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  • North Dakota Today | Addison Pringle and FAARMS

    North Dakota Today | Addison Pringle and FAARMS

    Thank you, friends, for watching and working for North Dakota Today. It was a brisk (a chance of snow is on the horizon!) morning to talk about Addison Pringle, my Nice Person of the Week, as…

  • Grandpa Sam | November 13, 2024

    Grandpa Sam | November 13, 2024

    In “North Dakotans are all in one degree of separation from one another” news, one of the reporters from the Grand Forks Herald was interviewing a woman for a story and the woman gave the reporter…

  • North Dakota Today | Dave Berger and Northern Valley Youth Orchestra

    North Dakota Today | Dave Berger and Northern Valley Youth Orchestra

    Thank you, friends, for watching and working for North Dakota Today. It was a grateful Veteran’s Day to talk about Dave Berger, my Nice Person of the Week, as well the Northern Valley Youth Orchestra.

  • Ribeye of the sky | November 6, 2024

    Ribeye of the sky | November 6, 2024

    Deer hunting opens this weekend; in the words of Mona Lisa Vito in My Cousin Vinny, “Imagine you’re a deer.  You’re prancing along, you get thirsty, you spot a little brook, you put your little deer…

  • North Dakota Today | Shaylee Miller and Hillsboro’s Haunted Maze

    North Dakota Today | Shaylee Miller and Hillsboro’s Haunted Maze

    Thank you, friends, for watching and working for North Dakota Today. It was a perfect fall day to talk about Shaylee Miller, my Nice Person of the Week, as well as a neighborly haunted maze in…

  • Coffee | October 30, 2024

    Coffee | October 30, 2024

    I’ve taken to writing a North Dakota-y ghost story for the past couple of Halloweens – here’s one of them – and in the spirit (wooooooooo) of keeping that going, here’s another. I hope you enjoy…

  • North Dakota Today | Jonathan Haux and Sarah’s Rosary Garden

    North Dakota Today | Jonathan Haux and Sarah’s Rosary Garden

    Thank you, friends, for watching and working for North Dakota Today. It was a perfect fall day to talk about Jonathan Haux, my Nice Person of the Week, as well as a Rosary Garden in Williston.

  • Monkey Bunky | October 23, 2024

    Monkey Bunky | October 23, 2024

    On July 27, 2018, Kyle and I took our boys, then 7 and 3, to the Warren, Minnesota Fair.  While the Fair offered up hours upon hours of awesome entertainment – Rides!  Animals!  Cotton candy!  Dirt!…

  • North Dakota Today | Heather Winkler and a Tioga Medical Center Blood Drive

    North Dakota Today | Heather Winkler and a Tioga Medical Center Blood Drive

    Thank you, friends, for watching and working for North Dakota Today. It was a sunny and warm fall day to talk about Heather Winkler, my Nice Person of the Week, as well as the latest blood…

  • Check It Out | Max Community Fall Festival

    Check It Out | Max Community Fall Festival

    I don’t know about you, but I personally like to start celebrating Halloween around August 1. Get in the spirit with sloppy joes, Bingo, a costume contest, and really nice people with the MAX COMMUNITY FALL…

Hi, I’m Amanda Kosior

North Dakota Nice is filled with stories about people being awesome because I love people – and also a weekly story about me because I love me, too. I hope you find something that makes you feel good, and I especially hope you have a great day.

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