MSU Homecoming Parade marks 100 years
Minot State University marked a century of tradition with its Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Sept. 19. The parade started at 10:30 a.m., at Third Avenue Southeast, moving onto Main Street in downtown Minot and traveled to the Minot State campus. Many clubs, businesses and others had floats ...
RETIREMENT’S COMIC RELIEF: Finding something to laugh about
NBC’s original 1954 Tonight Show was hosted by Steve Allen. My parents sometimes tuned it in after I was sent to bed. Ernie Kovacs took over in ’56 before handing the reins to Jack Parr in ‘57, who then passed the baton to Johnny Carson in ’62. Johnny maintained the top-rated ...
Symphony orchestra opens Season 101 with international violinist
The Minot Symphony Orchestra opens Season 101: American Road Trip with the presentation of "An American Landscape" on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in Minot State University’s Ann Nicole Nelson Hall. The season opener explores the American landscape through music and film scores, beginning ...
Artists, shared experiences at heart of NOTSTOCK
Minot State University’s annual NOTSTOCK arts festival returns Sept. 24-26, inviting students, faculty, staff, families,and community members to explore the arts through hands-on activities, artist demonstrations, exhibitions, presentations, music, poetry, storytelling, theatre and ...
Fort Buford hosts Ghost Walk Oct. 10
WILLISTON — Experience the fort in a whole new light during the annual “Ghost Walk” on Saturday, Oct. 10, 6-8 p.m. at Fort Buford State Historic Site near Williston. The family-friendly event is free and open to the public. The “Ghost Walk,” presented by the Fort Buford Sixth Infantry Regimental Association, explores the site’s lesser-known stories, lingering mysteries and eerie atmosphere after dark. By lantern light, hear tales drawn from documented events, frontier hardships, unexplained encounters and the people who once lived and worked at the post. This experience is ...