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A good day for a parade

News took the front page in this year's North Dakota State Parade in Minot, with the theme “Extra! Extra! North Dakota Hot News.” The news was hot, with people from several floats sharing water bottles with thirsty observers, and Magic City Pressure Washing drawing a crowd with a pressure washer misting onlookers. Saturday’s event kicked off with the annual 5K “Run the Route,” in which people and pets of all ages ran and walked the parade route to cheering from family and friends before the floats and other units began making their way down the path. “The looks on the ...

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Slideshow: XTRA! XTRA! North Dakota State Parade marches through streets of Minot

ND State Parade celebrates newspapers

The North Dakota State Parade in Minot on Saturday brought out many to watch nearly 190 units travel the parade route from Broadway, east along Burdick Expressway and through the North Dakota State Fairgrounds. The weather cooperated on parade day with a pleasant temperature for those in the ...

Video: North Dakota State Parade makes its way through Minot

Longest running fair show back for 37th year

From an FFA project when he was 14, Daryl Lies created a staple of the North Dakota State Fair and fairs across the country with Daryl’s Racing Pigs. Going into his 37th year, Lies, with his quick-witted banter, left the audience laughing throughout Friday’s show as they gathered ...