Did you know North Dakota has more people over 100 years old than anywhere else in the WORLD? You can learn about a pretty amazing 105-year-old in today’s news.
And speaking of today’s news, it’s also about a fantastic school custodian and the Tater Tot Titans. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Flasher, Grand Forks, Minot
Did you know North Dakota was ranked #1 on the Reason Foundation’s 24th Annual Highway Report for exemplary pavement and bridge conditions, fatality rates, and capital spending per mile?
And did you know today’s news is about a bus, a supper, and a city full of beautiful murals? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Dickinson, Elgin, Grand Forks
Live near Devils Lake? The annual “Out of Darkness” community walk to prevent suicide will be held on Saturday, September 14 at Ruger Park. You can register here: afsp.org/devilslake
And live or like North Dakota? Check out today’s news – about a large-and-in-charge new player on the UND Football team, ice cream, and Legoland. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Wahpeton, Williston
Did you know the popular Magic City Express – the narrow gauge train at Roosevelt Park – is now back on track? It had been derailed after the 2011 Flood; but thanks to a new engine and paint job, is chug-chug-chugging along.
And did you know today’s North Dakota Nice news has three story about traveling to help others? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, Rolla
Congratulations to Tim Kellar of Wilton for receiving national recognition by Delta Waterfowl for his volunteer efforts to get kids and people with disabilities involved in hunting!
And today’s North Dakota Nice news has a collegiate block party, a team of NHLers, and the Story of the Week. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Arthur, Grand Forks, Jamestown
Did you know North Dakota has been named the hardest-working state in America?
And did you know today’s North Dakota Nice news is about a high school student looking to bake 200 loaves of bread (and needs some help), taking a moment to stop and look at the stars, and a contentious jersey? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Devils Lake, Grand Forks, Medora
School is back in session for most of North Dakota, which means it’s time for pumpkin patches! Papa’s Pumpkin Patch – which has been featured on the Travel Channel and in Travel & Leisure and USA Today – in Bismarck opens September 8.
And speaking of school, check out today’s North Dakota Nice news – about first-day-of-school haircuts, space, and not one, but two red carpets (and a bonus story!). Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot
Did you know there are only two flying B-29’s left in the world, and you can see one of them at the Fargo Air Museum this week?
And did you know today’s North Dakota Nice news is about Town & Country, Miss International, and Fusion? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Bowman, Fargo, Grand Forks, Kindred, Rosholt
You know that a news-making Triceratops skull was uncovered this summer in the Badlands by a Mayville State professor – but did you know that it was one of a dozen Triceratops skulls that have been found across the state? The most famous is named Bob and is considered the largest and most complete Triceratops ever discovered.
And did you know today’s North Dakota Nice news is about backcountry hunters, Grand Forks police, and a young sharpshooter? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks
Did you know a Wahpeton border collie served in WWII and is the star of a new book entitled “Major: A Soldier Dog?”
And did you know today’s news is about Kolaches, musicians, and books? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Lidgerwood, Williston
It’s no secret that dogs make paws-itively great pets, which is why we’re mutts about Journey Home Animal Rescue a brand-new volunteer-driven foster organization serving the Grand Forks area. While Journey Home officially opened its doors January 2019, the great people behind the scenes have helped home thousands of animals over the years.
The fantastic Leslie Rethemeier has kindly offered to tell us a bit more about how Journey Home is caring for and connecting North Dakota’s four-legged friends with their forever families. Read on.
Categories: North Dakota Nice, Reader's Story • Tags: Grand Forks, North Dakota Nice
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 is all about vehicles – a Chevy Silverado, a Yak 110, and a jacked-up Jeep? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, Lidgerwood
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 – about Folding Angels, bicycles, and the Story of the Week. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot
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 party, and lemonade? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Hettinger, Jamestown, Lankin
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 until the end of July?
And did you know today’s news is about Eat Beaters, the Spirit of the Prairie, and a Threshing Show? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Crosby, Grand Forks, Minot
Good luck to Amidon’s Ellie Rettinger, who will be competing in the National High School Rodeo Championships in Rock Springs, WY!
And speaking of good stuff, today’s news is about a schoolful of computers, Range Camp, and free school supplies. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Dickinson, Grand Forks, New England
Did you know the Dakota Zoo now has three new three-month-old wolf pups named Shanook, Fang, and Canyon?
And did you know today’s news is about an arboretum, a walleye bottom bouncer, and a knight? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Grand Forks, Larimore, Minot
Did you know that the Minot Symphony Orchestra hosts an annual Secret Garden Tour, at which members of the orchestra play for visitors at seven beautiful private gardens – and this year’s event is July 10?
And did you know today’s news is about a big birthday party, a school district solution, and a redesignation? Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, Mandan
Fargo filmmaker Stefon Bristol’s movie, “See You Yesterday,” is now streaming on Netflix, and I took the picture in this post with the hope the amazing floral smell would come through your computer, and today’s news is full of nice people. Read on.
Categories: In the News • Tags: Fargo, Grand Forks, Williston
The “Greater Grand Forks” Way Cooler Than You Think” campaign sent me the following message:
Categories: North Dakota Nice • Tags: Grand Forks
