Physicist and astronaut Ride, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2012 at the age of 61, is best remembered as the first ...

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The Darkest Day of Horror Film Festival features 12 hours of indie horror flicks for your viewing pleasure.

Say Anything: How is local blogger Rob Port scooping the mainstream media? News | December 17th, 2014 Minot-based blogger, who started in September of 2003 with readers consisting mainly of fellow ...

This juried group multidisciplinary exhibition of LGBTQIA+ artists arrives just in time for Pride month.

The Sandra Larson incident Culture | March 15th, 2017 During the dark hours of a very early morning in late August of 1975, Sandra Larson found herself completely bewildered in the back seat of her ...

Women in Bad Lands News | June 12th, 2019 THE BADLANDS – “I just want to flip the proverbial bird to North Dakota as I leave,” Sarah Gulenchyn said. She took a last drag off her American Spirit – ...

‘Looking for another Indian girl to kill’ News | September 7th, 2017 STANDING ROCK – Long ago, Native American women would stuff dirt up their dresses to keep from getting raped by the wasi'chu, ...

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