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UV Lights and a Bag of Popcorn: A Week in the Life of Nine | July 31, 2024

The other day, my nine-year-old and I were taking a walk around the block while we waited for our order from The Kegs – a local food stand shaped like two giant barrels that serves sloppy…
Check It Out | Flower Fest

Have you ever wanted to live out your dream of running free in a field of flowers – which you can then cut and take home so as to remember the beauty and magic for days…
North Dakota Today | Thompson Youth Independent Baseball and Root Connections

Thank you to the wonderful people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a perfect day to talk about the “Holme Field,” my Nice “Person” of the Week, as well as a…
Check It Out | Fort Abercrombie Living History Weekend and Aber Days

If you have not yet been to a state fort or historic site in North Dakota DROP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND GET OUT THERE because they are awesome. Why are they awesome? Um, do you…
Creelman Fair | July 24, 2024

Not to brag, but I’ve been to a lot of parades. I’ve been to big parades – again, I really don’t want to brag, but I’ve, sniff, marched in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade – and…
North Dakota Today | Tracy Moch and Lindsey Undlin

Thank you to the lovely people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a hot and hazy day to talk about Tracy Moch, my Nice Person of the Week, as well as…
Check It Out | South Central Threshing Bee

Tie on your bonnets and boots and hitch up your aprons and wagons – it’s time for a good ol’ fashioned threshing bee! The South Central Threshing Association will be hosting its 49th Threshing Bee on…
I just hope everyone has fun | July 17, 2024

Growing up, my parents, sister, and I had the notable distinction of being the four least competitive people in the world. How uncompetitive are we talking? We never once finished a game of Monopoly. Someone (often…
North Dakota Today | Tania McKay and North Dakota My Home

Thank you to the wonderful people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a beautiful mid-July day to talk about Tania McKay, my Nice Person of the Week, as well as a…
We interrupt this regularly scheduled programming | July 10, 2024

Next week is mid-July. Mid-July means that it’s basically August 1, which means that school is pert near started, which means that Target has it’s trucks locked, loaded, and ready for the world to get its…

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