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ZOO NEWS: Planning for the worst but …

There are times when things that should be so easy can get complicated in a matter of minutes and the best that one can do is to plan for the worst but hope for the best. This couldn’t be truer than when dealing with animals giving birth. Most of the time, Mother Nature takes charge and there ...

Oslo Chamber Choir to perform at MSU, Hostfest

The Oslo Chamber Choir, one of Norway’s leading choirs, will be artists-in-residence at Minot State University with events from Friday-Sunday. The choir will present a free masterclass and open rehearsal on Friday in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall at MSU. Participants will have the opportunity to ...

Minneapolis artist impacts local students

Minot State University students and faculty marched a 500-foot banner around the MSU campus and down Broadway on Friday, Sept. 22, as a part of Piotr Szyhalski’s exhibition “Them,” a response to the Occupy Wall Street movement. The demonstration has been performed numerous times at ...

RETIREMENT’S COMIC RELIEF: Time for change

Let’s face it.  Things wear out. Like has happened to me, sometimes an item that is important to you just has to go. A while back I donned my favorite baseball cap on the way out the back door. Rita stopped me. “It’s time,” she said.    “Time for ...

ZOO News: Transitioning into fall at Roosevelt Park Zoo

As the days get shorter and nights get cooler, the zoo’s staff is busy preparing for the inevitable change of seasons ahead. For some of the animals it is a welcomed change as they prefer the cooler months, while the more sensitive animals will be relying on staff to ensure they are well ...