Minot State University Summer Theatre will wrap up its 2023 season with the production of “Elf the Musical,” based on the popular Christmas movie, from July 24-28 and July 30-Aug. 1. This fun family musical follows the adventures of Buddy the Elf, who sets out from the North Pole to find ...

The Minot State University Summer Theatre Board initiated a hall of fame this year to celebrate and honor those who have had a lasting impact on MSU Summer Theatre. That impact has come through stage direction, musical direction, choreography, stage performance, pit orchestra performance, ...

This week the Roosevelt Park Zoo will be celebrating National ZooKeeper Week (NZKW). It began on Sunday and will run through Saturday, July 22. This week of recognition for the work that zookeepers perform was established by the American Association of ZooKeepers (AAZK) Board of Directors. ...

B-52s at Minot Air Force Base By LEEWANA THOMAS July 17 — Although there is disagreement about the exact date, it was around this time in July 1961 that the first B-52 bomber arrived at Minot Air Force Base. It was ironically nicknamed the “Peace Persuader.” ((According to The ...

According to the Merriam Webster definition of “a dog’s life,” it is a difficult, boring, and unhappy life. Unfortunately for some, that may be true, however, in today’s world most enjoy a pampered existence courtesy of their owners. Dogs are often considered a member of the family and ...

Our children are all grown and on their own now. It’s a milestone some parents look forward to – when the nest is empty. Having happy, healthy, independent offspring finding their own success can be fulfilling to parents. At some point in the process, some parents also take steps when it ...