MEDORA – Sixty years after first taking the stage in the Burning Hills Amphitheatre, Stephanie Riehm Stockton returned to Medora this summer for the first time since her days as a “Medora Musical” performer. Stockton performed in the “Medora Musical” from 1966-1968, making her ...
MEDORA – The “Medora Musical” reached a new milestone Aug. 9-16, welcoming 12,572 guests during the week — the largest single-week attendance in the show’s history. The record-breaking week added to a historic 2026 season for the “Medora Musical,” presented in the Burning Hills Amphitheatre for its 62nd season. The milestone came during a landmark year for Medora, with the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library offering visitors from across the country another reason to explore the historic Badlands town. “This has been a historic year for Medora, ...
This year’s North Dakota State Fair added a second day of the MHA Nation Indian Horse Relay, a popular event at the fair. The semi-finals were held July 20, followed by the championship July 21, at the Grandstand. In 2025, the MHA Nation Indian Horse Relays scheduled for the State Fair ...
DUNSEITH — Hundreds of participants met at the border between the United States and Canada on Aug. 8 to shake hands across the 49th parallel in a demonstration of international friendship. The annual event at the International Peace Garden, north of Dunseith, provides a powerful reminder ...
LAKE METIGOSHE — The Club de Skinautique, an international water skiing club based out of the Lake Metigoshe area, focuses on performing specialized tricks on the water. The group originated in 1957 when a group of teenagers passionate about waterskiing struck a deal with the Lake ...
TIOGA – This year marked Avery Jorstad and her father, Mitchell Jorstad’s, 18th consecutive year attending the Divide County Threshing Bee in Crosby. At 18 years old, Avery Jorstad of Tioga has attended the annual event every year of her life. Her father taught her how to operate and ...
