The Minot Elks Lodge #1089 recently used its $3,500 Gratitude Grant from the Elks National Foundation to assist six area organizations, according to a news release from the lodge. The grants are: — $500 to purchase 15 twin sheet sets and 18 pairs of pajamas for the Domestic Violence ...

Bryan Quigley estimates he, his brother, Del Quigley, and other volunteers have restored around six different cemeteries so far in the past couple years. “You don’t like to see cemeteries go into ruin, and we saw a lot of cemeteries around us that weren’t well kept up so we – me and a ...

A Mohall father founded the Mohall Lansford Sherwood Community Improvement Association (MLS CIA) with the intention of creating a recreational space for children as the nonprofit’s first order of business. The aforementioned father is Dustin Myaer, and creating Mohall’s youth center has ...

Dr. Stephen McDonough, a pediatrician with McKenzie Health in Bismarck, has a solid resume as a public health leader, but he now focuses less on policy and more on what North Dakota families need. He said rural families with limited access to healthcare should not be overlooked in the practice ...

Sage Casas, also known as Zaysha Xxabish, has been dancing since he could walk. Now at age 26, he’s one of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara (MHA) Nation’s champion dancers and is performing at Norsk Hostfest today at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m at the Stockholm stage. “When I’m dancing I’m in ...

Nadine Nelson, instructor at Minot Adult Learning Center, and Elisabet Weber, a former student at the center, received North Dakota Association for Lifelong Learning (NDALL) awards during the association’s fall conference this month in Bismarck, according to a news release from the ...