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T.V. ratings improve for Oscar telecast

An estimated 41.3 million people saw “The Hurt Locker” top the popular “Avatar” for best picture in the most-watched Academy Awards telecast since 2005.

March 09, 2010

Grand Forks native wins Oscar

Joel Harlow, a 1986 graduate of Grand Forks Red River High School who started designing ghoulish masks and props as an elementary student in summer arts programs, received an Oscar for makeup at the Academy Awards Sunday.

By Chuck Haga , March 08, 2010

‘Hurt Locker’ takes Oscar

Here is the list of winners at the 82nd annual Academy Awards

By By The Associated Press , March 08, 2010

Animal exhibit opening today at Arts Center

Animal exhibit opening today at Arts Center The Arts Center newest exhibit, “Animals: Them and Us,” opens today with a public reception from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Arts Center. Matthew Wallace, director of the North Dakota Museum of Art’s Rural Arts Initiative, will be on hand to speak about the exhibition. Animals: Them and Us will be on display until April 3.

March 04, 2010

Publicist: Charlie Sheen enters rehab PressPass

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlie Sheen's publicist announced Tuesday the actor has entered rehab and is taking a break from television's top-rated comedy, ``Two and a Half Men,' prompting the network to announce it is temporarily halting production of the show.

February 24, 2010

Must-have Games accessory: Red mittens PressPass

Must-have Games accessory: Red mittens They are, hands down, the must-have accessory of the Vancouver Games. Red mittens, with a white maple leaf on the palm and the Olympic rings on the back, are everywhere — most recently waving deliriously by the hundreds as Alexandre Bilodeau finally won gold for Canada at Cypress Mountain on Sunday.

By By Erin McClam, The Associated Press , February 17, 2010

Kardashians show off legs in bebe collection PressPass

Kardashians show off legs in bebe collection Reality show stars Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian can now sell the clothes right off their backs to their fans. The brunette sisters collaborated with fast-fashion chain bebe to offer a line inspired by pieces from the girls’ closets, a collection shown Tuesday during New York Fashion Week to another face made famous by reality TV: “Jersey Shore” diva Jenni “JWoww” Farley.

By By Amanda Kwan, The Associated Press , February 17, 2010

Sport and Rec Show opens today PressPass

The annual Outdoor Sport and Recreation Show is at the Civic Center this weekend, from today through Sunday. All things outdoors will be on display including campers, boats, pontoons, watercraft, golf carts, motorcycles and much more, said Lynn Lambrecht, sales manager at Ingstad Family Media. Ingstad is holding the event for the third year.

February 05, 2010

State Fair country lineup announced PressPass

Country music acts have been announced for the 2010 North Dakota State Fair.

February 03, 2010

'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' lead Oscar nominations PressPass

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The science-fiction sensation ``Avatar' and the war-on-terror thriller ``The Hurt Locker' lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow.

By David Germain , February 02, 2010

Fargo author publishes poetry PressPass

“This Grass,” a book of poems by poet Jamie Parsley and paintings by artist Gin Templeton, was recently published by Enso Press of Fargo. Parsley, the author of eight previous books of poems, was named an associate poet laureate of North Dakota in 2004 by the state’s current Poet Laureate Larry Woiwode. He is also an Episcopal priest, serving at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Fargo and in the North Dakota Episcopal Diocese.

January 28, 2010

Planetarium show Saturday at VCSU PressPass

Valley City State University Planetarium’s December public show, “The Zodiac,” will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday. “The Zodiac” is a fun look at the stories surrounding the 12 zodiacal constellations that fall along the ecliptic plane over the course of the year. These ancient signs have been associated with astrology and are directly related to the early vestiges of astronomy. This program, suitable for all ages, examines these constellations and the stories of ancient gods and heroes associated with them.

January 28, 2010

Bluegrass, folk jam session today PressPass

A bluegrass-folk music-oriented jam session will take place at the Former Governors’ Mansion State Historic Site in Bismarck at 7 p.m. today The jam session is free and open to all acoustic players, with a special invitation to students interested in playing and learning the benefits of a jam session.

January 28, 2010

‘The Wedding Singer’ set at Fargodome PressPass

“The Wedding Singer” is bringing back the ’80s when it dances into the Fargodome for one performance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. This musical comedy will take audiences back to a time when pastel was in, hair was big and the wedding singer was the coolest guy in the room. Tickets, starting at $26.50, are on sale now at the Fargodome Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets including Discontent, Cash Wise and NDSU Memorial Union, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone 800-745-3000. Additional discounts are available for subscribers and groups of 20 or more by calling 701-241-9100.

January 28, 2010

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