BERTHOLD, N.D. – With temperatures moderating to 30-40 degrees on Saturday, Dec. 27, and staying atypically mild for the beginning days of winter, Mason and Hannah Lautenschlager and their three young children, Axel, Ivy and Daisy, were enjoying the few days ahead of the new year.
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