BISMARCK, N.D. — The Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas and the North Dakota State Historic Preservation Office formally signed a landmark agreement on March 12 at the State Historical Society of North Dakota offices in Bismarck. The agreement establishes a structured and efficient[...]
Tag: Historical Society
News |
State Historical Society of North Dakota wins national award for addressing difficult topics
History tells its story through layers, and the State Historical Society of North Dakota just earned high praise for peeling back layers at Whitestone Hill. They won the National Association for Interpretation’s “Difficult Topics” award for transforming this site from a battlefield[...]
News |
State Fair & Historical Society Argue Court Case
The long standing legal dispute between the North Dakota State Fair and the Ward County Historical Society was back in court last week. KX News has the coverage that includes the arguments each are making. [...]Read More... from State Fair & Historical[...]
News |
Preserving History by Finding New Uses for Old Buildings
KMOT News delivers a short feature on the Ward County Historical Society and their work to preserve our heritage. And in light of the recent demolition of a historic Minot church, this is an important topic for our community right now. [...]Read[...]
News |
Former North Dakota U.S. Attorney Speaks on Human Trafficking
Former North Dakota U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon spoke back on April on the issue of human trafficking and the challenges it creates for law enforcement. It’s a uniquely informed perspective on a problem that we shouldn’t be ignoring. The presentation took place[...]
Subscribe!
It's free and it helps us grow and provide better information ForMinot!
News |
Ward County Historical Society Starts Summer Season
Pioneer period food and dress were part of the festivities at the Ward County Historical Society’s summer kick-off event. Pioneer Village the State Fair Grounds is open Tuesday-Saturday from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. [...]Read More... from Ward County Historical Society Starts[...]
Commentary |
State Fair Should Come Clean On What They Want Historical Society Land For
Rob Port at Say Anything Blog weighs in on the State Fair/Historical Society issue. His take, if the State Fair wants the Historical Society gone, open up and be transparent about the purpose or the land. [...]Read More... from State Fair Should[...]
News |
State Fair vs. Historical Society Conflict Heads to District Court & Legislature
The Ward County Historical society and the ND State Fair will be in court again soon with the State Fair hoping to evict the Historical Society from the fair grounds. Legislators will also hear about the debate this coming Thursday in committee.[...]