Francis Berg has been documenting the Hettinger’s history for decades, but recently she compiled the era of the last great buffalo hunts into a self-guided driving tour designed to pull people off the Interstate and invite them to explore the areas unique[...]
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Facebook Shouldn’t Bother Policing Fake News—It Should Go Local Instead
Whatever your place on the political spectrum — left, right, or indifferent — we can almost all agree that the national news is broken. Facebook is trying to ‘fix’ the news by eliminating fake news, but there are a few of us[...]
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Commentary: Feeding cows memorable in so many ways
Writer, singer, and McKenzie County rancher Jesse Veeder shares her thoughts on the ritual of feeding cows as both a daily chore and a sign of the season. And also as a job that needs to be done no matter what else we[...]
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TV And Videogames Rewire Young Brains, For Better And Worse
Technology is changing us. New evidence suggests that increased screen time at a young age rewires the brain to need more stimulation in order to really get it cranking. Whether this is a good or bad thing, remains unknown to researchers as[...]
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Learn: How to Put a Divided Country Back Together
Have you been wondering where the country heads after the most divisive election in recent history? Have you wondered if we really can put everything back together? We can, and there is a scientifically proven method for doing it. Quartz has the[...]
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Learn: How to Make Your Voice Rise Above the Noise
Have you ever wondered how to make your voice heard by your elected officials? Congressional representatives serve huge districts and vast populations. Constituents reach out to them on a regular basis, but not all messages are heard equally. Here are a series[...]
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Election Perspective: Racist sign left at MSU Moorhead dorm
MSU Moorhead is investigating an ugly incident involving overt racism. Is this part of the Trump-effect? Did Mr. Trump’s campaign and election embolden those among us who are actually racist, who are actually deplorable? If so, we are all going to have[...]
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Watch & Listen: Guns N Roses November Rain Like You’ve Never Heard it
The band is called Steve’N’Seagulls and they’re a regular feature on The Minot Voice because of their Scandinavian heritage, musicianship, and the alternative style arrangements they bring to the songs they choose to cover. [...]Read More... from Watch & Listen: Guns N[...]
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Survey: How Will You Spend Election Night?
Just think, 20 years from now we’ll all be able to look back on the 2016 election and tell youngsters all about what politics used to be like. And if this is the election for the ages, then we want to know[...]
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It’s Time to Think About Living in Parking Garages
The next twenty years are going bring forth dramatic changes to the way we live our lives. Of most note is the likely diminished role private vehicle ownership will have. This commentary from Wired challenges us to start thinking about the way[...]
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New evidence of Viking life in America?
A new discovery has revealed that the Vikings may have travelled hundreds of miles further into North America than previously thought. And the manner in which the discovery was made may surprise you. [...]Read More... from New evidence of Viking life in[...]
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How Corporations Will Use Artificial Empathy to Sell Us More Stuff
If you have any lingering notion that advertising and marketing –on the corporate scale — has anything to do with art and gimmicks, this article will put it to rest. In today’s world, selling is a science, so it’s important to know[...]
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Learn: How not to text like a passive-aggressive
Text messaging, particularly to those you don’t know well, is filled with nuance, subtext, and hidden meaning. We’d all be better off if we didn’t read more into texts than are there, but knowing how our messages are getting misinterpreted is helpful.[...]
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Oil patch sees exodus of retirees
The rise in population and community turbulence from growth in the oil patch created a problem few foresaw– out-migration of retirees. Lauran Donovan has the story on a trend that’s changing the fabric of many small towns. [...]Read More... from Oil patch[...]
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Tesla Preparing To Charge Into Affordable Car Market
Electric car maker Tesla is not yet a profitable company, but it will be taking a step this spring to help it get closer. The long-promised Model 3 will debut in March and will be sold for $35,000. [...]Read More... from Tesla[...]
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Hallock Distillery Expands Distribution Network
A craft distillery located outside Fargo is growing quickly enough to expand distribution well outside the region. Far North Spirits, boutique distillers of whiskey, rum, gin, and vodka has expanded their distribution network to include California. [...]Read More... from Hallock Distillery Expands[...]