The Nikitenko family has been in business on Main Street in Minot since 1927. Get the story on a true local business — Bray’s Saddlery — from KX News. [...]Read More... from Minot Saddlery Shop Passed Down Through Generations
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Google’s Plan to Eliminate Human Driving in 5 Years
While most car companies are taking an evolutionary approach to implementing automated controls in cars, Google is betting the moon shot. They’re investing heavily in a concept that a radical cultural shift will take place when the vehicles are ready. [...]Read More...[...]
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Bowman Couple put Creativity into Media, Community
With the rhetoric of a contentious political debate not far back in our rear-view mirror, here’s a good story about being gay and being accepted by a North Dakota community. [...]Read More... from Bowman Couple put Creativity into Media, Community
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Discover: Popular Baby Names by Year and State
Having a kid soon? Want to know what the most popular baby names are by state and year going back to 1960? Now you can, follow the link below for direct access to the most popular names by year as provided by[...]
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Commentary: We Need To Stop Using the Term “Oil Boom”
There’s no doubt ‘boom’ has been the appropriate descriptive language for what’s happened in North Dakota over the last several years, but Rob Port at Say Anything Blog argues that it’s time to change our thinking about oil production, and in turn[...]
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Golf’s on the Rocks, Player Numbers Stagnating
This article comes from Canada, but on this side of the border the story is the same. New players are not joining the game as quickly as people are leaving the game, and total rounds are decreasing. [...]Read More... from Golf’s on[...]
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B.B. King, Mississippi-Born Master of the Blues, Dies at 89
Blues legend B.B. King passed away in his home at the age of 89. He was one of the most influential musicians of our time. For more on the life and music of Mr. King, check out this article on Wikipedia. For[...]
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Uber Service Starting Today in Fargo
The wildly successful ride-sharing service arrives in North Dakota today. Yesterday, we published a piece on how the self-driving car revolution will be here sooner than we realize and here’s the first evidence pointing in that direction. [...]Read More... from Uber Service[...]
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The Simpsons Loses Ned Flanders, Mr. Burns, and Principal Skinner as Harry Shearer quits
One of the long-running animated show’s iconic voice actors, Harry Shearer, has confirmed that he will not be rejoining the cast for seasons 27 and 28. The 71-year old actor released the news over Twitter on Wednesday. Mr. Shearer voices several loved[...]
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Photography: Solitude in Brinsmade, North Dakota
Troy Larson has been capturing North Dakota’s ‘ghosts’ for several years. In his most recently published gallery you get a view of old and new in Brinsmade — a little town West of Devils Lake. Title photo by Terry Hinnenkamp, Ghosts of[...]
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Book Review: The Wanderings and Writings of Willie Nelson
There are few performers as iconic as Willie Nelson, and that status is only earned after a long and colorful life. If you’re curious about some of the stories from that life, check out the quick review of It’s A Long Story.[...]
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Christians Are Losing Ground as “Nones” Are Soaring in America
As American moves further into the 21st Century, we are identifying less and less with the faith of our parents. Get the statistics on our latest spiritual make-up in this article from onfaith. [...]Read More... from Christians Are Losing Ground as “Nones”[...]
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Commentary: Autonomous Cars Will Reshape Economy in the Next Decade
When you start thinking about how many jobs in this country are dependent on driving, you start to get an idea of how significant this technology will be as it arrives. And here’s some commentary from one guy who thinks the revolution[...]
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Great Western Cattle Trail brought Texas Longhorns to the High Plains
The cattle history isn’t as closely tied to Minot as it is in the Southwestern part of the state, but it’s still an important part of our rich cultural heritage. If you’re one of those original cowboy fanatics, you’ll appreciate this article[...]
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America’s First Mosque Stood in North Dakota
About 60 Miles West of Minot is a national landmark — the first Muslim mosque built in America. It was built by Lebanese Syrians who came to the prairies for the same reason our Norwegian and German ancestors did — land. Get[...]
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Alarming: American Mothers Die in Childbirth at Twice the Rate they did in 2000
On the heels of Mother’s Day, here’s some reading you shouldn’t ignore that probably needs a megaphone. Worldwide, moms are surviving childbirth more than ever, but in the U.S., the survival rate is trending the wrong direction. [...]Read More... from Alarming: American Mothers[...]