FARGO – North Dakota Poet Laureate Denise Lajimodiere will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the North Dakota State University commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11, at the Fargodome. Lajimodiere, an enrolled citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in Belcourt, has ...
GARRISON – Fort Stevenson State Park invites the public to the park for the park’s 50th anniversary on Saturday, May 18, to attempt a Guinness World Records title for the most people making s’mores simultaneously. An official judge from Guinness World Records will be on site to verify the record and confirm that more than 891 people, which is the current record, simultaneously made s’mores. “We want to do something really special and notable to celebrate our 50th anniversary and since making s’mores is a favorite camping activity, why not try to break the record?” said ...
May is a special month. As North Dakota transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, blossoming flowers emerge from the ground and the trees unfurl their leaves, promising life anew. Yet, amidst this dance of nature’s renewal, there lingers a shadow, a reminder of sacrifice and loss that ...
Internationally-renowned composer and director, Z. Randall Stroope, will be traveling to Minot for the Magic City Choral Festival where he will guest conduct at a concert that will debut his new composition, “Now We Belong.” The concert will be held on Sunday, May 5, at 3 p.m. at Ann ...
Experimenting with a green screen has been among the fun activities offered by Minot Public Library in its teen program. In photography and videography, a green screen background enables the creator to change the background later in post-production. Teens gathered at the library after ...
In the world today, every business must evolve to survive, and the zoo is no different. We evolve not only to stay relevant, but to ensure we are providing the best possible care for the animals at the zoo. Last week, the zoo welcomed back an animal training consultant that has worked with the zookeeper staff on multiple occasions in the past. Since she was here last, there are several new zookeepers that are still growing their skillset, and eager to learn. Training has become an ever-growing part of animal care that has greatly changed the look and feel of zoos. Training is kind of a ...
