Swirl over this fact: Dakota Drug in Stanley is home to one of the last operational Whirla-Whips in the country.
And get this – today’s nice news is about quilters, dentists, and a fantastic 7th-grader. Read on.
Tag: Wahpeton
Nice news of the day – December 3, 2018
Mark your map: the oldest standing structure in North Dakota is the Gingras Trading Post in Pembina County.
And after you’re done reading about the Post, check out today’s nice news: helpful elementary students, remarkable artists, and a 40-year angel. Read on.
Nice news of the day – November 26, 2018
There are at least 76 produced songs about North Dakota, including Highway Headin’ South (Dolly Parton) and I Got a Girl in North and South Dakota (Frank Sinatra) – how many can you name?
And while you’re making a playlist, check out today’s nice news: gold hearts, helping hands, and feet with wings.
Nice news of the day – November 12, 2018
Gobble gobble! Did you know that North Dakota raises 1.2 million turkeys annually?
And if you’re interested in more fun sounds, today’s nice news features mooing, vrooming, and more gobble-gobbling. Happy Monday!
Nice news of the day – November 6, 2018
To all of the North Dakotans who are up for election today – thank you for stepping forward.
Also reasons for thanks: a carload of cash in Wahpeton, tuition reimbursement in Devils Lake, and a Buffalo Supper. Read on.
Nice news of the day – October 22, 2018
Guess what: North Dakota produces enough soybeans to make 483 billion crayons each year!
Today’s news doesn’t involve crayons, but it DOES have pizza and watercolors and I may have mentioned something about bedazzling.
Nice news of the day – October 17, 2018
North Dakota programmers hack solutions for FirstNet in 24-hour hackathon
Minot State University to offer first medicinal plant chemistry program
Jan Ketterling and No Doubt Ima Loper win Grand Champion at regional horse show
Nice news of the day – October 15, 2018
After losing hand, Myron Schlafman goes back to making sausage
Generous donors replace artist Austin Proctor’s art supplies following fire
A host of new public art springs up around Wahpeton
Nice news of the day – October 10, 2018
Dickinson scores a bullseye with National Dart Association Regional Tournament
Perham parent thanks Fargo Tradehome for treatment of autistic son
Richland-Wilkin volunteers turn out for a Day of Caring
Nice news of the day – October 5, 2018
Long-time Wahpeton teacher Esther Gordon turns 100
Jamestown one of 300 locations nationwide to host Manhattan Short Film Festival
Bismarck State College changes its mission to become North Dakota’s first polytechnic institution
North Dakota Nice: Steve Lies and Brad Bekkedahl honored for their civic service
When you are in a position of leadership in a city government, you typically don’t get to leave your job behind at the end of the day – because your home is your work and your work is your home. While we should all make the effort to thank the thousands of civil servants who keep our sidewalks and roads clean and safe, our water running, and communities growing and thriving, the North Dakota League of Cities selects two individuals each year who deserve extra appreciation and gratitude.
Read more.
Nice news of the day – September 20, 2018
Anna and Adam Marohl host fun run to raise thousands for the Sanford Family Bereavement Fund
Keith Benning travels to North Carolina to help hurricane animals
North Dakota Chaplains Association celebrates Rev. Adrian Olson as Chaplain of the Year
Nice news of the day – September 3, 2018
Wahpeton’s gardeners grow a plethora of produce for the food pantry
Stump Lake Threshing Bee hearkens back to the early days of North Dakota farming – including lefse
SRCTC program honored for bringing together students to build a new home
Nice news of the day – August 31, 2018
Iris Westman is America’s oldest living farmer
Rotary Club of Breckenridge Wahpeton “Fills the Bus”
Dickinson’s Chalk Walk brings amateur and professional artists to the streets
Nice news of the day – August 27, 2018
Harriet Goodiron, mother of Army Cpl. Nathan J. Goodiron, named 2018 Gold Star recipient
Annual Wahpeton exhibition celebrates rural art
A friend’ preserves “friendly, happy corner of Medora”
Nice news of the day – July 23, 2018
Chahinkapa Zoo names the Jirak families “Habitat Heroes” (ND & MN Nice)
Ramsey County awarded grant to pave road to historic cemetery
Phillip Schultz “feeds the youth”
Nice news of the day – July 16, 2018
North Dakota named one of the best financial environments for millennials
North Dakotans rescue Neal McCoy’s tour bus
Fargo, West Fargo Police compete in lip-sync challenge
Bush Foundation awards Robin David $100,000 fellowship for work with New Americans
