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Aasen promotes N.D. to natives, strangers
Larry Aasen was born in a log cabin on the North Dakota prairie — really, he was. In fact the pioneer home is featured on the cover of his latest book. A city slicker for 60 years, Aasen can’t s… more »
Hillsboro Banner
Aasen promotes N.D. to natives, strangers
Hillsboro Banner wrote 3 months ago: Larry Aasen was born in a log cabin on the North Dakota prairie — really, he was. In fact the pi … more »
Author’s heart belongs to state
Hillsboro Banner wrote 3 months ago: By MICHELLE MCLEAN In a North Dakota state of mind. Larry Aasen hasn’t lived in North Dako … more »
Landmark given second chance to shine
Hillsboro Banner wrote 6 months ago: By MICHELLE MCLEAN Michael Bishop never saw a movie at the Traill Theater — but someday the Hills … more »
City, county agree to lend a hand in saving theater
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Hillsboro Banner wrote 8 months ago: By MICHELLE MCLEAN Another historic Main Street building has a new lease on life. With the blessing … more »
New preservation effort tries to save old Traill Theater
Hillsboro Banner wrote 9 months ago: By MICHELLE MCLEAN Another historic Main Street building may get a new lease on life. The 90-year-o … more »
Fall festival honors rural school tradition
Hillsboro Banner wrote 9 months ago: By VICTOR MEZA III People gathered around the Bloomfield #1 Schoolhouse in Hillsboro last Sunday for … more »
Secret of 110-year-old ‘Whynot’ rediscovered
Hillsboro Banner wrote 9 months ago: By ANNA AUSTIN Every town — large or small — has its history. But what about those that no lon … more »
Hillsboro emergency personnel responds to Northwood tragedy
Hillsboro Banner wrote 10 months ago: Northwood publisher, Beth Johnson, promises to print newspaper; says city will rebuild Beth Johnson … more »
County Poor Farm of the 1930s remembered as a place to be proud of
Hillsboro Banner wrote 11 months ago: Erle Abentroth’s father purchased a new Ford in 1937. Reason enough to visit the Traill County P … more »
Pioneer spirit
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: Pioneeer Daughters Eleanor McInnes, Jeanette Overmoen and Violet Skogen will be the museum’s s … more »
Help available in saving historic bridges
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: Traill County’s imperiled historic bridges may still find salvation. In conversations with N.D. De … more »
Searching for answers
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: Commission refuses to reverse decision at May 15 meeting Questions remain. In their 5-0 vote to giv … more »
Days numbered for 107-year-old bridge
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: Commissioners giving away county landmark By NEIL O. NELSON Despite pressure from Traill County His … more »
Church fixture for more than 40 years
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Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: “The music at Highland Lutheran is “absolutely fantastic.” — Marty Baumgartner … more »
Spring storms of '97 paralyze region
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: In bold, black letters three inches tall, the April 12, 1997 Hillsboro Banner headline screamed th … more »
Grandin Presbyterian Church to celebrate 125th anniversary
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: The Presbyterian Church of Grandin, N.D. will celebrate the 125th anniversary of its formation Sunda … more »
In the dark of night
Hillsboro Banner wrote 1 year ago: Courthouse records stolen from Caledonia, returned to Hillsboro Much of Hillsboro’s early and … more »
Property owners wants to know county's intentions
Hillsboro Banner wrote 11 months ago: Land known as the Traill County Poor Farm has been in the Gerald Kimbrell family for nearly 50 years … more »
County to explore ways to Poor Farm Cemetery
Hillsboro Banner wrote 11 months ago: By NEIL O. NELSON At last count there were 14 buried at the Poor Farm Cemetery near Caledonia. Plott … more »
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