MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Thor Winn, a seventh-grade student at Memorial Middle School at Minot Air Force Base, earned a top-ranking win in the 2023 Air Force Photo Contest under the Traditional Photography, Pre-Teen 9-12 category. Thor beat competitors from around the globe with his ...
Considerable excitement always precedes Valentine’s Day in elementary school. Art projects during the leadup to the special day provide decorations on walls and windows of every room. Mother always took me to the dime store for a packet with enough cards to give one to each classmate along with a candied heart labeled be mine, love, or perhaps xoxox stamped on one side. Before a party at the end of the special day, students decorated a small, brown-paper bag with his or her name written on it, then taped it to one of the chalk trays in the room. As the party got underway, classmates ...
Local artist Selena Drake has gained a social media following by livestreaming while she paints. Drake thought to challenge herself this year by painting 12 dragons. Each painting takes well over 24 hours to complete; by streaming she has company to interact with while creating intricate ...
Dalton Gunnar Johnson, aka $helta, has worked hard to bring success to his music career. Unfortunately, it halted when tragedy struck and drugs were added to the mix. The young man did not stop him from becoming a successful artist. From recording in basements to renting a commercial space, he ...
Gabe Sagini, a junior at Red River High School in Grand Forks, has practiced and played his violin since age nine to earn spots in two full North Dakota symphony orchestras. Sagini’s first instrument was the piano, asking his mother to start him in lessons when he was just five years old. ...
Souris Snowfest winter festival scheduled for today at Souris Valley Golf Course has been canceled. According to Minot Parks, the event was canceled due to the warm temperatures and lack of snow. Due to the warm temperatures, all of the outdoor rinks are closed until further notice, according to Minot Parks’ social media.
