One interesting artifact we have on display at the Pioneer Village Museum of the Ward County Historical Society is a man-made, 1/8th scale working model of a Case Steam Tractor. This model, made of steel, was built as a smaller version of the Case Steam Tractors used in the early 1900s in ...
The iconic Lil Wayne will perform at the North Dakota State Fair on Saturday, July 20, the State Fair announced today. The five-time GRAMMY Award-winning multiplatinum rap icon will bring his unparalleled energy and chart-topping hits to the largest annual event in North Dakota. Lil Wayne, a ...
Suddenly, projects in and around the zoo begin to start moving forward. We should have everything in place to move forward on the African Plains Building and outside the zoo, tree removal will start this week in Roosevelt Park for the flood mitigation project. Both will have a tremendous impact on both the park and zoo for months to come. The concept of the African Plains Building has been a dream for the zoo for over 20 years. It was initially a concept to provide the giraffes with a large space to enjoy throughout the winter months and allow guests to enjoy them year-round. With the ...
Before leaving town on 100-mile trips to Grandma’s house during each summer in the 1950s, we always stopped at the gas station first. Someone emerged from the station wiping dirty hands with a rag as Dad rolled the window down. “Fill ‘er up with regular,” Dad said. We stayed in the car. The fellow pumped gas, cleaned the windshield and sometimes popped the hood to check the oil. All for 17.9 cents a gallon. Doing 70 mph on the highway, we each strained to hear the AM radio over the noise of wind blowing past open windows as we sweltered in summer heat. Mom and Dad ...
The Magic City Campus Playmakers will be performing "Make 'Em Laugh" by Jason Odell Williams on Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 22-24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Arvel Graving Theatre at Minot High School-Magic City Campus. The comedy play follows a young girl who is pulled into the land of reality TV and ...
The Mouse Rivers Players 2.0 children’s workshop is back starting Saturday, Feb 24, offering classes to youth interested in acting and theater. Having been with MRP since 2019, actress Abby Speer is excited for this new group of classes to help youngsters grow their acting ...
