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Why Tin Foil has a Shiny Side and Dull Side
Is the dull side of aluminum foil the non-stick side?. Is the shiny side of tin foil for hot food storage and the matte side for cold storage?. Are you only supposed to cook on the shiny side because it reflects better like a mirror?. Aluminum foil is a staple...
Dierks Bentley “Dazzles” North Dakota Country Fest Crowd
I hadn't seen Dierks Bentley in concert longer than I care to admit. I last saw a Dierks Bentley show at the Ralph in Grand Forks twenty-plus years ago when he opened for Sugarland. He was just starting out. I've always been a big fan. His music really resonates with so many of his fans including myself.
Talented Bismarck Photographer Captures Her Passion
I have heard the expression many times... ..."He or she has an EYE for photography" - that applies 100% to my friend Carley Ramsdell. She has been holding a camera since she was 16 - waiting for that perfect moment to take a picture. That's what someone with natural talent and instincts does. Here is what makes her so special, she cares about people - I first came across what kind of person she is back in July of 2022. A 4th of July weekend - like so many others, Carley was out and about with her friends enjoying the Missouri River - unlike everyone else, she collected trash. That's right. They took matters into their own hands and loaded over 15 full bags of garbage people threw out along the river. Check out the story HERE - it's when I became a Carley fan.
North Dakota’s Real ID Deadline Is Coming: Here Are The Details
You may have let it slipped your mind since the pandemic-related postponement, but the Real ID deadline is approaching for North Dakotans. According to the North Dakota Department of Transportation, the Real ID drivers license allows you to use your drivers license as a form of identification. What Happens If...
Woman Slams Sister’s ‘Enormous Betrayal’ of Their Mother’s Will: ‘Stole Our Inheritance’
A woman is sharing her experience where she fought with her sister over her mother's will and their inheritance. She prefaces her post by saying that her mom died in March and that there are three adult children in total. "She had three adult children, and her last update to...
Why You Shouldn’t Wear a T-shirt in Swimming Pools This Summer
More and more public pools (and even some private pools) are banning their guests from wearing T-shirts when swimming. But it's not just about keeping a strict dress code or swimmer safety. Why Pools Ban Some Shirts In Pools. It doesn't matter why you'd want to wear a T-shirt while...
Katy Perry Signed Her Divorce Papers With a Smiley Face
Katy Perry revealed that at one of the lowest points, she kept smiling. In an Instagram Live, the singer appeared to talk about her latest single called "Woman's World." As she was signing inserts for the physical copies of the song that were to be shipped out, she revealed that she signed her divorce papers with a smiley face.
Does Alcohol Affect You Differently on an Airplane?
No one thinks twice if you drink in the morning at an airport bar or while flying. Basically, besides being at a resort on vacation or enjoying a mimosa with your weekend brunch, airports and airplanes are judgement free areas for morning drinking or a random Tuesday afternoon cocktail. Time...
North Dakota Country Fest Drops Its 2025 Headliners
North Dakota Country Fest dishes on its 2025 headliners. It happened last night at 10:15 pm right before headliner Clint Black performed on Thursday, July 11th, 2024 at North Dakota Country Fest. Yes, we know we have two big nights remaining before we are even done with ND Country Fest...
Win a Trip to Texas to Experience Dua Lipa at Austin City Limits Music Festival
You and your bestie can be a ✨Dua Duo✨ when you fly to Austin, Texas to experience Dua Lipa LIVE at the Austin City Limits Music Festival!. You don't want to miss your chance to win this once-in-a-lifetime getaway that will have you levitating as you dance the night away at ACL 2024.
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