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NDSU researchers developing tech to treat diabetes
The NDSU Office of Research and Creative Activity’s Sparking Big Ideas Research Initiative included a March workshop focused on “Hacking aging: Bridging disciplines for a more inclusive future.” The workshop was led by KnowInnovation in support of team formation and proposal development, with a goal of fostering seed proposals to advance ideas for the development of competitive proposals in pursuit of significant external funding.
Veterans wing to Washington, D.C., on Honor Flight
It was the “welcome home” some never received. Two Hettinger County veterans took a seat on a spring Western North Dakota Honor Flight, with 108 military veterans aboard, for an emotional two-day journey. The flight took veterans of the Korean War and the Vietnam War, from across western North Dakota,
‘Where’s Waldo?’ returns to downtown Minot
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Once again, downtown Minot is being turned into one big ‘Where’s Waldo?’ for July. It’s a giant scavenger hunt across local businesses, hosted by Main Street Books. It’s a simple challenge—you are tasked to find Waldo in about 25 businesses.
ER doctors urge public to use caution while celebrating
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You might be planning on popping open a cold one to celebrate America’s birthday, but doctors want you to think twice about what you do after. Sanford Health Emergency Room Physician Dr. Matthew Zimny said it’s not uncommon for them to see an increase in visitors to the ER on the Fourth of July.
Someone You Should Know: Darris Grant, helping others with lived experience
BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Darris Grant, Peer Support Specialist, Seeds of Eden clip “Joni … she’s seen me passed out on the park bench.” Now Joni and many of their friends see Darris Grant on the regular, in a totally different light, supporting them all in any way he can. “He’s just trying to help […]
Williston North Dakota Dance Studio Shines At National Competition
It's always fun to showcase our area. It's even better to acknowledge accomplishments when a local group or organization competes on a national stage. Studio 89 Dance Company has once again demonstrated its exceptional talent and dedication with an impressive performance at the National Competition in Duluth, Minnesota. Competing in the Shining Star (Advanced) division, our dancers showcased their hard work and passion, earning top honors across multiple categories. Here’s a look at the remarkable achievements and highlights from this year’s competition.
Harmon Lake recreation covers land and water
For those craving peaceful waters under the North Dakota skies, the Harmon Lake Recreation Area offers an opportunity to build a sandcastle on the beach, dip a paddle in the pond or spin a tire on a trail. The 136-acre reservoir located on Otter Creek has nearly 5 miles of...
Minot downtown beautification gets non-profit status
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Downtown Minot will be looking even better in the coming months. The Minot Beautification Association achieved its 501(c)(3) status last week. This opens up doors for more opportunities and to make downtown more sustainable. While the organization is new, the idea has been around for a...
Mandan woman celebrates 100th birthday by making kuchen, serving as parade’s grand marshal
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - Anna Mary Beierlein used to pray for a long life. Her prayers have been answered. Thursday, Beierlein will celebrate her 100th birthday. And the good news— this year, her birthday party will include a parade. Anna Mary Beierlein is happiest in her kitchen making kuchen.
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