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Arts and Entertainment

Retirement’s Comic Relief: Preparations for summer sun are looking good

Visiting with my mother by telephone in 1974, I learned of an accident that involved my grandparents. As my 84-year-old grandfather prepared for winter standing on a ladder and shortening chains attached to the ceiling on their front porch swing, he lost his grip. The swing dropped onto my ...

Concert series begins June 21 at Peace Garden

DUNSEITH – The International Music Camp announces the 2024 Festival of the Arts concert series in the International Peace Garden. All events begin at 8 p.m. and are free and open to the public except where noted. On Friday, June 21, Those Guys will perform. Made up of performers who ...

Fort Union Rendezvous begins this week

WILLISTON – The Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is set to come alive with the sights, sounds, and excitement of the American Frontier during the annual Rendezvous from Thursday through Sunday. Admission and parking are free. This living history event has become a staple ...

MSU Summer Theatre season opens next week

The Minot State University Summer Theatre will showcase local and statewide talent as its season opens Tuesday with a performance of “All Shook Up,” a jukebox musical set to Elvis hits. The theater received more than 120 applicants for its productions this year, of whom 60 were accepted. ...

INOURBACKYARD: County fair season is upon us

As I begin this month’s article, I ask you to think about a county fair you may have attended in past years. Perhaps you think about the carnival rides, the delicious fair food, or the lively outdoor concerts that are a highlight of our short North Dakota summers. For many readers, you might ...