On This Day | Found Standing Up
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It is thought that some of the stock strayed away and the young man mounted a horse and went after them. Becoming lost in the storm, he must have fallen off his horse, which returned the next day with its bridle on. Camm was in a standing position when found, and his body frozen stiff.
— January 21, 1909 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
Our own local Per Hansa gives us yet another indelible image of the grit, tenacity, and sometimes luck required to survive the prairie. Giants in the Earth was published in 1924; it’s possible our own William Camm was among the inspiration for the ending.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Play & Participate
Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike @FortStevenson
Friday, May 9th — Saturday, May 10th
Join Fort Stevenson State Park for the Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike on May 9th-10th and experience a magical evening adventure under the stars. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this hike is part of the park’s exciting Evening Hike Series. #NatureAdventure #EveningHike #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Scriptless in Seattle Comedy Show @MouseRiverPlayers
Friday, February 21st — Saturday, February 22nd
Warm up your February with laughter at the Scriptless in Seattle Comedy Show, hosted by Mouse River Players in Downtown Minot on February 21st and 22nd. Don’t miss this chance for a hilarious escape from the winter chill—get your tickets now! #ComedyNight #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Soup it Up 2025! @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, February 22nd
Mark your calendars for Soup it Up 2025 at the Taube Museum of Art on February 22nd, where you can savor a variety of soups and participate in a silent auction. Join fellow food lovers in downtown Minot for this tasty fundraiser and vote for your favorite soup! #SoupItUp2025 #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
10 Cent Beer Night @BlueRider
Wednesday, June 4th
Get ready for a night of nostalgia and unbeatable deals at Blue Rider’s 5th Annual Tribute to 10 Cent Beer Night this Wednesday, June 4th, in downtown Minot! Doors open at 4:00 PM, so bring your dimes and enjoy the fun at North Dakota’s favorite dive bar. #CheapDrinks #BlueRider #SavorMinot
In Theaters
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express @MouseRiverPlayers
Friday, January 24th — Sunday, January 26th
Experience the thrilling mystery of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” with Mouse River Players in downtown Minot. Catch the captivating performances from January 24th to 26th and unravel the secrets aboard the famous train. #TheaterNight #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Greenboots @BlueRider
Saturday, January 25th
Get ready to rock with Greenboots at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 25th! Enjoy a night of heavy rock music, stiff drinks, and free popcorn with no cover charge. #LiveMusic #RockOn #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Full Snow Moon Candlelight Hike @FortStevenson
Saturday, February 15th
Join Fort Stevenson State Park on February 15th for the Full Snow Moon Candlelight Hike, part of their enchanting Evening Hike Series. Embrace the winter wonderland with a unique adventure under the stars, perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages. #OutdoorAdventure #WinterHike #SavorMinot
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