Netflix cuts original TV deal with DreamWorks

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix announced a deal on Monday to air television programming from Dreamworks Animation in what the company described as its biggest transaction ever for original first-run content.

Feathers, bottle tops mark Malawi Fashion Week

Feathers, bottle tops mark Malawi Fashion Week

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Models on the runway in Malawi sported dresses with bottle-tops and wearing hats made of chicken feathers, as the southern African country hosted its first-ever Fashion Week.

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Summer art classes offer credit

Summer is a time for temperature changes, relaxation and flowers. It’s also a time to slip into an activity we’ve postponed in order to get ready for the rest of our life … or maybe just to get started learning something that will add promotional value as an employee: college credit.

Burchill speaks on N.D. parks at Front Porch Chat

Tim Burchill was the featured speaker at the Stutsman County Memorial Museum Front Porch Chat June 9. He provided some background about the North Dakota state park system and credited President Theodore Roosevelt for promoting the concept of state parks in 1907.

Puzzle piece sculptures

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McClintock is artist of the month

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Barbara McClintock is this month’s artist of the month at Unison Bank. All the art work in this exhibit is done by McClintock in the early part of her career as an illustrator and writer of children’s books. Everything in this exhibit is from the home of McClintock’s parents, JoAnne and Helmut Albrecht of Jamestown.

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