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 ...
BISMARCK – For the past 10 years, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has helped thousands of North Dakotans take the first step toward recovery through its Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voucher program, which helps remove one of the biggest barriers to treatment: the ability to pay for care. Established by the North Dakota Legislature in 2015, the SUD Voucher program was created to help individuals access evidence-based substance use disorder treatment and recovery services when financial barriers might otherwise delay or prevent care. Since its inception, 11,690 North ...
Although he retired as fair manager 20 years ago, Jerry Iverson and his wife, Connie, still can be found strolling the fairgrounds at the North Dakota State Fair, taking in the exhibits and conversing with long-time friends. It has been 50 years since Iverson, then a 28-year-old vocational ...
