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On June 25th, 1876 the Battle of the Little Bighorn took place in eastern Montana. Also known as the “Battle of Greasy Grass” or “Custer’s Last Stand,”…
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On this date in 1914 the Weekly Times Record of Valley City announced on the front page that “Miss Katherine Stinson, the aviatrice” would be attending…
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The annual Miss North Dakota Pageant is held in early June. It is the official preliminary contest for the Miss America Pageant that takes place in early…
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On this date in 1918, the Bismarck Theater featured a performer “hailed by women as the most beautiful example of their sex.” However, Julian Eltinge was…
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In the poem "The Death of General Grant," Walt Whitman wrote:Thou from the prairies! TangledAnd many veined and hard has been thy pastIn 1885, The Griggs…
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With warmer weather comes spring cleaning. And after cleaning out the closets, what better activity than shopping?At the Herbst Department Store in…
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In May of 1981, reporter B.J. Phillips said this in article for Time magazine: “in the beginning, there was no baseball. But ever since, there have been…
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The first Saturday in May marks the date for the running of the Kentucky Derby at the Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. As the most celebrated…