I’ll never tire from stressing the importance of safety because hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors is beneficial in multiple ways. Outdoor recreation brings people – old friends, new acquaintances, family – together. If you simply need time away from stress at work or need to ...
I was staring at the shredded lettuce on my plate in a Mexican restaurant the other evening. My husband and I were sitting in nearly the same booth where we had our first date about 35 years ago. We had never gotten sick in this restaurant. We all have been bombarded with news reports about ...
Yikes! It is hot – dangerously hot. Our plants in the garden are wilting, and we are soaked in sweat trying to care for them. My cucumber and zucchini vines droop every afternoon. The initial harvest was great, but production is slowing down due to the extreme heat. The vines are ...
Music filled the air when Jim Langager pumped the pedals and played the keys of the antique portable organ in the Gol Stave Church at the Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot. The portable pump organ is among many items donated or loaned over the years to the Scandinavian Heritage ...
The Minot Symphony Orchestra invites musicians to audition for its 2026–2027 season on Saturday, Aug. 22. Auditions are open to skilled musicians who perform on string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments. Experienced high school students, college students, community musicians, music educators and military personnel are all encouraged to audition. Musicians must complete the Audition Request Form on the Minot Symphony Orchestra website to be placed on the audition schedule and receive audition requirements. Those unable to audition on Aug. 22 are still able to apply, and an ...
As time passes, elements we once found essential to daily life become obsolete and are no longer desired or useful. They need to be purged. For example, items in your clothes closet that haven’t seen the light of day for decades. Clothing not possible for me to either wear or purge, however, ...
