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Lansford Threshing Show this weekend

LANSFORD – The annual Lansford Threshing Show will take place Saturday and Sunday, June 27-28, at the Lansford threshing grounds on the south side of town, sponsored by the Lansford Thresher’s and Historical Association. All times are subject to potential change, but Saturday’s schedule ...

Strike Out the Stigma night set for Tuesday

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation is partnering with the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation for its fourth season of Strike Out the Stigma, an initiative focused on raising awareness and support for veteran mental health across North Dakota. A special Strike Out ...

Armstrong to present Rough Rider Award to wrestling legends

BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong will present the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award to national champion wrestlers and legendary wrestling coaches Terry Steiner and Troy Steiner on Oct. 1 during a ceremony at the Capitol in Bismarck. In March, Armstrong announced the twin ...

Rarely seen ND artifact in new Smithsonian exhibition

WASHINGTON – An eared grebe, a rarely seen North Dakota artifact, is among artifacts from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History's new exhibition, “From These Lands: Sharing Our Natural and Cultural ...

Centenarian reflects on faith, family, fatherhood

This Father’s Day Raymond “Buddy” Walter reflects on 100 years of life – from growing up on a fourth-generation farm, to raising 12 children and now watching generations of his family grow. He said he wouldn’t change a thing. Walter grew up in Verendrye and lived on his family’s ...

MSU seeks program seed money from MAGIC Fund

A $500,000 MAGIC Fund investment to help launch a new innovation engineering program at Minot State University received the support of the fund’s screening committee Thursday, June 18. The committee voted to recommend the Minot City Council approve a forgivable loan for equipment and ...