January is a good month for hibernating while browsing newly-arrived seed catalogs. As you flip through the pages, warm thoughts of sunny summer days and fresh, ripe tomatoes come to mind. In Minot, the Ward County Master Gardeners will be celebrating National Seed Swap Day by hosting a ...

“You probably looked like the little girl on the cover,” my husband commented. “I wasn’t alive in 1943, but she does look a little like me, I suppose,” I remarked as I looked at the pin-curled blonde girl in a vintage dress. I was looking at a “Health for Victory Meal Planning ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Xcel Energy has prepared for temperatures in the Upper Midwest to drop below zero, and the company is offering tips to help save energy during the extreme cold to reduce the impact on energy bills. Winter heating can account for about half of a typical customer’s monthly ...

“How sick will I get?” my husband asked me. “Hopefully, you won’t get sick at all, but I think you are stretching the limit,” I replied. He insisted on having “old soup” for lunch. It was certainly past the “four day, throw away” rule. It contained potatoes, chicken broth, ...

(North Dakota State University Extension) — Knoephla (“neffla”) is related to the modern German word “knopfle,” meaning “little button.” Knoephla is a type of dough that is used in a flavorful creamy potato soup. With a few modifications, this knoephla soup recipe was created to ...

(METRO) — Having a cold is not fun. A stuffy nose, sniffles, sore throat, and other symptoms make having a cold a generally unpleasant experience. According to data collected by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, the average consumer shops for over-the counter medicine 26 times ...