Feb. 20—GRAND FORKS — The Grand Forks City Council will hold a public hearing on April 1 to approve the 2024 Annual Action Plan, which will include distribution of the city’s 2024 Community Services Grant and Community Development Block Grant funds. The city received eight applicants for the competitive Community Development Block Grants by the […]
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Dakota Prairie school counselor charged with sex crimes against minors
Feb. 15—NELSON COUNTY — A Dakota Prairie school counselor who’s been on administrative leave since late November has been formally charged with three felony crimes involving students at the school. The crimes Brendon Thomas Parsley, 47, is accused of allegedly occurred in 2008 and 2014 to 2015. Two different girls were involved, according to a […]
ASCA Awards RAMP Designation to Prairie View
Feb. 14—ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The American School Counselor Association has announced that Prairie View Elementary School in Goshen is a Recognized ASCA Model Program. The RAMP designation recognizes schools that are committed to delivering an exemplary school counseling program. Honorees are awarded for aligning their program with the criteria in the ASCA National Model, a […]
Investigation into Dakota Prairie Schools counselor completed; whether to prosecute undecided
Jan. 23—PETERSBURG, N.D. — After nearly two months, an investigation into a Dakota Prairie Schools counselor has been completed. The North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s report was turned over to the Nelson County state’s attorney and a decision on whether to prosecute Brendon Parsley is expected to be made within 10 days, Superintendent Jay […]
Prairie Trace in Gardner is Much More than a Neighborhood
Located in Gardner, KS on 175th St. just east of Interstate 35, Prairie Trace is specifically designed to be much more than a neighborhood. Inspired by the way families shared life together on the journey along the historic trails that passed through this area in a bygone era, Prairie Trace is a community in every […]
Prairie ‘star’ ready to welcome veterans to Montevideo, Minnesota
Dec. 23—MONTEVIDEO — A campaign to develop a Minnesota Veterans Home in Montevideo will come to fruition exactly 16 years after it began this January, when its first residents are welcomed to the new home on the community’s east side. “Absolutely wonderful,” said Marv Garbe, of Montevideo, speaking of the new facility. Garbe was among […]