Good news for a cold winter: the federal Agriculture Department has announced that 2/3 of North Dakota’s winter wheat crop is rated in good condition.
And in other good news, today’s news is about smart kids, a beautiful singer, and an important gathering. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Grand Forks, Williston
The results are in – the tastiest water in North Dakota is in Bismarck! (I think our water in Thompson is great, so I want a recount): https://bit.ly/2Tz9Mgn
And speaking of great, today’s nice news is about a hand up, a drive up, and a grow up. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Wahpeton, Williston
Did you know the North Dakota Museum of Art is currently featuring a photography exhibit about inventor Elmer O. Thompson, who grew up in Cavalier County and earned 30 patents?
And did you know today’s news is about a pay-it-forward Freezeway, an Apple video maker, and pumpkin leaves? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, New Rockford, Williston
Did you know that the Minot Air Force Base – opened in 1957 – is one of only two bases in the country with B-52s? I’m so glad that North Dakota is able to support all of the people in service at the MAFB and the GFAFB.
And speaking of other things that make me glad, today’s nice news is about North Dakotans helping animals, homeless children, and the environment. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks
Did you know that over 70 athletes competed in North Dakota’s Winter Special Olympics last weekend?
And did you know that today’s nice news is about ice fishing, an anonymous donor, and cattle farmers? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Dickinson, Grand Forks, Minot
Happy Wednesday! It’s pretty easy to hug a farmer in North Dakota – farms take up nearly 90% of the state. And speaking of hug-worthy things, today’s nice news is about cool electives, helpful hands, and a European cruise. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Cavalier, Fargo, Grand Forks
Did you know Beans Coffee Bar in Fargo was named North Dakota’s coolest-looking coffee cup by the Food Network – possssssibly because they put a mini doughnut on top of each cup?
And did you know today’s nice news is about bouncy castles, history, and awesome scouts? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, Jamestown, Minot
Via the Red River High School Twitter account:
Categories: North Dakota Nice • Tags: Grand Forks
For Jacob Barney, Timber & Ash Designs is truly a labor of love. Born and raised in Michigan, North Dakota, Jacob grew up woodworking alongside his father – who was as much a mentor, friend, and teacher as a parent. Read on.
Categories: Reader's Story • Tags: Grand Forks, Michigan
Thirsty? There are 20 breweries in North Dakota.
And speaking of drinking, today’s nice news is about clean water, as well as a legendary coach and a Noon Year’s Party. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, New England, Williston
I’ve had a lot of sugary goodness this week in the nice news, but did you know that North Dakotans have a lower prevalence of diabetes than the rest of the U.S.?
And guess what else – today’s nice news is about bite-sized books, able giving, and good karma. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Dickinson, Grand Forks, Medina
Here’s something interesting for ya – the Bismarck Tribune has been in publication since 1873, and was the first newspaper to break the story of Custer’s Last Stand.
Also interesting: today’s nice news, featuring a bevvy of babies, a beloved coach, and super-nice Bowman. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Bowman, Fargo, Grand Forks, Harvey, Jamestown, Kulm, Minot, Williston
Guess what: corporate records from the early days of Bobcat Co. are house at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
And guess what else: today’s nice news is about best friends, better parents, and lutefisk. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks
Did you know that in 1948, North Dakota raffled off a Dream House in Bismarck by dropping tickets from airplanes? The 5-room, 1-bath house was valued at $20,000 during the raffle and is now for sale for $157,000.
And did you know that today’s nice news is about carbon emissions, All-American football players, and a young rodeo rider? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fort Yates, Grand Forks, Jamestown
If you’ve driven on the Enchanted Highway, you have seen Gary Greff’s sculptures – but did you know they are the world’s largest scrap metal art?
And did you know that today’s nice news is about a grocery store, a food pantry, and a class of 4th-graders? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Dickinson, Grand Forks, New Leipzig
Did you know that there are more than 350 fishing lakes in North Dakota and, owing to a law passed in 1993, you can fish year-round?
And guess what else – there are amazing people in Langdon, Wahpeton, and Grand Forks, all featured in today’s nice news. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Langdon, Wahpeton
Guess what? Today is my dad, Steve Silverman’s, birthday!
And guess what else? Today’s nice news is about bowling, unmanned aircraft, and Christmas magic. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Grand Forks, Medora
A good reason to get that annual physical – North Dakota ranks third in the nation in healthcare affordability.
And while you’re in the waiting room, read today’s nice news – about full bowls, a pack of Lions, and the color of love.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bowman, Grand Forks, Plaza
Here’s a fact: 24/7 Wall Street says that North Dakota is #14 on the best states to live in the U.S.
Here’s some other facts: today’s news is about fantastic people in Casselton, Fargo, and Grand Forks. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Casselton, Fargo, Grand Forks
Need a break from politics? Read today’s nice news – all North Dakota, all nice.
(Featuring free pet food, pioneers, and BOWLING)
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Grand Forks
