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Twilight hike set at Fort Mandan

WASHBURN. – A Twilight Hike will be held at Fort Mandan State Historic Site in Washburn on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 7:30-8:30 p.m., according to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. The free tour will be hosted by nationally certified interpreters who will guide participants from the ...

Arts council awards cultural grants

Area artists have received grants through the North Dakota Council on the Arts’ Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program for fiscal year 2006, ending June 30. Mentors and their apprentices include: – Deborah Gourneau, Belcourt, and Cameron Allery, Dunseith, Ojibwe storytelling, ...

What are you trying to pull?

WILLISTON – Six 20-person teams tested their strength in the inaugural Make-A-Wish North Dakota Plane Pull held at XWA Williston Basin International Airport in Williston Saturday, Aug. 16. The six teams – CrossFit Vokse, Liberty Energy/Wolla Trucking, Overland Aviation, GO Wireline LLC, ...

Retirement’s Comic Relief: Do nice guys really finish last?

Before leaving for school in Kansas City, I agreed to share a small third-floor apartment in an older, repurposed home with someone who I did not know well. The $30 per month for half of the rent would be manageable and it was close to campus. Arriving several days before classes began, I ...

Little Shell final celebration of season

NEW TOWN – The Little Shell Celebration held Thursday-Sunday, Aug. 7-10, west of New Town, brings to an end the MHA Nation (Three Affiliated Tribes)-sponsored outdoor celebrations of the season. Weather had an impact on the event, with rain, winds and hail forecasted Thursday, stormy but ...

Seafood, music, fundraising featured at Double-D Haw

Double-D Haw, billed as Minot’s biggest breast cancer fundraiser, will be back for the fourth year on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 5-11 p.m. at The Blue Rider in downtown Minot. Double-D Haw was co-founded by ShaunAnne Tangney, a retired English professor who taught at Minot State University for ...