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Prairie Fare: A cup of coffee and a question that stuck with me
“Did you know that most adults across the world have a psychoactive stimulant daily?” my son asked me.
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‘No King’ rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe. Springsteen headlines Minnesota demonstration
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Large crowds protested Saturday against the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s actions in “No Kings” rallies across the U.S. and in Europe. Minnesota took center stage, with thousands of people standing shoulder-to-shoulder to celebrate resistance to Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement.
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Crowd gathers for third No Kings rally, Lake Region
Saturday, March 28 was a bright and sunny day in Devils Lake, ND, for the area’s third No Kings Rally which occurred 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. meeting, this time, on the steps of the Memorial Building located at 5th Street and 4th Ave., NE.
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US eases Belarus sanctions as Trump says he’ll help US farmers impacted by Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP, Mar. 26, 2026) — The Trump administration on Thursday announced it had eased restrictions on a group of Belarus-linked financial and potash companies in the latest sign of improving ties between the country’s autocratic leader, Alexander Lukashenko, and Washington.
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Trump administration sues Minnesota over transgender athletes in girls sports
MINNEAPOLIS (AP, March 30, 2026) — The Trump administration sued Minnesota and its school athletics governing body on Monday, carrying out a threat to punish the state for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports.
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ND public health units to participate in statewide walking event April 8
BISMARCK, N.D. – In recognition of National Public Health Week, all 28 local public health units across North Dakota will participate in “Stroll N Roll North Dakota,” a statewide walking event designed to promote physical activity and social connection. Local public health units are inviting community members to lace up…
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Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84
Today is Thursday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2026. There are 273 days left in the year.
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Bakken boom left lasting impacts, lessons for what comes next
Impacts from the Bakken oil boom nearly two decades ago continue to shape western North Dakota and foreshadow future development challenges, according to a new book.
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RedHawks to become Fargo Woodchippers for 5 nights in 2026
FARGO, N.D. — This summer, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks will finally answer the age-old question on many minds: Got Wood?
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Northern Lights Council bestows highest Scouting award to Devils Lake resident
The Northern Lights Council, Scouting America has bestowed the highest honor for a volunteer. Recognizing his distinguished service to local youth, Bryce Crosby, husband of Lake Region Heritage Center Director Lisa Crosby, received the Silver Beaver Award on Saturday, March 28 in Fargo.