On This Day | December 14

On this day a Norwegian won a race to the South. NASA got a first look at a neighbor. In Newtown, CT, at an elementary school -- tragedy. In Minot, Teddy was in the news and gave a delicious quote. Men were being invited to take up meat carving, and the news was making a mockery of nutritive science.

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On This Day | Meat Carving Lessons?

Each man will be required to wrestle individually with all kinds of meats, from the Sunday morning ham to the Thanksgiving turkey, and not until he has learned to sever joints and slice cuts

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On This Day | The Markets & Milk

A statement appeared in a prominent western paper a few days ago to the effect that analysis showed that skim milk possessed but little, if any, nutritive value. This was a bad error, for

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On This Day | Teddy Returns, Teddy Bear, Teddy Butter

After spending fully fifteen minutes in teh cabin the president took reluctant leave and passed down the aisle. On his way to the door he passed the butter exhibit which he had made a

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Three Icelandic Acts Confirmed For SXSW 2025

SXSW is an Austin, Texas community-wide tech festival. In 2025, three Icelandic artists are set to make waves there. Elín Hall, Lúpína, and Sunna Margrét are bringing the unique sounds of Iceland to this global stage, showcasing their vibrant and varied music scene. SXSW is a prime launchpad for emerging talent, and these artists are

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Great Miami Riverway network in Ohio Drives $1.2 billion economic impact

The Great Miami Riverway connects more than 99 miles of river, paved trails, and vibrant communities a short drive from Cincinnati and Columbus. As a premier destination, it offers outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and economic opportunities for all. And the impact of the attraction for the region is worth noting. In 2023, tourism hit record

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ND Game & Fish Ice Fishing Preview 2024-2025

Winter is settling in, and for many, that means it’s time to dust off the ice fishing gear. This week, join Mike Anderson in a chat with Greg Power, the Fisheries Division Chief, who’s ready to share some insights about what this ice fishing season holds. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the

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Prairie Fare: Why is popcorn so popular?

A hand reached toward the bucket I was holding. I reluctantly handed over the popcorn to two of my kids at a movie theater. I also provided a handful of napkins. Buttered popcorn is kind of messy. We were enjoying a newly released movie. I did not think they would be hungry for the large

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Today in Minot | Dec 13, 2024

Today is Friday, December 13th. The sun will rise on the 83rd day of fall, and the 348th day of the year at 8:28 AM. We will see 8 hours 23 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:51 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot

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On This Day | December 13

On this day an Englishman went round the world, there were atrocities in a war we've been taught little of, and a hotly contested election was gracefully conceded. In Minot, our home town sons were making good, an Englishman had a comment on our success, and Burlington has an inventor making news.

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On This Day | Minot Kids Making Good Out There

That praise of the dramatic skill and ability of a former Minot boy while at the University of North Dakota by the leading worker of folk playmaking should win the applause of a New

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On This Day | Imitation Leather Invented in Burlington?

The process discovered by Mr. Dove Monday is that of making the most beautiful imitation grained leather with the use of coatings of his product on oiled or parchment paper.

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On This Day | Influenza Sweeps Through Schools

The Christmas music program shall be indefinitely deferred -- perhaps until next year. It seems quite unwise to bring the pupils together in such numbers.

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On This Day | Flood Protection Funding Falls Short

There is a question as to when the work will be completed, inasmuch as the drainage commission of Ward county at the present time is out of funds.

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On This Day | America’s Great Prosperity

The foundation of your great prosperity as a nation is the great civic pride of each of your cities. Every American city that we have visited is proud of itself, of its prosperity, and

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Iowa City school board approves new cellphone policy

When it comes to classroom distractions, cellphones often top the list. In response, the Iowa City school board made a decisive move: phones, earbuds, and headphones must be out of sight during class time starting in 2025. This policy aims to create a focused learning environment, with phones tucked away in bags or lockers. While

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