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Frozen Fingers Festival helps youth attend music camp

Part of the proceeds raised during the upcoming 36th annual Frozen Fingers Festival will help youth planning to attend the International Music Camp, north of Dunseith. The Western North Dakota Bluegrass and Oldtime Music Association Of North Dakota are presenting the festival April 4-5 at the ...

Heritage Singers revive golden age of radio

When Heritage Singers’ veteran member Steve Beaudoin was asked years ago to join the group, he was skeptical. “I was asked for many years to join but I thought, ‘I can’t sing with those guys. These guys are professionals.’ God, was I wrong. We are just a bunch of guys from various ...

Minot Chamber Choir’s concert celebrates Scandinavian immigration

Declan Bourquin of Minot will perform as the child soprano soloist, and Hannah Penn, mezzo-soprano, will join the Minot Chamber Chorale for its special performance of Kim Andre Arnesen’s “Requiem for Solace,” Sunday at 3 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall at Minot State University. Directed ...

Retirement’s Comic Relief

When the COVID pandemic looked to be easing a bit in 2022, pent-up desire to travel brought plans to visit friends in Leavenworth, Washington. In recognition of my earliest travel on a locomotive with my grandmother at age four, it seemed high time to give the rails another go. Rita agreed to ...

Area teens among six finalists in state showcase

BISMARCK – The State Historical Society of North Dakota has announced three area teens among the six finalists in its second annual “Teen Takeover” contest. The contest showcases the voices and ideas of North Dakota teenagers. The 2025 “Teen Takeover” finalists are: Zoe Joy, ...

Challenge grant buys timpani for symphony association

The Minot Symphony Association has completed fundraising to meet a $10,000 challenge grant offered in 2024 through Minot Area Community Foundation’s Chuck and Madge Westlie Fund, the foundation announced this week. With the funds raised, a new set of Adams Professional Generation II ...