Christmas is a time for joy and hope. For many, it is a time of family traditions, whether it’s baking cookies, decorating the Christmas tree, going to church, giving gifts or helping someone in need, or other cherished traditions handed down by family members throughout the years. People ...

Cookies and a trip home for the holidays have something in common for airmen at Minot Air Force Base. Both are programs to help make the holiday season cheerier for the airmen while also being collaborative efforts between the base and the local community. The annual cookie drive for ...

As a lifelong North Dakotan, I am proud of our state’s history grounded in resilience, innovation, and grit. It’s a story about harnessing our abundant natural resources while protecting our land for future generations. This is the approach Americans want in all their leaders, and it is ...

It’s that time of the year when families and friends gather around the table to give thanks. We can give our thanks on Thanksgiving Day for what we are grateful — our friends and family, and being together, the food on our table, our health, our home, our work and whatever else has a ...

Monday is Veterans Day. The day was originally called Armistice Day, commemorating the close of World War I in 1919. However, the fighting ended about seven months before that when the Allies and Germany put into effect a truce or formal agreement on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th ...

If you haven’t voted absentee, be sure to get out and vote next week or on Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Voting is one of the most important civic duties and rights of a U.S. citizen. You make a difference by casting your vote whether it’s for national, state or local races. Your ...