Valley City Times-Record
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Nonstop motion isn’t necessarily productivity. Don’t confuse activity with effectiveness. Give yourself the time to think about what really matters and what accomplishment you’re going to feel good about at the end of the...
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Extended Forecast for Valley City ND
19/-8 Wednesday Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph....
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You’ve been a bit detached, which has served you well. Think of it as protection. But today, nothing feels stormy or overwhelming. The emotional climate is gentle enough to set your defenses down and experience things more...
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Thursday A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph....
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Monday Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Monday Night A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Tuesday Mostly cloudy,...
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Friday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Saturday Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as...
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Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Friday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West...
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Tuesday A chance of flurries between 9am and 11am. Patchy dense fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20....
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Extended Forecast for Valley City ND
Monday Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Monday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Tuesday Partly sunny,...
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Whole Milk For Healthy Kids Act
Holiday celebrations are wonderful, for many reasons: Seeing the family, letting the cousins play together, doing fun activities like building a gingerbread house, and of course, the food. Even more amazing than the food on the holiday table… are the...
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Tuesday Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tuesday Night A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest...
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14/5
Monday Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Monday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Tuesday Mostly...
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Up On The Housetop
The beloved Christmas song "Up on the Housetop" is believed to have been inspired by another popular piece of holiday writing. Written by American composer Benjamin Hanby in 1864, "Up on the Housetop" was at least in part inspired by Clement C. Moore's...
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Santa Letters
From Your First Graders At Barnes County North School on pages 8 & 9.
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Monday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Monday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Tuesday Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North northwest...
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Friday A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southeast...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). The destination mindset might work for a vacation or a game, but it doesn’t work for the things that matter. Important things need a mindset of practice. Love, relationships, health -- it’s built over again every day. TAURUS...
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Dakota Attitude
“Ain’t Time to Play Cards Today” Herman Landers was in his teens during the Dirty ’30s. He remembers the hard times. “There wasn’t a dollar to be made. I worked [five months] for 50 cents a day, and it took me nine months to get my money because [the...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Certain roles require your composure, some skillful acting and a commitment to show up and deliver time and again. But you shouldn’t have to perform to the point of pain, or your soul’s diminishing. Take off the mask. Breathe...
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Friday Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 1 by 10am, then falling to around -6 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with...
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Cake pops to light up kids’ eyes this holiday season
There’s no denying Christmas Eve is a little more special in homes where kids are excited about an overnight visit from Santa Claus. Indeed, kids’ joy and enthusiasm helps to make the holiday season such a special time of year. Since kids add so much...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). When you count your blessings, you feel fortunate. Most of your problems would be considered minimal on a global scale. Knowing someone, somewhere, would relish your worst-case scenario really puts things in...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Remember when you thought someone else could help you more than you could help yourself? What an amazingly powerful ally you can be to yourself as you act strictly on your own behalf -- not selfish, just necessary. TAURUS...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Lately, everything seems to run together -- as soon as one thing ends, another begins. If you want real downtime, you’ll have to claim it deliberately. The world won’t pause unless you do. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). You’re...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Don’t get so concerned with doing the right thing that it blocks you from doing the interesting thing, the thing you want to do or the thing you’ve never done. You’ll never be in quite this situation again. You may as well...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Normally, you wouldn’t dream of letting someone with inferior skills handle the work you do so well. But how will they learn if they are never given the chance? Sooner or later, delegation will be necessary. Why not...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Sometimes connection lingers like sound after a concert. You wonder if the other person hears it, too. Maybe they do; maybe they don’t. What matters is that you’re learning the frequency of your own peace. Stay tuned...
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10 Math facts about thanksgiving
46 million turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the U.S. — that’s more than the population of Spain! The average pumpkin pie recipe makes 8 slices — but Americans eat about 50 million pumpkin pies every Thanksgiving! If each person eats...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Your personal journey also happens to be very relatable. Though what you’re doing feels specific to you, it will become meaningful to others, too, if communicated well. The first step is to read the room and adjust your vibes...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Life accelerates because you remove what’s unnecessary. Narrow down your options, shorten your lists, lose a few rules. Also, whatever time constraints you can lift will eliminate stress. What if, like the gods, you had all...
