by Mary Tastad | Dec 22, 2019 | cookbooks, family, Food, History, North Dakota, recipes, Tasty Tuesday, Watford City
Lefse! Let’s Eat! Christmas. It’s the season to be Merry. It’s the season to celebrate. It’s the season to give gifts. And it’s the season to eat! Most North Dakota families can attest to that. Christmas baking is as important a...
by Mary Tastad | Nov 27, 2019 | Culture, History, Thanksgiving, Williams County, Williston
Read this newspaper page here: Thanksgiving Time in Williston, 1917. Historic Thanksgiving Sales Modern Thanksgiving Day seems to be as much about madly dashing to Black Friday Sales as it does Giving Thanks. A search through historic newspapers of the...
by Mary Tastad | Nov 24, 2019 | McKenzie County, Mild-mannered Explorers, North Dakota, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, Photography, Snap Shot Sunday, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Watford City, Wildlife
Badlands Bighorn Sheep by Diane Kay Photography An avid photographer of the western regions of North Dakota, and especially the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Diane Defoe of Diane Kay Photography in Watford City, North Dakota seems to commune...
by Mary Tastad | Oct 31, 2019 | Culture, History, Missouri River, Montana, North Dakota
Ghostly Sitings in the Badlands! History sometimes confronts those who explore the grasslands and badlands of western North Dakota and eastern Montana. Author Claire Eide of Williston, North Dakota, shared one real experience with another realm in this short...
by Mary Tastad | Oct 17, 2019 | Culture, History, North Dakota
Wow. Thanks. Haunted places in the Badlands That’s a timely question. Maybe one of our readers can help with that. We have heard of three. One is Fort Buford. In fact, you may want to check out the Fort Buford cemetery this weekend. Saturday is the...
