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Autumn Outdoors 

The Grandest of Seasons  Each season of the year, which is easily identified in a climate like North Dakota’s, has its unique and wonderful appeal. But, for me, fall is a favorite time of year, and the longer the fall season the better.  Sure, autumn means that summer activities have come to a close and […]
by Kim Fundingsland
October 2, 2022

Highway Isolation?… 

Upside Down Under  Most of us love North Dakota because of the sunsets, fishing, hunting and open roads. I love the open roads.  We may not have the longest open road opportunities, but we are certainly up there toward the top. You can look at a map of the state and find long, straight highways […]
by Marvin Baker
October 2, 2022

Cloggin’ through the Fest 

Volunteer Paints Clogs at the Hostfest  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Paint isn’t just for paper. Clogs can make for a nice item to display crafty designs on.  Deb Wilson, Garrison, has been rosemaling for almost 25 years, and has been doing it on clogs as a volunteer for the Norsk Hostfest for around 12.  “We have […]
by Lydia Hoverson
October 1, 2022

Painting Norwegian Style 

Rosemaling at the Hostfest  PIX-----hostfest woman with rosemaling  Cutline***Teresa Thompson, Cloquet, Minnesota, with both finished and unfinished Telemark Rosemaling at the 2022 Norsk Hostfest. (Photo: Lydia Hoverson/The Dakotan)***  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – With so many ways to paint, one woman at the 2022 Norsk Hostfest makes use painting to honor her Norwegian heritage.  Teresa Thompson, Cloquet, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
October 1, 2022

Viking Cats

Norwegian Cats at the Hostfest lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  MINOT – A Viking’s mouse trap might come in the shape of a cat, as shown at the 2022 Norsk Hostfest. Betty Jean Kauffman, originally from Sherwood, showed in the Viking Village at the Hostfest her Norwegian Forest cats which she has been breeding for four years. “They rode […]
by Lydia Hoverson
September 30, 2022

Whooping Crane Migration 

Public asked to report sightings  Whooping cranes are in the midst of their fall migration and sightings will increase as they make their way through North Dakota over the next several weeks. Anyone seeing these endangered birds as they move through the state should report sightings so the birds can be tracked.  The whooping cranes […]
by The Dakotan
September 30, 2022

The Battle of the Beavers

 Match-up Returns to Herb Parker Stadium MINOT -- Sixty minutes wasn’t enough to decide the victor in last weekend’s battle between Minot State and Southwest Minnesota State. As the clock hit triple zero the Beavers and the Mustangs were knotted up at 20. Down 10 with just over 5 minutes to play in the 4th […]
by Philip Green
September 30, 2022

Sledding Norsk

Kick Sleds at the Fest lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – Is it sledding season yet? A booth at the 2022 Norsk Hostfest is ready for it! Brent and Kristie Fingerson, owners of Scandia Kicksled of Houston, Minnesota, are selling Norwegian kick sleds and Scandinavian merchandise at the Hostfest this year, September 28 through October 1. “We sell […]
by Lydia Hoverson
September 29, 2022

Teaching Older Children about Money 

Budget Wise  It's important to start teaching children about finances when they are young so that they are fluent in the language of economy. Last week I talked about how to teach the youngest children about money. This week let's look at what your elementary-school and middle-school aged children should understand.    Teach about opportunity cost  […]
by Charlene Nelson
September 28, 2022

Light Up the Fest 

Hostfest Concert Lighting  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Concerts at the Norsk Hosfest can be fun, but they probably wouldn’t be as much without lighting.  Adam Zastrow, who works for Theatrical Media Services out of Omaha, Nebraska, said his company is doing all the lighting in the All Seasons Arena where the Hosfest concerts are held, having […]
by Lydia Hoverson
September 28, 2022
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