Remember me? I have been known by many names: “The Red, White & Blue,” “The Stars & Stripes,” “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “Old Glory.” Whatever they choose to call me, “I am your flag, the flag of the United States of America.” There is something I would like to ...

In the early morning on June 8, 2022, a California man named Nicholas John Roske was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s house, with police charging him over threats he made to kill or kidnap a Supreme Court justice. Such a direct threat against Supreme Court justices is ...

We had free access to guns when I was growing up. Common gun sense ruled the country. There was seldom the kind of mass shootings of kids as we see occurring today. Ironically, the strongest defenders of our killing gun culture are also the same people who allegedly stand for sanctity of ...

It’s been a long time coming, but construction of a fifth fire station in Minot is under way. And that means it’s time for a groundbreaking. The event will take place on June 6 at 4 p.m. at 2611 4th Ave. NW, the site of the new station. Dirt work at the site has been taking place for a ...

Daily papers are cutting corners and weekly newspapers are dying. A couple more North Dakota weekly newspapers are now on the chopping block, suffering from the same changes facing the dailies. Higher costs, less advertising, fewer subscriptions. While these factors are killing weeklies, ...

All of us in North Dakota owe a big thank you to Joe O’Mahoney and Eugene Millikin. Never heard of them? Well, that’s not unusual. But if your water supply is from the Missouri River, or if you are an irrigator from that river, or use and enjoy its recreational benefits, or power ...