Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11, will be celebrated at Minot’s Roosevelt Park zoo with moms receiving free admission with the purchase of one child’s admission, according to zoo information. Mothers and family members can spend the day making memories exploring the zoo’s exhibits, ...
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Bismarck, will host a Scandinavian music concert by Project: Constellation on Sunday, May 18, from 2-3 p.m. in the Russell Reid Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The husband-and-wife duo features guitarist ...
Unique physical appearance, sometimes coupled with an odd or special personality, has enabled some to gain notoriety through the years. Popeye, Fred Gwynne, Marty Feldman, Robin Williams, Peter Faulk or Sammy Davis Jr. could be some to consider within this group. We might debate whether ...
“The Greatest Show in the West” is celebrating its 60th anniversary this summer, but the Medora Musical will have some Magic City flavor this year with the announcement that Minot resident Zeb Wallace will serve as co-host. Wallace has visited Medora frequently since he moved to Minot to ...
Children coming into foster care often bring little with them, lacking basics such as clothing or toothbrushes or any of the comfort items of home. That’s where a community-based nonprofit has stepped in to help. Come AlongSide Others (CASO) formed four years ago to care for children ...
Loki was one lucky dog on Thursday, thanks to the quick response of the Dive Team to a portion of the partially frozen Souris River just east of Roosevelt Park Zoo. Shortly before 1 p.m., a passerby called Minot Police after noticing Loki in the river in the area of 15th Street and Third ...
Out of an abundance of caution, the Minot Park Board made the decision at a special board meeting Monday at Roosevelt Park to close the Roosevelt Park Pool and skate park for the 2025 summer season, the Minot Park District has announced. The decision came after a tour of the construction ...
Souris Valley Animal Shelter is taking a wishful approach to its annual spring fundraiser, set for Saturday, April 12. ‘Wish' kers & Fur Ball – Wish Upon a Paw is the theme for the gala that will feature a dinner, live music and silent and live auctions. The pet-friendly event for ...
For many, the other side of the window in May is a path to the first tulips and annual flowers emerging, spotting the first baby goose or even swatting a mosquito. Gardens are planned and planted, golf clubs, baseballs and softballs are as common as minnows, jigs and spinners. We look forward ...
It was March 7 when my old friend and game warden Cory Erck called on a Friday afternoon. While I was working indoors at a sport show he was out patroling his district. After the usual pleasantries we compared notes of the boat ramps open on the Missouri River, to snow geese showing up on the ...
Spring migration is in full swing and millions of birds will pass over North Dakota during this time, with some remaining in the state or stopping by before going on to another location. Karen LoneFight, of White Shield, captured these photos of raptors.
In a perfect world everyone would get a buck tag and a stringer full of walleyes. But as much as we nod and smile we acknowledge not everyone wants a buck tag and there are some anglers who would take a few nice crappie, perch or (gasp) pike. There is no one size fits all. The legal ...
The history of how the Bible came to be written in English is a pretty intense and even gruesome drama. The Bible was originally written in Hebrew and Greek until, in 382 AD under the direction of Pope Damasus, it was translated into Latin. That Bible was used pretty exclusively by the clergy. ...
My mother was born in 1914, just after the beginning of WW I, the second of 6 children. Daily living during that period of history was often supported through manual labor. Travel was by horse-drawn transportation or walking. It was a time of life in America when children got up, ate breakfast ...
Give Jesus a chance. Four simple little words. I read them on the back of a shirt a guy was wearing one time and thought to myself that maybe there was a point to be made here. Since that time I have thought about this many, many times. Wonder if that means we should seek Jesus as a last ...
Within hours of participating in last year’s “Know Your Faith” competition, Tyanna Weeks faced a challenge that required her to draw heavily on her faith. Weeks, a 2024 Bishop Ryan High School graduate, spoke Wednesday to hundreds of Catholic high schoolers from across the state, who ...
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Students from Minot High School and Minot North High School attended the State Future Business Leaders of America Conference in Bismarck on March 30 and April 1. FBLA is a professional organization for students interested in pursuing business careers, whose mission is to inspire and prepare ...
City of Minot Building Permits March 2025 – Lisa Bergstad, 1019 43rd St. SE, move mobile home from 1852 16th St. SW, $1,000. – Donald and Marcia Jessen, RD Land Development, 1019 43rd St. SE, install piers for mobile home moved to location, $2,000. – Scott Lampl and Kayla ...
BISMARCK – The Western Dakota Energy Association (WDEA) has announced Alison Ritter will follow Geoff Simon as its executive director when Simon retires later this year, according to WDEA information. Simon has led the WDEA for eight years and has been instrumental in advocating for North ...
(AP) — Starting with brushing his teeth before 4 a.m., influencer Ashton Hall says he also swims, meditates, journals, rubs his face with banana peel, lifts weights, submerges his face in ice water and accomplishes much more every day before breakfast around 9:30. A video of his morning ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle can make a big difference when it comes to the severity of ...
The other day, my husband sent me a text with a link to a story about old food. Someone had found 25-year-old mayonnaise that looked like caramel. Not good. Later, I was reaching deep into my cupboards to see if any food had eluded us. Our cupboards came with the house and are not as ...
We tend to hang onto things in our family — all of us, except, perhaps, our son. If I give him things, I’ll later find out he sold the items. I recently offered him a chair — one we bought him when he was in college — from our basement. “If you bring me that chair, I will sell ...
A Minot Vietnam veteran took part in supporting the evacuation of Saigon in 1975. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, when the capital of South Vietnam was captured by North Vietnam. The event led to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government, the evacuation of ...
With nearly 143 years of military service among them, the Stroklund brothers never questioned taking the path of service to their country. It was the expectation as sons of a World War II veteran with 28 years of military service of his own. The Stroklunds – Bruce, Alan, Kenneth and Paul ...
U.S. Air Force Capt. Shane Knowles, 91st Operations Support Squadron assistant director of operations and wing weapons officer, was named U.S. Strategic Command’s Company Grade Officer of the Year in recognition of supervising the wing’s weapon system instruction programs and operations ...
Roger Warbis of Hettinger, who had visited some of Washington’s veteran memorial monuments previously, said he hadn’t been sure he wanted to go on an Honor Flight. But sitting in the Minot airport terminal Monday after a whirlwind weekend in D.C., he now recommends the trip to other ...