Two enrolled members of the Three Affiliated Tribes are featured in “The American Buffalo,” a new documentary by renowned filmmaker Ken Burns. The documentary, a two-part, four-hour series premiering on PBS on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 16-17, explores the history of the buffalo, covering ...
As the days get shorter and nights get cooler, the zoo’s staff is busy preparing for the inevitable change of seasons ahead. For some of the animals it is a welcomed change as they prefer the cooler months, while the more sensitive animals will be relying on staff to ensure they are well ...
Departing Big Sky Montana, the voyage down the mountain to Bozeman then eastward alongside the Yellowstone River provides quite pleasant scenery when returning to North Dakota. I have similarly enjoyed our vehicle’s average gas mileage along the way – if I remember to reset the readout as ...
The Oak Ridge Boys are inviting Norsk Hostfest guests to help them celebrate 50 years of four-part harmonies and upbeat songs. It has been 50 years since the current members of the Oak Ridge Boys came together, and if they have their way, they will be making music for many more years. ...
Mugwumps By JIM DAVIS Sept. 18 — On this date in 1889, with only 13 days remaining before the election to approve the state Constitution and choose North Dakota’s first state officials and legislators, the political parties were working at a frenzied pace. Local, county and district ...
Minot native Heather McFarlane (Brockell) dove headfirst into professional figure skating and vocal performance after leaving the Magic City. After achieving success on the ice, she’s making her own way writing and releasing music under the name Heather Rae as an independent artist. Upon ...