New flooring gives the Langdon Activity Center's entrance and lobby area a fresh, updated look. The improvements are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the facility for members and visitors. Photo courtesy of Langdon Activity Center

New flooring gives the Langdon Activity Center's entrance and lobby area a fresh, updated look. The improvements are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the facility for members and visitors. Photo courtesy of Langdon Activity Center

New flooring, fitness equipment and classes highlight improvements at the community facilityThe Langdon Activity Center is celebrating October with special membership pricing while continuing to make improvements to its facility, equipment and fitness offerings. According to Activity Center…
Joyce E. Johnson

Joyce E. Johnson

A memorial service was held Oct. 22, 2026, in Langdon, N.D., for Joyce E. Johnson, 78, of Langdon, who passed away Oct. 4, 2026, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon. Burial of ashes was at Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon.Joyce Schuppert was born Jan. 29, 1948, in Grafton, N.D., to William and Elsie…
Doris E. Dearinger

Doris E. Dearinger

Mass of Christian Burial was held Oct. 22, 2026, in Walhalla, N.D., for Doris E. Dearinger, 92, of Walhalla, who passed away Oct. 15, 2026, at her home. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the American Heart Association or American Cancer Society.Doris Elaine Bourbanis was born Jan. 28,…
Karen Anderson.

Karen Anderson.

In North Dakota’s current election cycle, Legislative District 19 features incumbents and newcomers running for seats. While District 19 isn’t seeing contested races within the same party, The Borderland Press wants voters to know who has filed to run to represent them.Incumbent Republicans Sen.…
Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, poses with a cake celebrating her 25 years of service at Langdon Prairie Health during an open house held in her honor Sept. 16 at the clinic in Langdon.

Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, poses with a cake celebrating her 25 years of service at Langdon Prairie Health during an open house held in her honor Sept. 16 at the clinic in Langdon.

For 25 years, Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, was more than a health care provider at Langdon Prairie Health. She was a familiar face, a trusted source of guidance and someone who shared in the lives of generations of patients.As she reflects on a career spent caring for the people of Langdon and the…
Langdon’s 1979 homecoming queen was Mary Kram, with princesses Lori Roy (now Dettler) and Jane Koehmstedt (now Hart). Photo from Langdon High School’s 1984-85 “Cardinal” yearbook.

Langdon’s 1979 homecoming queen was Mary Kram, with princesses Lori Roy (now Dettler) and Jane Koehmstedt (now Hart). Photo from Langdon High School’s 1984-85 “Cardinal” yearbook.

Langdon’s 1979 homecoming queen was Mary Kram, with princesses Lori Roy (now Dettler) and Jane Koehmstedt (now Hart). Photo from Langdon High School’s 1984-85 “Cardinal” yearbook.
North Dakota Superintendent Levi Bachmeier, left, and superintendent candidate Tracy Foss, right, check the camera locations next to Plain Talk Podcast hosts Rob Port, center-left and Chad Oban, center-right, at Bismarck State College on Oct. 13, 2026, before beginning their debate for superintendent for the Department of Public Instruction. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakota Superintendent Levi Bachmeier, left, and superintendent candidate Tracy Foss, right, check the camera locations next to Plain Talk Podcast hosts Rob Port, center-left and Chad Oban, center-right, at Bismarck State College on Oct. 13, 2026, before beginning their debate for superintendent for the Department of Public Instruction. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Candidates for superintendent of the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction discussed teacher bonuses, tech in the classroom and funding public schools during a debate this week.The debate hosted by Plain Talk Podcast co-hosts Rob Port and Chad Oban featured Superintendent Levi Bachmeier, a…
Measure 1 opponent Dustin Gawrylow gestures while debating Measure 1 proponent James Kerian on Oct. 13, 2026. (Photo by Jack Dura/North Dakota Monitor)