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National Weather Service
Monday Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 14 mph. Monday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Veterans Day Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest...
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Friday A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 7am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation...
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Thursday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Thursday Night Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Friday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 7 to 15...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Real connection isn’t built from good manners or social maneuvers; it’s built from attention. You’re genuinely curious, and others feel it. Let silence do some of the work. People will reveal themselves when you don’t rush to...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Honesty is your calling card. What you speak, write and do resonates with truth and impacts people far outside of your circle. Words spoken from integrity ripple through conversations you’ll never hear, inspiring...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Growth is happening, but it comes in fits and starts. You’ll feel better if you focus on what you put in, not what you get out. Don’t demand too much from the results right now. Keep expectations light. TAURUS (April 20-May...
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Friday A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Friday Night A slight chance of rain and snow between...
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Thursday Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West...
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Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Wednesday Night Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 9 to...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). The fix you’re looking for isn’t new. It’s not even new to you, really. You’ve solved this problem before (or one just like it) and the answer is tucked away in memory. Close your eyes and the solution will be right there...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Not everything valuable is advertised as such. It’s a day when you’re likely to find gems in thrift shops, odd corners of the internet, even in overheard conversations. Life is a treasure hunt because you say it is. And the...
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Friday Sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Saturday Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 17 mph. Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low...
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Thursday Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Friday Sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 7 to 13...
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Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Wednesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Thursday Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming...
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Tuesday A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 28....
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Monday A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph,...
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Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 11 mph. Saturday Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with...
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Did you know?
According to the National Canine Cancer Foundation, certain dog breeds are more likely to develop cancer than others. The NCCF notes that data supports the notion that genetic characteristics contribute to higher rates of cancer, though more research...
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Extended Forecast for Valley City ND
52/48 Wednesday Cloudy, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Wednesday Night A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 48. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%....
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Innovation isn’t always a thunderclap. Sometimes it’s a gentle sound that grows louder as you listen. Ideas come. Keep track. You’re so brilliant now, with your finger on the pulse of the world. This is the beginning of...
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Dakota Datebook
Remembrance in Stone October 13, 2025 – Whitestone Hill was designated a State Historical Site in 1904. On this date in 1909, a crowd gathered at the top of the hill to commemorate a new monument. The monument was carved from Vermont granite. At the...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You could travel lighter, emotionally and physically. It’s about delineating between essentials and nonessentials. Let go of what you don’t need and your energy level increases, allowing you to seize what you (SET ITAL) do...
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Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Friday Sunny, with a high near 62. North...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Today you’ll experience the phenomenon of dancing, though metaphorically. People will be bound together by a beat, though it’s not coming from the DJ, but from the pulse of work -- a common ground, a shared, uniting...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You feel things deeply. That intensity can be overwhelming, yet it fuels you. You wouldn’t be so funny or insightful if you didn’t have this deep well of feeling available to you. Can you see it as power? TAURUS (April...
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Monday Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with...
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Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph,...
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Thursday Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Friday Night Mostly...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Your curiosity will reveal something about you -- and them, too. If someone reacts defensively, they may have something to protect, conceal or control. Those who value openness and transparency will take your curiosity as...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Every time you bring something new into your life, it takes space, time, money or energy. That means something else has to go, even if you don’t notice it right away. Make that trade consciously. TAURUS (April 20-May 20)....
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You’ll be reminded of the strange beauty in unfinished work. Go ahead and leave your project a little rough around the edges and you’ll also be leaving room for curiosity and input and possibilities you haven’t yet thought...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). The way your mind plays with risk, creativity and “what ifs” is incredibly magnetic. While you think boldly, you don’t always follow through, and that’s wiser than recklessly acting on every impulse. TAURUS (April 20-May...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Your niche interest is more relatable than you think, but people just don’t totally know about it or understand it yet. You’ll build the bridge in the way you approach the conversation -- informative and passionate. People...
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ARIES (March 21-April 19). Romantic competition will work in your favor. If there’s a love triangle, or someone else is trying to impress the same person, it’s just a sign that you have a knack for choosing attractive people. And you’ll come out well...
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57/41 Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 14...
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