This is the best-dressed dog in North Dakota: the students at Minot’s Longfellow Elementary raised enough money to buy a police dog named Mace a uniform, collar, and ballistics vest. (Minot Daily News)

The 2016 Bismarck-Mandan Young Professionals, the North Dakota Music Hall of Fame, and Melanie Gordon have created an artistic celebration of some of North Dakota’s most famous musicians. (US News & World Report)

Hospice workers are angels on Earth, so imagine what kind of wings 40-year volunteer Janice Manning must have in her closet. (Wahpeton Daily News)