Measure 1 opponent Dustin Gawrylow gestures while debating Measure 1 proponent James Kerian on Oct. 13, 2026. (Photo by Jack Dura/North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakota voters will decide this fall whether to require at least 60% approval of future amendments to the state constitution, a move supporters say would protect the foundational document, but opponents say would make it harder for citizens to enact changes.Measure 1 opponent Dustin Gawrylow,…
From hiking trails to sugar beet piles: couple finds adventure in Drayton

From hiking trails to sugar beet piles: couple finds adventure in Drayton

For Jennifer and Tyler Austin, home isn’t necessarily a particular town or state. It’s wherever their travels take them next.The couple, who live and work full time out of their RV, have traveled across the country, taking on seasonal jobs while exploring new places. This fall, their travels…
If you’ve ever been to a dance, you know that many people feel better about taking part after they’ve had a little something — be it beer, wine or something else — to drink.In 1935, however, that sentiment did not go over well with some, and so some of the people of Minot began to consider whether…
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host public meetings this fall, providing residents an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions of district advisors and agency personnel.District 3, which includes Cavalier, Benson, Eddy, Ramsey, Rolette and…
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Karen Anderson.

Karen Anderson.

In North Dakota’s current election cycle, Legislative District 19 features incumbents and newcomers…
Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, poses with a cake celebrating her 25 years of service at Langdon Prairie Health during an open house held in her honor Sept. 16 at the clinic in Langdon.

Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, poses with a cake celebrating her 25 years of service at Langdon Prairie Health during an open house held in her honor Sept. 16 at the clinic in Langdon.

For 25 years, Elizabeth Sillers, FNP-C, was more than a health care provider at Langdon Prairie…
FM Bank Player of the Game Eastyn Schaefer rushes for 170 yards and throws for 221 yards, accounting for three touchdowns with no interceptions in the Cardinals’ win over the Grafton Spoilers. Photo by Larry Stokke

FM Bank Player of the Game Eastyn Schaefer rushes for 170 yards and throws for 221 yards, accounting for three touchdowns with no interceptions in the Cardinals’ win over the Grafton Spoilers. Photo by Larry Stokke

It was the edition of the Friday Night Lights of high school football when the Langdon-Munich…
New flooring gives the Langdon Activity Center's entrance and lobby area a fresh, updated look. The improvements are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the facility for members and visitors. Photo courtesy of Langdon Activity Center

New flooring gives the Langdon Activity Center's entrance and lobby area a fresh, updated look. The improvements are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the facility for members and visitors. Photo courtesy of Langdon Activity Center

Langdon Activity Center offers October membership specials, unveils facility upgrades

New flooring, fitness equipment and classes highlight improvements at the community facility The Langdon Activity Center is celebrating October with special membership pricing while continuing to make improvements to its facility, equipment and fitness offerings.
Langdon City Auditor RoxAnne Hennager was elected president of the North Dakota League of Cities Executive Board for the 2026-27 term during the organization's annual conference Sept. 16-18 in Grand Forks. Photo courtesy of North Dakota League of Cities.

Langdon City Auditor RoxAnne Hennager was elected president of the North Dakota League of Cities Executive Board for the 2026-27 term during the organization's annual conference Sept. 16-18 in Grand Forks. Photo courtesy of North Dakota League of Cities.

Langdon's RoxAnne Hennager elected president of North Dakota League of Cities

Langdon City Auditor RoxAnne Hennager has been elected president of the North Dakota League of...
Langdon’s 1979 homecoming queen was Mary Kram, with princesses Lori Roy (now Dettler) and Jane Koehmstedt (now Hart). Photo from Langdon High School’s 1984-85 “Cardinal” yearbook.

Langdon’s 1979 homecoming queen was Mary Kram, with princesses Lori Roy (now Dettler) and Jane Koehmstedt (now Hart). Photo from Langdon High School’s 1984-85 “Cardinal” yearbook.

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OBX or DIE

OBX or DIE

OBX or DIE

By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia We’ve been to the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina...