Did you know that one in three of all North Dakotans is of Norwegian heritage?

And did you know that today’s news is about a schoolful of scholarships, a roomful of Norwegians, and a track-full of runners?  Read on.

This is amazing: The Hillsboro Dollars for Scholars chapter has a $2M endowment, which means that basically every student that applies gets a scholarship. (Hillsboro Banner)

There are more Norwegian descendants in North Dakota than in any other state, which probably had something to do with Bismarck seniors celebrating Syttende Mai. (KFYR TV)

The last line of this article is the best. (KVRR)