere Public School is the 2026 State Champion and first place winner of the North Dakota State Poetry Out Loud (POL) contest. Adalyn Picken of Wahpeton High…


  • Remembering Mercy Hospital

    Remembering Mercy Hospital

    Recently Altru Health Systems has acquired Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake and that is a good thing for the people of the Lake Region area as Altru Health Systems is one of the Premier Health Care Providers in North Dakota. We welcome them whole heartedly.


  • Biography celebrates life of ND’s longest-serving Supreme Court Chief Justice

    Biography celebrates life of ND’s longest-serving Supreme Court Chief Justice

    Kind. Dedicated. Humble. Non-partisan. Committed to service.


  • Pots, mop buckets, even babies: Anything can be a curling stone if you get creative

    Pots, mop buckets, even babies: Anything can be a curling stone if you get creative

    CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Dig out your squidgy mop, a few pots and pans — or a robotic vacuum if you have one — and a pair of slippers.


  • Backyard vegetable gardens, healthy for people and the planet. How to start yours

    Backyard vegetable gardens, healthy for people and the planet. How to start yours

    If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don’t travel as far.


  • Olympic hockey history given boost from Minnesota town

    Olympic hockey history given boost from Minnesota town

    The pursuit of a gold medal that has eluded the U.S. men’s hockey team since the “Miracle on Ice” in 1980 appears to be on sound footing.


  • Upcoming Events

    Feb. 13 & 16: There will be NO SCHOOL for the Devils Lake Public Schools (K-12) on Friday, Feb. 13 and Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, due to President’s Day.


  • Louise spending time with…

    Louise spending time with…

    I’m starting a new column to run regularly in the Devils Lake Journal as long as I’m sticking around a while. The title is “Louise spending time with…”


  • Author Solberg shares her family’s story at LRSC Book Talk

    Author Solberg shares her family’s story at LRSC Book Talk

    Barb Solberg from Minot, ND, began her January 14 presentation at LRSC speaking to one of her former students, Jason Mitchell. Solberg, at the time, taught creative writing at Minot State University, Mitchell, one of her students, is well-known throughout the Lake Region for his work as a hunting and…


  • Dakota Datebooks for October

    Dakota Datebooks for October

    DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Learning


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