Francine Charbonneau Soli, Joann Charbonneau Braget, members of the Brant family and other friends and relatives gather outside the Walla Theatre during the “Nine Little Indians” screenings. Photo by Melanie Thornburg
The Walla Theatre in Walhalla hosted four screenings of the documentary “Nine Little Indians” from Sept. 1720, bringing community members together to hear a story with deep connections to the area.Nearly 500 people attended the four screenings, according to the theatre.Directed by Shannon Kring and…
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2026, with visitation starting at Noon at United Methodist Church in Langdon, N.D., for Douglas Romfo, 71, formerly of Hannah and Langdon, N.D., who passed away September 16, 2026, in Gilbert, Ariz. Burial will be at Hannah Cemetery,…
A visitation will be held at Askew Funeral Home in Cavalier, N.D., on Thursday, October 8th, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. followed by a prayer service and a time of sharing, for Karen Ann (Mahar) Beaudine, 79, of Cavalier and formerly of rural Hamilton, N.D., who passed away Wednesday,…
A memorial service will be held Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church in Walhalla, N.D., with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m., for Julia C. Bjornstad, 97, of Walhalla, who passed away Friday, September 18, 2026, at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, N.D.Julia…
Diesel prices were more than $6 per gallon on Sept. 15, 2026, at Casselton, North Dakota. (Photo by Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)
Farmers hoping the cost of diesel fuel would go down before fall harvest hits high gear are instead facing the highest prices ever seen.Diesel is topping $6 per gallon in North Dakota as wars in the Middle East and Russia drive up prices.Chris McDonald of Leonard in southeast North Dakota said he…
Walhalla’s Masonic square-and-compasses emblem remains a prominent hillside landmark more than 75 years after it was built in 1951. Recent work has helped preserve the structure and keep the longtime symbol visible for future generations. Photo courtesy of Duane Symons
District lodges rebuild historic Lookout Point symbol for its 75th anniversaryFor Duane Symons, spotting the enormous white emblem above Walhalla was once part of every trip to town. Symons and his brother would compete to see who could find it first as their family traveled to Walhalla for their…
Great-grandpa Leo Beauchamp gathers with his great-grandchildren Torger and Ivan Olson; Cooper, Everett and Quinn Braunberger; Mason and Ava Schwartz; and Eleanore Beauchamp on Aug. 25 in Olga. Leo saves quarters in pill bottles for each of his great-grandchildren. Photo submitted by Diane Hanson
Great-grandpa Leo Beauchamp gathers with his great-grandchildren Torger and Ivan Olson; Cooper, Everett and Quinn Braunberger; Mason and Ava Schwartz; and Eleanore Beauchamp on Aug. 25 in Olga. Leo saves quarters in pill bottles for each of his great-grandchildren.
Guests gather outside Frost Fire Park during the annual Rendezvous on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event featured bus tours, yard games, supper, entertainment and the presentation of the 2026 Best of the Rendezvous Region awards. Photo by Larry Stokke
WALHALLA, N.D. — The Rendezvous Region recently came together to celebrate the people, businesses, attractions and experiences that make northeast North Dakota a special place to live, work and visit.The winners of the 2026 Best of the Rendezvous Region contest were announced Saturday, Sept. 19,…
Veterans wrap themselves in their Quilts of Valor following the ceremony at the pioneer machinery show. Recipients took time to talk with the public, handshakes and hugs were not in short supply. Photo by Larry Biri
On Sunday, Sept. 13, 11 Pembina County veterans were awarded Quilts of Valor during the 33rd Annual Pembina County Pioneer Machinery Show. The quilts were made by members of Northern Valley Quilts of Valor, based in Lancaster, Minn.The group, formed in 2019, is chaired by Kathy Bernstrom and…
Ingredients12 cups fresh corn cut from the cob 1 cup half-and-half or heavy cream ½ cup butter 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepperDirectionsCut the kernels from the cobs. Scrape each cob with the back of the knife to collect the corn “milk.”Combine the corn, cream, butter, sugar,…
Five Langdon Area-Munich golfers will compete in the 2026 North Dakota High School Activities Association Class B Girls Golf State Tournament Sept. 28-29 at CrossRoads Golf Club in Carrington.Nadia Lewis, Maci Gage, Lily Zimmer, Colby Forest and Stella Busse qualified for the tournament as…
Walhalla’s Masonic square-and-compasses emblem remains a prominent hillside landmark more than 75 years after it was built in 1951. Recent work has helped preserve the structure and keep the longtime symbol visible for future generations. Photo courtesy of Duane Symons
Sarah Overby, Editor
District lodges rebuild historic Lookout Point symbol for its 75th anniversaryFor Duane Symons,…
The Langdon Area-Munich Cardinals display their first-place medals after winning the Valley City volleyball tournament Sept. 19.
Jake Kulland, Sports Editor
North Border loses to the Cardinals and Chargers but complete huge comeback win at LarimoreIt's…
Francine Charbonneau Soli, Joann Charbonneau Braget, members of the Brant family and other friends and relatives gather outside the Walla Theatre during the “Nine Little Indians” screenings. Photo by Melanie Thornburg
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The Walla Theatre in Walhalla hosted four screenings of the documentary “Nine Little Indians” from Sept. 1720, bringing community members together to hear a story with deep connections to the area.
Great-grandpa Leo Beauchamp gathers with his great-grandchildren Torger and Ivan Olson; Cooper, Everett and Quinn Braunberger; Mason and Ava Schwartz; and Eleanore Beauchamp on Aug. 25 in Olga. Leo saves quarters in pill bottles for each of his great-grandchildren. Photo submitted by Diane Hanson
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North Border was down 38-14 at halftime but outscored the Polar Bears 34-6...
The new North Border Eagles bleachers are officially installed at the Walhalla Civic Center, completing the facility’s long-awaited bleacher project. Photo submitted