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Art groups bring Mrs. Roper phenomenon to Minot

Caftans & Cocktails: A Mrs. Roper Game Night event is coming to the Carnegie Center in downtown Minot on Saturday, Nov. 7, beginning at 6 p.m. Inspired by Helen Roper, the iconic caftan-wearing landlady from the classic ‘70s sitcom "Three’s Company," the event includes food, drinks, games, prizes and plenty of retro fun. Guests (male and female) are encouraged to embrace their inner Mrs. Roper by wearing colorful caftans, oversized accessories and bold fashion choices. What began in 2013 as a group of people dressed as Mrs. Roper during New Orleans’ Southern Decadence ...

Many turn out for Veterans Stand Down

North Dakota Outdoors: Changing waterfowl migration not random

For generations, the arrival of the northern migration was as predictable as October frost. But if you talk to any waterfowler who has spent the last 20 years watching the horizons in North Dakota, they will tell you the old patterns have shifted. Ducks and geese are moving differently, ...

Exhibit focuses on World War II

Men from many areas of the United States were members of the 104th “Timberwolf” Division, which took a vital role in World War II. Elmer A. Anderson of Wildrose was among the infantry division’s members. An exhibit in the Dakota Territory Air Museum in Minot shows various items that ...

DAV scholarship awarded

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Hazen to honor hometown hero

HAZEN – A native of Hazen and former vice commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base who set the world’s absolute speed record 50 years ago, that still holds today, will be honored in his hometown this month. A dedication ceremony of a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird sculpture ...