The second annual convention of the Northwestern North Dakota Development Association was held in this city Tuesday. The organization appeals to the legislature to appropriate $100,000 for the coming biennial period for advertising the [...]Read More... from On This Day | Big[...]
Bailey Zimmerman Announced as Opening Act for 2025 ND State Fair
Country artist Bailey Zimmerman has been announced as the opening act of the 2025 North Dakota State Fair on Friday, July 18, 2025. The show will be part of the Country Showpass which provides access to seven events for one price. With[...]
Port: The culture war bills are back at North Dakota’s Legislature
North Dakota is no stranger to legislative drama, and this session is no exception with bills that wade deeply into the murky waters of religious and social policy. Among the more contentious proposals, House Bill 1145 seeks to mandate the display of[...]
In places like Sioux Falls, Fargo and Moorhead, downtown is the city’s heartbeat, Why Not Minot, too?
Downtowns are the heartbeats of our cities, and in places like Fargo, Moorhead, and Sioux Falls, they’re showing what thoughtful development can achieve. Each city is reshaping its core, blending business, art, and community spaces to create vibrant, walkable environments. In Fargo,[...]
North Dakota K-12 schools affected by nationwide cyber breach
A nationwide cybersecurity breach has affected software used by North Dakota public schools, North Dakota Information Technology confirmed Wednesday. It was not immediately clear if any North Dakota student or teacher data was exposed. The state agency has asked North Dakota principals,[...]
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Towing Accident Leads to Fatality in McHenry County
A fatal incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred on the evening of January 8, 2025, approximately five miles south of Karlsruhe in rural McHenry County. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the crash occurred around 9:05 PM on[...]
On This Day | Friday, January 10th
On this day in 1776, Thomas Paine published his influential pamphlet “Common Sense,” advocating for American independence from British rule and significantly shaping public opinion in the Thirteen Colonies. On this day in 1863, the London Underground, the world’s first underground railway,[...]
On This Day | In Support of our Facade Program
There is much in persuading the public taste; and a single object lesson in beauty is worth a hundred sermons. In our own humble opinion, if you want an appreciation of beauty in city [...]Read More... from On This Day | In[...]
On This Day | The Beginning of the Problem
As a rule, the zoning provide the city, town, or village be divided into districts and that certain districts be set apart for residential purposes and others for manufacturing. The laws cover the height [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
On This Day | Association of Commerce 1923 Recap
Farming has been so much discussed in all its phases recently that we do not consider it necessary to dwell extensively on that subject. Diversification is the theme now and has been for a [...]Read More... from On This Day | Association[...]
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On This Day | The Can Family
Can and Will are cousins, Who never trust to luck; Will is the child of Energy, Can is the son of Pluck. Can't and Won't are cousins, too, Always out of work; Won't is [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
On This Day | The Religion We Want
We want a religion no merely of creeds but of conduct; a religion that softens the step and gives gentleness to the voice, that checks the impatient word and hasty rebuke. Strange, is it [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
What does the Interior Secretary Do?
Editor’s Note: Former Governor Burgum is currently nominated for this role; Beyond the fact that he is highly qualified for the role, he is also among the least controversial of all President Trump’s cabinet level nominees. His confirmation is likely, and that[...]
Phoenix Has a $60M Plan for Trees and Shade
As the sun in Phoenix blazes with relentless intensity, the city is stepping up with an ambitious $60 million plan to give its residents a much-needed break: more shade. Responding to rising temperatures and a desert landscape that makes such relief a[...]
NATO reportedly sending ships to guard cables under Baltic Sea
Tensions are bubbling beneath the surface in the Baltic Sea—quite literally. NATO is dispatching up to 10 vessels to patrol the area until April after a series of mysterious cable cuts. While Finland and Estonia lead this maritime vigil, eyes are particularly[...]
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Advice from Sweden: Avoid Slipping on Icy Streets
Icy streets can turn a simple walk into an unexpected adventure—or misadventure, if you’re not careful. As winter tightens its grip, staying upright becomes an art form. Lillemor Lundin-Olsson, a seasoned expert in physiotherapy from Umeå University, shares practical advice to help[...]