My friends and family have told me for years that I have the best job. I really do. Had it not been for lots of patience and a bunch of guidance from my fellow co-workers, I probably would not have had this dream job. Those close to me knew for years, especially when I was growing up, I wanted to be a police officer...
The MonDak Heritage Center in Sidney hosts the annual Youth Art Show every year to encourage young artists to pursue their talents and to give them a place to display their work. Participating students range from middle school to high school age, and their artwork includes drawings, color graphics, sculpture, and mixed media...
March 21st is National Common Courtesy Day, and it seems Montana is for politeness. A new study found that the Big Sky State is the most polite in the country. The data, based on Google searches of “polite words and phrases” revealed that Montanans did the most searches for please and thank you. Other polite states were ...
The calendar says today is the first day of spring. I know...it doesn't look or feel like it, but better weather will be here soon. Now is a perfect time to at least weigh options in western North Dakota for your next camping outing. When the weather finally breaks, and the nice weather sets in, you will not be disappointed with these options.
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The James Memorial Art Center in Williston is holding it's 3rd Annual "Chairity" Auction. The chairs are the final ten 1950's-era library chairs from the James, who asked area artists (even 1 from Minot) turn them into unique works of art. Some people included “extras” such as baskets of themed goodies.
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Badlands Search & Rescue (BSAR) is based in western North Dakota and was founded in 2018 to bring an asset to North Dakota and the public safety community for search & rescue needs & assistance. BSAR is an active member of the National Association for Search & Rescue (NASAR) and utilizes the national association for it's foundation of education and certifications.
BSAR is a 501c3
While at lunch last week, I overheard a group of people talking about Williston, and how they hated everything about it. There's nothing to do. If I could, I would move back home tomorrow. Why would anyone want to live up here? I thought the same thing...
CHI St. Alexius Health is proud to announce the arrival of Garrick Hyde, MHA, PMP as our new hospital president. Hyde is a seasoned healthcare executive with 30 years of experience. He comes to Williston from MaineHealth, the largest healthcare organization in Maine, where he served as Chief Financial Officer.
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It's St. Patrick's Day! This has always been a favorite holiday of mine, but it took on a special meaning last year when I got to celebrate it with good friends in Dublin, Ireland. The Irish food, drink, music and the Irish people were fantastic...
I've always had a tendency to lean towards the positive and search for the magic in life--those moments that glitter and shine with the understated beauty that is all around us.
I'm a romantic at heart, constantly looking for the beauty that exists in each day.
The main focus of romanticizing y...