
Last year, 1.3M tourists visited North Dakota’s state parks and events. Did you know the state is on track to exceed those numbers this year? And did you know today’s news is about budding entrepreneurs, helpful…

It’s a boy! Did you know a baby giraffe was recently born at the Roosevelt Park Zoo? And did you know today’s news is about a glowing community and not one, but two, murals? Read on.

Did you know Mayville State biology professor Michael Kjelland has been credited with unearthing Alice – a fossilized triceratops skull – in the Hell Creek Formation of the North Dakota Badlands? The longer story can be…

Did you know actor Nick Offerman (of “Parks & Recreation” fame) stopped by the Fargo Fair last week? And did you know today’s news is about bicycles, Michigan, and a girl named Haddie? Plus, a bonus…

Did you know Garrison, Jamestown, Mandan, and Medora host kite fests in the summer – and you can be a part of the next one in Minot on August 10-11? And did you know today’s news…

Congratulations to 12-year-old Kiera Mativy of Dickinson, who took the world champion rodeo title for pole bending at the National Little Britches Rodeo! And as you’re getting ready for the weekend, check out today’s news -…

Since bee colony numbers are way down across the country, North Dakota is picking up the delicious slack – leading the nation in honey production. You can learn more at https://beeinformed.org/. And you can learn more…

Did you know Bismarck was recently ranked the 2nd least-stressed city in the U.S.? Fargo came in 7th, which is still pretty chill. And did you know today’s news is about a club barn, a polka…

Did you know a North Dakota state flag went on the first moon landing mission 50 years ago, and you can see that flag, along with moon rocks and other artifacts, at the ND Heritage Center…

Some of you know my dad, Steve Silverman, co-authored (along with my mom, Robin) a North Dakota landscapes book called “America’s Land of Tranquility.” My dad found a never-before published photo – shown here – from…

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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