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Nominations sought for history awards

BISMARCK – The State Historical Society of North Dakota is seeking nominations for the annual awards program recognizing outstanding achievement in three categories of history: Excellence in Local History, Heritage Profile Honor and North Dakota Person of History. The nomination deadline is ...

Farm Rescue names new executive director

HORACE – Farm Rescue has named Nate Clark as its incoming executive director. The nonprofit organization provides free planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling and livestock feeding assistance to farm families who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster. Clark ...

ND Stockmen’s Association sets feedlot tour for June 18

The 22nd annual North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s (NDSA) feedlot tour will be Tuesday, June 18, at feedlots near Dunn Center and Dickinson. The tour stops will include Ben Murphy’s Cowliseum (hoop barn) near Dunn Center and Jeff and Jaden Kuhn and families’ feedlot near ...

Prescribed burns planned at Knife River Indian Villages

STANTON – The National Park Service (NPS) will be conducting prescribed fire on federal lands in Mercer County this month, depending on environmental conditions. The prescribed fires will reduce wildfire risks and enhance wildlife habitat and native plant restoration. Prescribed burns are ...

Arbor Day event planned in Minot

The Minot Park District is celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, May 18, at Oak Park from 9 a.m.-noon. Minot Parks invites the public to participate in a tree-planting initiative with the Forestry Department. There will be seedling trees to plant at home while supplies last. Minot Parks ...

Ribbon cutting set on new trail near Turtle Lake

TURTLE LAKE – A ribbon-cutting event celebrating a new 10-mile section of trail will be held on Sunday, May 19, at 1:30 pm in Turtle Lake at the Brekken-Holmes Recreation Area ballfield parking lot. This walkable trail loops around two nearby lakes and forms a connection to the North Country ...