Today is Tuesday, December 3rd. The sun will rise on the 73rd day of fall, and the 338th day of the year at 8:18 AM. We will see 8 hours 34 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:52 PM. See What's[...]
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On This Day | December 3
On this day doctors gave us a new heart, "Merry Christmas" was the first message sent, the world was figuring out what to do about climate change. Around Minot, the Bowbells basketball team had a legendary defense and our editor was wise[...]
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On This Day | We’re Better Together!
An empire in extent of county lines is not essential to Minot's prosperity. I do not put stress to the assertion that Minot in a small county having good will of the people in [...]Read More... from On This Day | We’re[...]
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On This Day | News Shorts from 1908
Bowbells defeated Columbus by a score of 5 to 0 in a game of basketball last week. No team has scored against Bowbells this yar. They shut out Kenmare by a score of 4 [...]Read More... from On This Day | News[...]
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On This Day | On Expanding Trade
The trade territory of a town is not all dependent upon the distance to neighboring trading points. The trade territory depends upon the enterprise of the merchants and the residents of the town. ... [...]Read More... from On This Day | On[...]
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On This Day | Save a Starving Editor!
To save an editor from starvation, take his newspaper and pay him for it promptly. To save him from bankruptcy, advertise in his paper liberally. To save him from profanity, write your correspondence plainly [...]Read More... from On This Day | Save[...]
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When is a Round About a Smart Traffic Solution?
Charles Marohn is the founder of Strong Towns and has been a regular key note speaker at North Dakota’s Main Street Summits. He’s also a licensed engineer and someone who’s studied communities, the decisions they make, and the path to community prosperity[...]
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Is Light Pollution Obscuring Your View of the Northern Lights?
The sun is entering a cycle of increased solar activity, and by all reports, we’re going have more opportunities to see the northern lights that we have in recent years. But will you be able to see them from where you’re at?[...]
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Today in Minot | Dec 2, 2024
Today is Monday, December 2nd. The sun will rise on the 72nd day of fall, and the 337th day of the year at 8:17 AM. We will see 8 hours 35 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:52 PM. See What's[...]
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On This Day | December 2
On this day an emperor ascended, America said "no more" to Europe, and Enrico Fermi really got something going. In Minot, we were not compromising when it came to public health, but we were optimistic about our future. [...]Read More... from On[...]
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On This Day | Minot Will Be The Largest City
We have no "knockers here. There is not a man, woman or child who will not stand up for the city. [...] Last but not least, the newspapers of Minot never let a chance [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot[...]
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On This Day | A Few Things to Remedy
Minot at the present time is having a siege with two dreaded diseases, scarlet fever and small pox. In both instances, the diseases are not very severe, but in the mildest cases, they are [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | The Fruit of the People
The apple is the most democratic of all fruits ... It breathes the free spirit of the American township and village. It has a flavor of old New England and yet a pungency as [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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MSUM Student Newspaper The Advocate Making a Grassroots Comeback
A newspaper that had gone silent is stirring again. Established in 1925, The Advocate is a campus newspaper for MSU-Moorhead; in recent years it had gone quiet due to lack of student interest. For a college with a journalism program, that wasn’t[...]
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Back to the Beginning: The Senate & Chusing Senators
Back to the Beginning is a twice-weekly reading and reflection project on the U.S. Constitution. We’re reintroducing our founding document to you in bite-size chunks. Then we’ll invite you to answer a couple survey questions about what you read. It’s inspired by[...]
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Today in Minot | Dec 1, 2024
Today is Sunday, December 1st. The sun will rise on the 71st day of fall, and the 336th day of the year at 8:15 AM. We will see 8 hours 37 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:52 PM. See What's[...]