The first replacement of a knee joint is believed to have occurred during the 1860s when German surgeon Themistocles Gluck (who might have moonlighted as a carpenter) used a door hinge made of iron as the substitute. Rumor has it his patient’s squeaky knee afterwards never enabled him to ...

A sled dog racer and ventriloquist will be featured at this year’s Festival of Trees to be held Friday and Saturday at the North Dakota State Fair Center. Since 2014, the Festival of Trees has provided fun and festive activities for all ages. New to the festival this year is North Dakota ...

The Brass Band of Minot is getting into the holiday mood with a concert titled “The Music of the Holidays” Sunday, Nov. 20, at 4 p.m. in Minot State University’s Anne Nicole Nelson Hall. The Brass Band of Minot is North Dakota’s only British-style brass band and provides audiences with ...

“I am signing up for a master gardening class,” I told my husband. “When are you going to have the time to do that?” was the response. I would be lying if I said I hadn’t asked myself the same question. We have three kids under six years old. We recently moved to a new home, and ...

So much that is discussed in these articles revolves around the passion and dedication of the zookeeper staff and the challenges they face day-in, day-out, but ensuring the ongoing health and safety of the animal collection couldn’t happen without the support of the Curator and Veterinarian ...

Local musician Dakotah Poitra, who performs under the name Dakotah Faye, has seen recent success with his music career. Poitra is proud to be from Minot and has been using his platform to uplift the community. Poitra started making music at 14 in 2008 with his friend Eddie Mack. He reminisced ...