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  • North Dakota Today | Keely Graves and Jamestown Police

    North Dakota Today | Keely Graves and Jamestown Police

    Thank you to the lovely people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a beautiful morning to talk about Keely Graves, today’s Nice Person of the Week, as well as a viral…

  • Fart Car 2: The Chickening | June 12, 2024

    Fart Car 2: The Chickening | June 12, 2024

    The absolute worst part of this story is not the smell. The worst part of this story, if you ask me, is the fact that it’s the SECOND time it has happened. The second. The first…

  • Check It Out | Movie in the Park in Bismarck

    Check It Out | Movie in the Park in Bismarck

    No one know more about maximizing warm weather outdoor time than a bunch of North Dakotans, amirite? That’s why Bismarck Parks and Rec is offering not one, not two, not three, BUT FOUR FREE OUTDOOR MOVIES…

  • North Dakota Today | Roger Eikom and Fishing Has No Boundaries

    North Dakota Today | Roger Eikom and Fishing Has No Boundaries

    Thank you to the wonderful people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a perfect morning to talk about Roger Eikom, today’s Nice Person of the Week, as well as an organization…

  • Check It Out | Arts for Vets and Art Fest

    Check It Out | Arts for Vets and Art Fest

    Here is an interesting fact about art: it used to be an Olympic event.  Here’s another fact: Grand Forks is hosting TWO fantastic art events this weekend.  Check it out:

  • Check It Out | Miss North Dakota Live Stream

    Check It Out | Miss North Dakota Live Stream

    On Saturday night, will you be sitting by the lake and/or campfire and/or in your garage and/or living room and/or somewhere else looking for something AMAZING and BEAUTIFUL and SPARKLY to do?  Of course you will! …

  • Jury duty | June 5, 2024

    Jury duty | June 5, 2024

    If you’re reading this on Wednesday, there’s a chance I will be serving jury duty.  A slight chance.  A very, very, very slightest of the slight chances.  There is a better chance of you tossing a…

  • Check It Out | Little Red Reading Bus in Grand Forks

    Check It Out | Little Red Reading Bus in Grand Forks

    School has been out for, what, three days – meaning we are all looking for ways to keep our little angels occupied in ways that don’t involve jumping off of their neighbor’s shed roof and onto…

  • North Dakota Today | Sheila Capistran and some baby ducks

    North Dakota Today | Sheila Capistran and some baby ducks

    Thank you to the fantastic people who work for and watch North Dakota Today – it was a glorious morning to talk about Sheila Capistran, today’s Nice Person of the Week, as well as a ducky…

  • Check It Out | Annual Rhubarb Festival in Grand Forks

    Check It Out | Annual Rhubarb Festival in Grand Forks

    Here’s a fact about rhubarb: it’s an excellent source of fiber, calcium, and vitamin K.  Here’s another fact about rhubarb: University Lutheran Church has been celebrating this vegetable (another fact! It’s not a fruit) for 30…

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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