The Links of North Dakota recognized as Midwest’s Regional Course of the Year

The Links of North Dakota is making waves in the golf world. Recognized as the Midwest’s Regional Course of the Year and honored for its standout Junior Golf Program, the course has solidified its place among the best. These achievements come after a major irrigation overhaul that restored its top-tier condition, earning it the title

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Organizers getting ready to roll on new Fargo skatepark

Fargo is set to welcome a new skatepark, a project long in the making that will significantly expand the existing Hawk’s Nest facility. Located at 302 39th St. N., this indoor space will grow to 3,000 square feet, making it the largest park between Fargo and the Twin Cities. Organizers, led by Tom Kemmer of

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Medora Kicks Season with Spring Concert Series

Medora is set to host a variety of live performances as part of its 2025 Concert Series, beginning this weekend with the **Everly Brothers Experience** starring Zach and Dylan Zmed. This show will celebrate the legacy of the Everly Brothers, whose career included 21 studio albums, over 60 million records sold, and more than 30

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Stick with us: Why the internet is obsessed with one of the simplest tools known to man

In a world bustling with innovations and digital distractions, there’s a quiet, delightful rebellion afoot—Stick Nation. This worldwide movement reminds us of the simple joy found in nature’s most unassuming creations: sticks. People everywhere are embracing their inner child, crafting whimsical narratives around these humble twigs. It’s a celebration of creativity and a nod to

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Jelly Roll Will Be Back at ND State Fair

Jelly Roll will be returning to the N.D. State Fair in 2025. The Nashville singer/songwriter who sold out a performance at the 2023 Fair will be back Sunday, July 20th an the NDSF Grandstand. GRAMMY®-nominated artist Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord) has emerged as one of Nashville’s fastest rising stars, blending raw authenticity with chart-topping success.

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Bailey Zimmerman Announced as Opening Act for 2025 ND State Fair

Country artist Bailey Zimmerman has been announced as the opening act of the 2025 North Dakota State Fair on Friday, July 18, 2025. The show will be part of the Country Showpass which provides access to seven events for one price. With a raspy, rock-infused voice and a knack for storytelling, Bailey Zimmerman has quickly

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New Scam Alert: The Unordered Package

Unexpected packages on your doorstep can feel like a mini mystery waiting to be solved, right? But lately, there’s a new twist making the rounds: a scam called “brushing.” It begins innocently enough with a package you never ordered. Your name and address are there, but any trace of a return address? Missing. Inside, a

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Outdoor recreation advocates celebrate EXPLORE Act passing Senate

The nation’s great outdoors just got a big boost. The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed the EXPLORE Act—decades in the making—promising to elevate our public lands experience. Think modernized campgrounds and better access to long-distance bike trails. This isn’t just about nature; it’s an economic lifeline for rural communities, promising jobs and support for local

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Effort revived to preserve access to iconic rapids on scenic Niobrara River

The Niobrara River, a treasured gem in Nebraska, is experiencing a renewed push for public access, specifically at the Rocky Ford rapids. This area is not just another scenic spot; it’s steeped in rich history and tranquility, once serving as a place of peace for the Sioux and Pawnee tribes. Now, discussions are underway for

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Lake Sakakawea Ice Fishing Access & Safety Tips

If you’re preparing for an fishing adventure on Lake Sakakawea or Lake Audubon, here’s where you can get on the ice. But be careful! Driving on the ice is risky and help is a long ways away. Access points can be found by visiting this online resource: — NEWS RELEASE & Safety Tips — **RIVERDALE,

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The Perfect Beer Glass Shape, according to Math

If math helped us keep our beer colder, would you believe it? Cláudio de Castro Pellegrini from Brazil did just that. He devised a formula to design the optimal beer glass that maintains its chill. Picture a champagne flute—it’s surprisingly close to his ideal shape. By minimizing the glass’s surface area exposed to heat, your

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New 100-kilometer ski race scheduled for northern Minnesota this winter

Winter in Minnesota is about to get a bit more thrilling. Enter the Ski North Ultra—an endurance challenge for cross-country skiers that isn’t afraid to push the limits. Scheduled for March 8, 2025, this race offers skiers breathtaking North Shore views and three punishing distances: 22, 46, and 100 kilometers. Inspired by her own adventures,

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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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Teddy Roosevelt National Park South Unit Scenic Loop to Be Completed By Next Summer

If you’ve been longing to explore the breathtaking vistas of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, patience is required for a little longer. Repair efforts on the Scenic Loop Drive postpone the full experience of the South Unit until next summer. The loop has been undergoing significant repairs since a dramatic road collapse five years ago. When

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Don’t Be Stupid on Early Season Ice; Good Advice From the Government

Stepping onto the ice always demands caution, but the risks are especially elevated early in the season. If you need a primer or a reminder on how to not be stupid, catch the video from North Dakota Game & Fish below.

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Is Light Pollution Obscuring Your View of the Northern Lights?

The sun is entering a cycle of increased solar activity, and by all reports, we’re going have more opportunities to see the northern lights that we have in recent years. But will you be able to see them from where you’re at? That probably depends on how much light pollution you’re standing under. It’s newer

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