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Trinity foundation releases event results

Following its 28th Annual Building Hope Women’s Golf Tournament and Third Annual Chopper Drop, Trinity Health Foundation has announced $35,361 was raised to support the CancerCare Patient Assistance Fund. The CancerCare Patient Assistance Fund provides direct financial assistance to cancer ...

Artists selected for regional art display

BISMARCK – Arts Across the Prairie: Placemaking in Rural North Dakota has announced Shayna Grandbois and Derek Poitra as the selected artist team for Arts Across the Prairie in Region 3, themed “Heart of the Land, Spirit of Unity.” The selection committee was drawn to Grandbois’s and Poitra’s proposal for its invitation to gather and rest and its incorporation of key themes related to “Heart of the Land, Spirit of Unity,” which stakeholders outlined and shared in a guiding narrative. The artwork will feature two large-scale arches bending towards the middle, creating a ...

One person injured in stabbing incident

The Ward County Sheriff's Department is investigating a reported stabbing incident occurring at the North Dakota State Fair Saturday, July 25. According to Sheriff's Department information, at about 4:30 p.m., deputies at the fair responded to the reported stabbing. An altercation near the Flickertail resulted in a non-life-threatening injury. The injured individual was transported for medical treatment. The suspect left the grounds in a vehicle and was being sought by law enforcement.

Mutton Bustin’ is hit with youngsters

Some of the Fair's youngest and bravest competitors took center stage for the annual Mutton Bustin' competition at the North Dakota State Fair on Wednesday and Thursday, July 22-23 With helmets on, hands gripping tight, and plenty of determination, young riders gave it their all as they held on to racing sheep in front of a cheering crowd. While some competitors rode like seasoned pros, others discovered just how tough it can be to stay aboard. Whether they crossed the finish with a huge smile or shed a few tears after their ride, every participant showed courage and made memories that ...