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Fantasy role-playing adventure set

WASHBURN — The Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center near Washburn will host “Dugouts & Pirogues: The Way Through the Northern Corridor,” a Dungeons & Dragons-inspired tabletop role-playing event, on Saturday, July 25, from 1-4 p.m. in the library. The program is family-friendly ...

2026 ND State Parade to have 220 entries

When entry applications closed on Sunday, June 21, for the 2026 North Dakota State Parade, the final tally was 220 entries, according to Twyla School, parade chairman. The 44th parade, with the theme, “Honoring 250 years of Heroes,” will be held Saturday, July 18. The parade starts at 9:15 ...

How to add events to ND250 calendar

BISMARCK – Organizers who would like to have their event added to the ND250 event calendar can contact Melissa Klocke-Joyce, ND250 coordinator. Events can be sent to her email: MelissaKlocke@nd.gov. The following details for an event to be added to the calendar include event title, date, ...

Research Center precipitation

On Tuesday, June 23, at 8 a.m., 1.37-inches of moisture was recorded at the North Central Research Center, south of Minot, in the past 24-hour period.

ND’s longest living World War II veteran dies

North Dakota’s longest living World War II veteran has died. Ray Curtis, Minot, formerly of Columbus, died Sunday, June 21, at a Minot assisted living facility. He was 109 years old. In recent years, he was recognized as one of the oldest living World War II veterans in North Dakota and ...

Former Project BEE director charged with misusing federal funds

The former executive director of a closed Minot homeless shelter has been charged with federal program theft and is set to plead guilty in September. Elizabeth Larsen, also identified as Elizabeth Myers in court documents, was formerly the executive director of the nonprofit organization ...