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How Much Does North Dakota Like Takeout Meals?
I had a discussion recently about how much I eat out. I don't eat out for every meal, but I do enjoy going out for lunch. It gives me an opportunity to catch up with listeners in the community, and it also gives me a chance to support the businesses that use our stations to advertise.
Expert Tips to Keep North Dakota Kids Learning and Laughing All Summer Long
As the school year wraps up and the excitement of summer looms, there's a hidden villain waiting to strike: the dreaded “Brain Drain,” or as it’s formally known, the “Summer Slide.”. This phenomenon describes the learning loss that many students experience during the long summer break,...
Why Next-Day Delivery Isn’t A Thing For Most Of North Dakota
In an era where a double tap on a smartphone screen can summon a latte to your doorstep, next-day delivery has become the sacred cow of consumerism. But hold onto your hats, folks, because for us poor souls living in North Dakota, this utopian dream might as well be a mirage in the desert.
Stay Safe In North Dakota With These Essential Tornado Tips
Ah, the picturesque plains of North Dakota, where the wind whispers sweet nothings across the open expanse until, suddenly, it decides to throw a tornado party. For those who haven't quite grasped the concept, here's a rundown of what not to do when Mother Nature decides to shake things up with a twister:
Work Boundaries: An Argument For Quiet Quitting In North Dakota
North Dakotans tend to see ourselves as a hearty lot, wrought with independence and self-actualized determination. That said, it make's it somewhat confounding that there is a call to be downright subservient to an employer who asks more and more of you without any consideration for your time or any more financial compensation for your efforts.
Why Windmill Turbine Blades May No Longer End Up In North Dakota Landfills
North Dakota stands to benefit significantly from recent advances in windmill blade recycling, as it embraces an "All of the Above" energy status. As a prominent wind energy producer, handling the disposal of end-of-life turbine blades has become a top priority. Because of their complicated composition, these gigantic blades, which...
Unlocking 10 More North Dakota Towns People Can’t Pronounce
You might recall my article from a couple of weeks ago, "The Top 10 Most Mispronounced City Names in North Dakota." If you need a refresher you can read about them here. If I had to rewrite that article, I can tell you right now I would've probably moved "Mandan" to number one.
Medieval Mayhem Awaits at the North Dakota’s 3rd Annual Renaissance Faire
Did You Know North Dakota is Home to a Renaissance Faire?. Step back in time at the 3rd Annual North Dakota Renaissance Faire, happening on June 15, 16, 22, and 23 at the North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo. This event promises two action-packed weekends filled with knights, jesters, and royal courts, creating an unforgettable experience of medieval mayhem!
North Dakota Is Getting A 4th Interstate Highway!
Just about everybody who has spent some time in North Dakota or has lived here knows about Interstate 94 and Interstate 29. I-94 cuts across the state from the Montana border through Dickinson, Bismarck, Jamestown, and finally Fargo. From there it takes a southeast direction through Minnesota and eventually into Minneapolis-St. Paul, and then heads east across Wisconsin.
The Dead Man’s Fingers Fungus Is as Grotesque as It Sounds
There's a fungus among us and it's creeping the internet out. While it sounds like an '80s horror movie or maybe the name of your cousin's garage band, Dead Man's Fingers is actually a mushroom, or fungus, and when it comes to looks, it's not messing around. What Does 'Dead...
Why North Dakota Despises Bismarck & Mandan Drivers
I recently asked my listeners on air and on our social media pages what are their biggest pet peeves about Bismarck Mandan drivers. The response was overwhelming. We have a big problem with driving in this neck of the woods. The general consensus was that people in this section of...
Ten Plants That Keep Mosquitoes From Ruining Your Summer
There are some mosquito myths out there like- let a mosquito finish biting you and it won't itch as much. Absolutely false. You want to smack that thing as soon as you can. Or harsh chemicals are the only way to get rid of mosquitoes. Not true. There are plenty...
2024 Bike Night – Week 3 – “Rock It” With A New Bike
Traditions - it's all about traditions when a Bike Night takes place. Sickies Garage Burgers and Brew of course is the MAIN TRADITION of our 2024 Bike Night Season - This week was our 3rd already - Still, the wind was quite present, but not enough to allow us to put up our main Townsquare Media tent. This should always be your first stop on Wednesday nights - here you will get your punch card punched - and hopefully, on our last night - August 28th - you will drive off with the Grand Prize - a CF MOTO Motorcycle from Dvorak Motor Sports And RV Center.
Discover North Dakota’s 5 Must-Try Iconic Foods
Human beings have to eat to survive, but many of us have a special passion for food. Many of us enjoy being foodies. We love trying different foods and being a little bit adventurous with our pallets. Have you ever wondered what the most iconic foods are in the state...
Opening Acts Announced For Tigirlily Gold Mandan Concert
Tigirlily Gold will open up the 145th Mandan Rodeo Days on Saturday, June 29th. Tigirlily Gold has never been hotter. They are the reigning ACM Best New Duo (their first major award won) and were also nominated for a CMT Award in two categories. Their song "I Tried a Ring on" is getting national airplay, and of course is being played on US 103-3 here in Bismarck Mandan.
Every State Busting People for Operating Vehicles Without Shoes
You better have those feet covered before heading down the road. Police in at least three states will write you a ticket for driving without shoes. You should know, however, there is a catch to where you can and cannot cruise barefoot. Can You Drive A Car Barefoot?. The short...
Discover North Dakota’s Coolest Secret Hidden Gem
Readers Digest, you know the little magazine that used to be found in nearly every dentist's or doctor's waiting rooms, just came out with "The Coolest Hidden Gem" in each state. Hmmm, what could it be? If it's secret, it's got to be something that very few people know about...
Removing Arrowheads from North Dakota’s Public Lands Is Unethical and Illegal
North Dakota's vast landscapes hold within them a treasure trove of history, a legacy left by the indigenous peoples who once roamed these lands. Arrowheads, pottery fragments, and other artifacts scattered across public lands serve as silent witnesses to a bygone era, offering glimpses into ancient cultures and ways of life. However, the recent surge in illegal artifact removal threatens to erase this rich tapestry of heritage, not just from North Dakota but from our collective consciousness.
I So Want This To Happen Here In Bismarck/Mandan
I have had this situation happen at least three or four times... ...and I'm pretty sure some people can relate - this usually happens when you are running late, or there is an appointment you need to get to. Yesterday I found myself staring once again, and an employee from our other building came over and parked like half a foot behind our Wallyeye vehicle.
Befuddled Dads Stumped by Stroller in Unbelievable Viral Video
A popular video showing three dads' seemingly never-ending struggle to collapse a stroller has some questioning its legitimacy. Legit or not, it is absolutely hilarious. Jordon Flom is the father of a daughter and infant triplet sons. He also knows how to create relatable parenting content for any Mom or Dad who has felt the struggle of living life while trying to care for small humans.
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