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Webinar to focus on child brain development

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Tantrums, sulking and meltdowns are demystified in “The Whole-Brain Child,” a webinar on understanding a child’s developing brain, to be held Dec. 15 from noon-1 p.m. North Dakota State University Extension Parent and Family Education and the North Dakota Department of Health and Human ...

November warmer, wetter than long-term averages

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This past month of November, the average temperature was 31.8 degrees, which is 4.4 degrees above the 118-year, long-term average of 27.4 degrees, according to Austin Kraklau, weather observer at the North Central Research Extension Center, south of Minot. He said the lowest temperature of ...

Snowmobile season kicks off on groomed state trails

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BISMARCK – With fresh snowfall across the state, North Dakota’s snowmobile trails officially opened Monday, Dec.1. This early start to the season makes it possible for riders to get out and enjoy more than 2,800 miles of groomed state trails, according to North Dakota Parks & ...

Healthy 4-H clubs make lifestyle changes fun

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VELVA – Brea Schiele notices she’s less likely to reach for ice cream or other sweet snacks after school since she began practicing a healthy lifestyle through her Guys & Gals 4-H Club in Velva. Schiele, 13, said she is more conscious of what she eats and has found there are more ...

‘Farm to School’ efforts in ND above average

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North Dakota sits above the national average for districts participating in its Farm to School program, and officials said local success reflects the state's strong relationship with agriculture and how it is often linked to education. The Foundation for a Healthy North Dakota brought ...