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Picture Perfect

MINOT – Some artists use paint, some music, and some, like Sawyer Duckwitz, Moffit, use a special kind of pencil, called a graphite pencil. At her table at the North Dakota State Fair, Duckwitz said she starts her work by identifying an object or building she will draw, then placing herself at the angle she […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 1, 2022

Utgaard recipient of Rough Rider Award  

INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN – Gov. Doug Burgum today announced the late Dr. Merton Utgaard, award-winning musician, educator, and founder and long-time director of the International Music Camp, as the 47th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest commendation for its citizens.  Utgaard founded the International Music Camp in 1956 […]
by The Dakotan
July 29, 2022

Fire Starter

MINOT – Almost anyone who lived before modern heating technology was invented had to not only find efficient ways to keep warm, but unique ways to create that heat. Zander Sours, Fargo, has learned several of those unique methods. Sours demonstrated his expertise at the North Dakota State Fair, with any piece of rope with […]
by Lydia Hoverson
July 29, 2022

Now There's Some Healthy Goats

MINOT – Horses and cows and goats, oh my! Young people from all over the state brought many different 4-H animals to show at the North Dakota State Fair. Granville man Will Bachmeier, 17, showed nine goats that were so healthy they all won the overall championships for their divisions. For goats, there are three […]
by Lydia Hoverson
July 28, 2022

Fair Flintstones

MINOT – Big rocks, little rocks, arrow rocks, any rocks. Unique stones of all different shapes and sizes can be found by an artistic craftsman at the North Dakota State Fair. Howard Anderson, Sheldon, shapes stones through a process called flint knapping at his tent he set up in the Fur Traders Rendezvous area at […]
by Lydia Hoverson
July 26, 2022

Big Loops -- Lake Sakakawea Classic

PARSHALL -- Fish were not the only thing getting caught this past weekend, July 23 and 24 on Lake Sakakawea. Healing Horse Ranch and Wrangler Team Roping Championships presented an estimated couple thousand teams of team ropers utilizing their loops to catch horns and hooves-- bringing home the grand award of a new 2022 Dodge […]
by Tisa Peek
July 26, 2022

State Fair Parade

MINOT – The North Dakota State Fair began a nine-day run at the State Fairgrounds in Minot Friday, June 22. The opening night concert featuring Kid Rock was delayed, and then canceled due to a threat of adverse weather, sending a disappointed sold-out crowd of 18,000 to the exits. Although a strong storm system passed […]
by Kim Fundingsland
July 23, 2022

Fair Ready for Action

  MINOT – Whether its food, rides, indoor or outdoor displays, all seemed ready Thursday, or at least almost so, for the North Dakota State Fair.  On the food side, Old Tyme Kettle Korn and Hansen’s Festival Concessions were almost ready to sell after many days of setting up.  “We have three tents that we […]
by Lydia Hoverson
July 21, 2022

Food, Fun, and Cars

MINOT - Food, fun, and festivities were enjoyed by a number of families as parents took their kids to a place the kids may not think exciting under normal circumstances. Ryan Family Dealership in Minot hosted its Food Truck Festival on Thursday in the Ryan Nissan parking lot with music, games, jumping castle and, of […]
by Lydia Hoverson
July 14, 2022
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