Painting on the Union Silos Public Art Project in downtown Minot has officially begun to create North Dakota’s largest public mural. A group of local residents commissioned Australian-born visual artist and photographer, Guido van Helten, to transform the retired grain silos at 318 1st St. ...
Shinty, a contest played in Scotland in addition to England’s field hockey, influenced our Canadian neighbors with prolonged winters and frozen ponds to dream up the game of ice hockey. The first indoor hockey match was played in Montreal in 1875. The length of the rink and use of a puck have remained elements unchanged for 150 years. Of course, there have been some modifications – such as a requirement for helmets now and optional mouth guards. Coffee wasn’t included in my daily routine in 1977. But, I soon adopted the habit, downing four or five cups of joe most mornings. ...
The Minot Fireworks Association is getting ready for its annual fireworks display at the fairgrounds on July 4. A lot of planning goes into this show behind the scenes, including fundraising and long hours building the fireworks. In a recent fundraiser, the organization sold hot dogs, brats, ...
STANLEY — Nicknamed The Bluegrass Cowboys, the Waddingtons will be on stage at the Sibyl Center in Stanley Saturday, June 7, at 7 p.m. Seth, Ethan, Jacob and Job Waddington skillfully blend cowboy and bluegrass music, creating a style that’s timelessly classic with rich, vocal harmonies ...
Nu Notes will be holding “Hats off to the Mouse House” to raise money for a new electrical system for the Mouse River playhouse. The show is a free will donation and will take place on Thursday, May 29, 7 p.m. at the Mouse River Players’ Arlene Theater. “We are excited to perform in ...
The magic and wonder of a toy shop unfolds in “The Fairy Doll,” a ballet production to be presented by the Rinat Mouzafarov Institute of Dance and Ballet Studio this weekend. Mouzafarov said the ballet is one he has wanted to bring to the stage for some time, but because it requires a ...
