BOTTINEAU – When the Bottineau High School Braves made their first appearance at the Dakota Bowl back in November, the Bottineau choir had to wait its turn. The choir’s fall concert was rescheduled to accommodate the team’s appearance in the championship. “We have 18 football ...
The Taube Museum of Art in Minot is introducing a new twist to the holiday season with its first Christmas-themed “Mini House of Horrors,” set for Friday, Dec. 12 to Saturday, Dec. 13, in the basement of the museum. The haunted attraction runs from 8 p.m.-midnight both evenings. A ...
A Christmas column shared three years ago spoke of Phillis Wheatly, an American poet and former slave in the late 1700s. Another more recent column focused on Anne Sullivan, teacher to Helen Keller. Both Wheatly and Sullivan provided different elements that cascaded forward to benefit many others years or centuries later. Have we each done enough to make a positive difference for those we might never know? During a recent call with a former classmate, I learned he was preparing to accompany his 45-year-old son, Ryan, to Arizona, where the son would donate blood to help someone battling ...
Minot State University students and recent alumni are featured as soloists in the city-wide production of “Messiah” at Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on Sunday, Dec. 7, beginning at 4 p.m. The production of Handel’s “Messiah” has been a cherished tradition in Minot for over 100 years, and ...
The Minot Symphony Orchestra (MSO) will continue its 100th season with two performances of its holiday concert, marking a first in the organization’s history. “Holiday Magic” will be presented Friday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec., 13, at 3 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on ...
The annual Minot Community Festival of Nativities is being held Friday, Dec. 5, and Saturday, Dec. 6, offering two evenings of holiday displays, community music and family activities at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3740 Crossing St. SW. Doors will be open from 6-8 p.m. both nights. According to Festival of Nativities information, the free event open to all ages has become a seasonal tradition for many families, bringing together Nativity scenes from across the region. Last year’s festival featured more than 190 individual displays contributed by local residents ...
