by Mary Tastad | Apr 16, 2019 | Church, cookbooks, Culture, Food, North Dakota, Ukrainian
Paska! It’s a Tradition! Paska is Ukrainian Easter bread, beautifully decorated. It is part of the traditional Easter Basket of food consumed on Easter morning to break the fast of Lent. According the website Ukrainian People it is traditional that the baker...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 15, 2019 | family, Hike, McKenzie County, outdoors, Places to go, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do, Watford City
Bison are up close and personal at the North Unit. It’s a rugged hike up here in the north If you’ve spent much time at the South Unit of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, you have a good idea of the landscape. So, head to the North Unit for a...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pasqueflowers! It’s Spring! Pasque Flowers, part of the buttercup family, is the first plant to bloom on the prairie. A true herald of spring in the badlands and grasslands of western North Dakota and eastern Montana (and South Dakota!) is the emergence of...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 14, 2019 | Billings County, Bowman County, flowers, Golden Valley County, Hike, McKenzie County, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Road Trip, Slope County, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Watford City
Pasqueflowers! It’s Spring! Pasque Flowers, part of the buttercup family, are the first plant to bloom on the prairie. A true herald of spring in the badlands and grasslands of western North Dakota and eastern Montana (and South Dakota!) is the emergence of...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 13, 2019 | Grassy Butte, History, McKenzie County, North Dakota history, Snapshot Saturday
Did you mail your letters here? It makes a good Saturday Snapshot Hundreds of people got their mail from the little town of Grassy Butte. That Grassy Butte Post Office is now 107 years old. A railroad brought mail to Killdeer, about 30 miles away. From there, a...
