MSU Summer Theatre closes out Season 61 this coming week with its final production of the summer, “The Little Mermaid,” directed by Seth Honerman. Adapted from the animated Disney classic of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, this musical takes audiences to a magical kingdom “Under ...
Whether it’s a case of indigestion or something a little more serious, the livestock shown at the North Dakota State Fair might need a little doctoring now and then. Dr. Russell Behm with Minot Veterinary Clinic is marking 40 years as State Fair veterinarian. Exhibitors with questions or ...
The North Dakota State Fair added a delicious new tradition to its lineup this year with the inaugural Pie Eating Contest, held Saturday, July 18. Contestants ranging in age from 18 to 31 put their appetites to the test as they raced against the clock to eat as much of a large apple pie as ...
Darin Spelhaug, executive secretary of the North Dakota FFA, made short work of a dozen hot dogs to win the North Dakota State Fair Hot Dog Eating Contest on Sunday, July 19. Competitors ranging in age from 18 to 36 had five minutes to eat as many of the 12 hot dogs in front of them as ...
It was July 4, 1969. David and I were sitting on the couch in my parent’s living room and talking into the night as we often did during a visit, since we lived nearly 300 miles apart. My parents had long since gone to bed. As happens in most conversations, and because David was rather ...
