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Dakota Gardener: Another normal fall

A few weeks ago, I blinked, and a lot of trees changed color. I blinked again last week and found out it was time to rake leaves. Fall seemed to come on pretty quickly this year. Maybe it was because I was busy doing other things. The trees knew it was coming, though, and they ...

Prairie Fare: Inspiration from nature’s paintbrush

The beautiful foliage of fall inspires long walks and drives to admire the changing colors. In fact, some of my friends make trips to northeastern states to see nature’s paintings featuring red, orange, yellow and even purple hues. The pigments in leaves are the same ones found naturally in ...

Kids Theatre to present 'Charlotte's Web'

Make a Scene Kids Theatre will present “Charlotte’s Web” in celebration of a decade of theater in Minot. Performances are Friday, Oct 23, and Saturday, Oct. 24, both at 6 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m.at Central Campus Middle School, 215 1st St. SE. Children 10 and younger will ...

Air Force leaders give update on cancer study

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LA. – During a virtual town hall Friday, Oct. 16, Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) provided missile community members the “Burning of Classified Materials Study” and Phase 2 of the Epidemiology Review results, which indicate no environmental cause for cancers. The town hall also disclosed that any carcinogens found have an established remediation protocol to ensure affected Launch Control Centers can continue to be a safe place for airmen to conduct America’s most important national defense mission. Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of AFGSC, hosted a ...

OUTDOOR CONNECTIONS: Birds are only part of the hunt

Pheasant hunting around Minot and across northwest North Dakota isn’t just about bagging birds. It’s ritual, reunion, and the kind of tradition that stitches families and friendships together, one boot step at a time. For Shaun Sipma of Minot, pheasant hunting is a family tradition passed ...

Second Veterans Treatment Court opens in Fargo

FARGO — The grand opening of the Veterans Treatment Court in Fargo marks an important milestone in supporting veterans who have become involved in the criminal justice system. This court represents a commitment to recognizing the unique challenges veterans may face as they transition from ...