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Arts and Entertainment

Pioneer Village to host car, tractor show

BURLINGTON – The Ward County Historical Society will hold two days of family fun on Aug. 5 and 6 at the Pioneer Village Museum Car and Tractor Show. The grand opening of the Norwich Jail will take place, with tours provided. A presentation of the jail history will be given on Saturday at 1 ...

MRP to hold auditions

Mouse River Players will be auditioning for its production of R.L. Stine’s “Goosebumps, The Phantom of the Auditorium” on July 23 and 24. Roles are available for high school age and older. Auditions will be held Sunday, July 23, from 2-4 p.m. and Monday, July 24, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at ...

Hints of History: Battles fought in moonshine war but not in North Dakota

The 18th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified by Congress on Jan. 16, 1919, and came about because of a century of reform movements. It prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors...” A year earlier, the North Dakota Legislature approved that the ...

ZOO NEWS: Moving forward one step at a time

As the new Amur Leopard Forest exhibit nears completion, staff are moving forward to the next animal and guest enhancement that we hope to start building later this summer. During the design process its been referred to as the African Plains Building but once developed, I’m sure an official ...

Celebrating the Fourth of July

Eloise Ogden/MDN Fireworks were being set off ahead of the Fourth of July holiday This is part of a fireworks display taking place Monday evening outside of Minot.