OTHER EVENTS
Minot hosting rodeo Oct. 7-10
On Oct. 7-10, the State Fair Center in Minot will host the Dodge Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo. Rodeo fans will see competitors in the Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association’s Badlands Circuit exhibit their skills and compete for the title of Badlands champions.September 02, 2010
Sodbuster Days set at Fort Ransom State Park
The 27th annual Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days are Sept. 11-12, with events the whole family can enjoy in the Sheyenne River Valley at Fort Ransom State Park.September 02, 2010
Burchill ends chats
On Aug. 29, Tim Burchill spoke at the Stutsman County Memorial Museum. His topic for the final Front Porch Chat of the 2010 season was the history of churches in North Dakota.September 02, 2010
Hooping is hip again for exercise, fun
PITTSBURGH— Stefanie Moser hadn’t touched a Hula Hoop since she was a kid. So when she went to a wedding and the bride insisted the guests hoop instead of dance, she gave it a twirl.By By Jennifer C. Yates, The Associated Press , September 01, 2010
Front Porch Chat featuring Burchill
Tim Burchill will deliver a Front Porch Chat at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Stutsman County Memorial Museum. He will speak on a topic related to North Dakota history and will also provide musical entertainment to close out the 2010 series of chats.August 26, 2010
Métisfest at Peace Garden
The International Métisfest is today through Sunday at the International Peace Garden. Dan Goodon has been working closely with American Co-organizers Stuart Medrud and Terry Baker, both from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in North Dakota, to organize this three-day cultural event. Medrud expressed his gratitude to the International Peace Garden for “allowing the Métis of North America to gather in the Peace Garden to have this International Rendezvous.”August 26, 2010
Pingree heritage event Sunday
The Pingree (N.D.) Heritage Foundation is having its annual Pingree Heritage Day Sunday at the town’s Train Depot Museum.August 26, 2010
Delorme to speak at Fort Ransom
Fort Ransom State Park will have a special program on mussels and their relationship with the Sheyenne River at 9 p.m. Saturday at the park’s Elm Tree Amphitheater. Andre Delorme of Valley City State University will be on hand to present his findings and explorations of the Sheyenne River.August 26, 2010
Radio show highlighting communities to start
Fargo production company Prairie Airwaves has announced the debut of a monthly live radio show, “Dakota Air: The Radio Show,” to bring entertainment to communities across North Dakota while highlighting the talents, history and culture of each locale.August 26, 2010
Event set at historic site
The Whitestone Hill Battlefield Historic Site northwest of Ellendale will host its annual event this weekend.August 26, 2010
Author lecturing at Barnes museum
The Barnes County Historical Society will present author Gary Friedly reading and lecturing on his novel, “Bridge over the Valley,” at 7 p.m. today at the Barnes County Historical Society Museum in Valley City, N.D. Loosely based upon Valley City, this fictional story looks at the goings on of the citizens of the small North Dakota community called Cheneau Valley situated under the Dakota High Bridge that spans the beautiful Cheneau River Valley.August 26, 2010
Drink, food, music planned for event 
August 19, 2010
Kupec to present on weather phenomena 
WDAY meteorologist Rob Kupec is presenting a program called “Wacky Weather” at 9 p.m. Saturday, in Fort Ransom State Park’s amphitheater.
Other activities during the weekend of Aug. 20-21 include a tour of the historic Sunne Demonstration Farmstead at 2 p.m. on Saturday, guided hikes Thursday through Monday and children’s activities at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Camping both with and without electrical hookups, hiking trails, canoe rentals and horse facilities are also available.
August 19, 2010
Joy to speak Sunday on JC history in front porch chat 
Mark Joy will be presenting a short history of Jamestown College at Sunday’s Front Porch Chat at the Stutsman County Memorial Museum. His presentation promises to be informative on an institution that has a history almost as long as the city. The chat begins at 2 p.m.
August 19, 2010
Stump Lake Village gets wire collection 
Stump Lake Village recently received an antique wire collection from LeRoy and Betty Stensland of Edmore, N.D. The Stensland Collection consists of 340 different antique wires, each 18 inches long, mounted on boards with identification of name, year and value. It is displayed in the Main Street Building at the Village.
August 19, 2010
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