“Stuff that makes you say, “Oh, for nice”

  • Nice news of the day – January 10, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 10, 2020

    Did you know North Dakota’s population has reached a record level of 762,000 people? And did you know today’s news has a community of prayer warriors, “famous” Minoters, and not one, but two Stories of the…

  • Nice news of the day – January 9, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 9, 2020

    Here’s something to buzz about: did you know there are 670,536 registered bee colonies in North Dakota? And did you know today’s news is about entrepreneurial pre-teens, rural religion, and bugs.  Read on.

  • Nice news of the day – January 8, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 8, 2020

    Babies are nice!  Did you know North Dakota had the nation’s second-highest birth rate in 2019? And speaking of nice, did you know today’s news is about fidget blankets, shovels, and books?  Read on.

  • Nice news of the day – January 7, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 7, 2020

    Good news in the new year: Did you know North Dakota was ranked the safest place to drive (lowest crash rates) in the country on New Year’s Eve? And speaking of good driving, today’s news has…

  • Nice news of the day – January 6, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 6, 2020

    Happy birthday to the first North Dakota babies born in the new year: Thielen Raic Narum (Bismarck) and Katalaya Selena Foley (Fargo)! And happy nice news day – about combating opioid addiction, getting to 50, and…

  • Nice news of the day – January 3, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 3, 2020

    We love our 26,000 North Dakota family farms!  Did you know that family farms account for 98% of U.S. farms and 88% of U.S. ag production? And did you know today’s news is in support of…

  • Nice news of the day – January 2, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 2, 2020

    Did you know Jocelyn Burdick was North Dakota’s first female U.S. Senator?  She held her seat in 1992, and just passed away at the enviable age of 97.  (Heidi Heitkamp is the second woman to serve.)…

  • Nice news of the day – January 1, 2020

    Nice news of the day – January 1, 2020

    Happy New Year!  May 2020 be filled with even more happiness than you can imagine. And speaking of happiness, check out today’s news – which is all about great kids in Lake Region, Langdon, and Mercier. …

  • North Dakota Nice on social media

    North Dakota Nice on social media

    Are you on Facebook?  We are always looking for nice news to share – please send it on! From Sierra Wilson, who had not one, but two stories:

  • Nice news of the day – December 31, 2019

    Nice news of the day – December 31, 2019

    Did you know North Dakota saw an average annual economic growth rate of 5.8% over the last decade – the largest in the nation? And did you know today’s news is about eSports, a special cemetery,…

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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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