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Lemon Water Really Is a Morning Wonder Drink for These Four Reasons
Is the first time you had lemon water buy the swimming pool or at a spa? It's not something we often have at home but it should be. We know staying hydrated is crucial. We know drinking a glass of water first thing in the morning is beyond beneficial to replenish the fluids we lost while sleeping. But why not increase the refreshing health benefits with lemon.
Why Are Christina and Josh Hall Getting Divorced?
HGTV star Christina Hall and her husband Josh are officially getting divorced. According to Entertainment Tonight, Josh initiated the divorce proceedings by filing for a dissolution of marriage on Tuesday (July 16). However, Christina has also filed her own set of divorce papers in addition to Josh's filing. Per the...
Woman Threatens to Kick Out Roommate After His Girlfriend Steals Her Cookie Dough
A woman on Reddit is furious after her roommate's girlfriend stole her cookie dough. She explained in a post on the Am I The A--hole forum how the cookie dough theft was her last straw. "I rent a room to a lad called AJ. He’s 31. He is dating Nina...
If You Get A Letter With An Upside Down Stamp In North Dakota, This Is What It Means
We have very few, if any, reasons to send hand-written letters these days; computers and cell phones have pretty much eliminated the need for them. That said, if you do get at a letter and happen to notice the stamp is upside down, you should know that it's possible this was done for a reason, not on accident.
Birkenstocks and Khaki Shorts-Wearing ‘Hero’ Goes Off on Rude Man in New York Airport
A man on TikTok is being hailed as a "Birkenstocks and khaki cargo shorts" wearing hero after he was filmed going off on a rude man in a New York airport. "Not all heroes wear capes, sometimes they wear Birkenstocks and khaki cargo shorts," the viral video's caption says. The...
Bang Chan From Stray Kids Makes Fans Swoon With Flirty Messages
Stray Kids' leader Bang Chan knows how to have fans of the K-pop group wrapped around his finger. The singer-rapper frequently makes fans swoon with his flirty social media messages. In one recent series of messages, Chan teased fans for watching and making thirst trap edits of the group members.
Seven Household Uses for Those Tiny, Silica Gel Packs
Chances are the first thing you do when you see one of those small, silica gel packets tucked in with your packages you simply toss it. In case you didn't know, according to Discover Magazine, those little gel pellets act like sponges and soak up moisture and condensation when there's too much, and release water when it's too dry. They actually hold up to 40 percent of their weight in moisture.
Exactly When Does That Leftover Pizza Belong in the Trash?
Pizza is the easiest thing to order and eat. Whether it's from a night out on the town and those munchies take over at midnight, it was a long day at work and you want the delicious simplicity, or it's a weekly Friday night ritual, pizza is a natural go-to.
Woman Devastated After Fiance Tells Her She’s ‘Lucky He’s Putting up With Me’
A woman on Reddit is unsure what to do about getting married considering her fiancé is constantly putting her down during arguments. "We have been together for over three years. Our relationship was perfect the first year but from there it only went downhill. Our relationship has been a bit rocky lately," the woman began.
Four Easy, Everyday Items You May Not Be Replacing as Much as You Should
You know how our pillows start yellowing? You can be the cleanest person and it will still happen. It's from sweat, hair products, lotions, and natural oils from your skin. The yellowing is an obvious sign that we can only put off for so long before we need to hit Target, Home Goods, or Amazon and buy new ones.
Why JD Vance Did an Interview With Kacey Musgraves in 2017
Former President Donald Trump made headlines on July 15 (Monday), after he chose Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. Prior to his political career, Vance wrote the New York Times bestselling memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was adapted into a 2020 Netflix film starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams.
Savor The Flavor: North Dakota’s 5 Best Eating Fish
Tis' The Fish Eating Season. There's nothing like a summer shore lunch. July sure brings back lots of fishing memories for me. The weather is usually nice and warm and even the wind is usually bearable in July. We do a lot of catch-and-release fishing. With that being said, there's...
Open Letter To North Dakota Listeners: Radio Contest Etiquette
We here at Townsquare Media LOVE our listeners. We pride ourselves in giving away the most prizes to local winners. However, there are a few things I have to get off my chest. First off, it's not my rule, but a rule is a rule. You can only win ONCE every 30 days.
Simply Grab a Cup and a Coin for This Food Safety Life Hack
Power outages happen when they happen, whether we're out of town or at work, even while winding down and binging a good television series. If we're home then we know when and how long our fridge and freezer are off while our food sits there helplessly. If you're traveling or...
Who Is J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s VP Pick?
Donald Trump announced that he had chosen Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. "After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance," Trump posted via Truth Social on July 15 (Monday).
In Bismarck-“Walk For Walkers & Wheelies” – This Saturday
Mary Beth is the coordinator from the branch office in Dickinson... ...for Dakota Center For Independent Living ( There are two of them, one in Dickinson and the other here in Bismarck ) - covering 18 counties total. This wonderful group of people is excited and happy to be a part of the first annual "Walk For Walkers & Wheelies" THIS Saturday:
Do Mosquitos Bite You More if You’ve Been Drinking?
Apparently mosquitoes love a good party, too. This most dangerous, deadly animal on earth for humans enjoys alcohol. Yes, they're the bane of our summer existence, and even more so when adult beverages are involved. We all have that friend that can hang outside with us and rarely get bitten...
Shannen Doherty’s Life and Career in Photos
Shannen Doherty had a successful, infamous, long career as an actress, podcast host, speaker and author in Hollywood. From getting her start as Jenny Wilder in Little House on the Prairie on television in 1982 to playing Maggie in the rom-com dance film Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Doherty's early days as an actress were filled with wholesome fun.
Are There Any Payphones Left In North Dakota?
The first payphone was invented by a man named William Gray in 1889, this according to ethw.org. The story is, that one was first installed in a bank in Hartford, Connecticut, when the man couldn’t afford a monthly phone subscription, and needed to call the doctor for his sick wife.
10-Year-Old TikTok Star Bella Brave Has Died
TikTok star Bella Brave has passed away at the age of 10. Brave, whose real name was Bella Thomson, amassed millions of followers in her short life and was beloved by many. Kyla Thomson, Bella's mom, revealed the heartbreaking news that Bella passed away on July 14 after being in a medically induced coma for several days prior.
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