It’s official, your favorite scenic drive is BACK! Today we cut the ribbon on the newly restored South Unit Scenic Loop Road in Theodore Roosevelt National Park! After major rain damage and …

The Earth’s cir cumference is almost 25,000 miles and it moves at about 1,000 miles-per-hour. While there are planes with large enough gas tanks to fly laterally across the Pacific Ocean, they …

What would you be like if you’d grown up during the Great Depression?  I ask that because, from what I’ve seen, if you did live during that time, there’s little chance you …

North Dakota State University held its 51st an nual Harvest Bowl on Nov. 14 and 15. Each year, the Harvest Bowl program rec ognizes the spirit and dedication of agriculturists in North Dakota and …

Driving in North Dakota gives a person some significant time to reflect on things, what with all the distance between destinations and the picturesque countryside and all. The roads never seem to …

What does your cur sive handwriting look like?  Is it good, bad or maybe nonexistent? After all, for a time it was not being taught in schools.  Instead, they prioritized keyboarding skills …

North Dakota stu dents often get a head start as they pursue ca reers in the ever-import ant agriculture industry, and more than 150 stu dents from Southwest North Dakota schools descended upon …

As if the national spotlight doesn’t shine brightly enough on the city’s various activ ities and highlights, a few national awards have come the city’s way in recent weeks, includ …

While the modern melding of profession al sports and gambling – and college, to a less er degree – are taking a turn for the worse (which was as predict able as sunrise), those of us who …

Do you have a best friend?  I do.  He’s a horse. If you’ve never been around horses, you might have a hard time understanding that.  Then again, maybe you have a dog that …

For those who enjoy horseracing – albeit of a unique and fun nature – the place to be is at the Medora Community Center on Saturday, Nov. 15, starting at 5 p.m. for the “Races in …

The amount of respect shown by area schools towards veterans and Veterans Day is one of the most-positive aspects of North Dakota rural life, and the choir and band at Belfield Public School’s …

The Crypt Keepers Haunted House has been scaring audi ences and visitors for more than five years, and from September through Halloween night 2025, over 1,500 thrill-seekers passed through the setup …

The North Dakota Community Development Block Grant program has awarded a $1M grant to the City of Belfield to relocate the West Lift Station that hopefully will alleviate some of the sewer and water …

What did you want to be when you grew up?  As a toddler I wanted to be a cow boy.  In fact, my birth announcement said something like, “A new cowboy has arrived”.  Later I …

One of the most popular events on the Belfield Public School calendar will take place on Monday, Nov. 10, in the school gymnasium, with a Veterans Day program that delights audiences every year. The …

Over the years, the American people have become increasingly attentive to veterans and veterans’ organizations, and Belfield’s American Legion Post 144 is no different. The post is a …

A local haunted house that’s been spook ing people – and some times keeping it light for the kiddies – for more than 5 years continues to offer some scary fun and will be open on …

Would you like to take a little trip with me?  I think you’ll find it educational, entertain ing and inspiring. The trip is from the Lone Tree Ranch by Dickinson, N.D., to Bismarck Airport …

There’s something almost magical about harvest season, the com pletion of a task that began months ago. While the summertime sun f lowers in North Dakota have a friendly quality to them as …