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Dr. Kamin Samuel on breaking barriers, forest carbon credits as a tool, and Chef Joe Swegarden on food security and Giving Hearts Day’s impact.

On this date in 1931, the Bismarck Tribune reported on "local swains who flooded the mails here… with dulcet missives protesting unbounded love for their lady-loves" in honor of Valentine’s Day.

The Substance (2024) stars Demi Moore as an aging actress who takes a drug to restore her youth, sparking a horrific battle for control. A bold satire on beauty obsession.

On this date in 1906, according to City Attorney Aaron Bessie of Wahpeton, he filed papers that had been served on Ruby Weston the previous day. Bessie asserted that public records could be viewed by anyone in the register of deeds office and sheriff’s process docket, under the date of February 21, 1906.

The first automobile in North Dakota sparked a wave of excitement when it appeared in Fargo in 1897, igniting the state's love affair with cars. In 1898, Samuel Holland’s homemade steam-powered jalopy became the first car manufactured in the state. North Dakotans didn’t wait for mass production; they started building their own vehicles. Some, like Holland, sold their creations, while others, like William Walton of Neche, built them for personal use. When Henry Ford’s Model T hit the market in 1908, it sold for four hundred dollars—equivalent to about eleven thousand dollars today.

Shawnel Willer on ND's $3.3M HUD/CoC grant, Dave Thompson's news review, and Matt Olien discusses The Substance, a gripping horror film starring Demi Moore.

On this date in 1906, Wahpeton papers refuted reports that Reverend Edmands was alive and well with a woman who was not his wife. The sudden disappearance of Reverend Edmands had been the subject of much speculation and gossip. Some suspected foul play or suicide, and newspapers continued to offer various theories about the case.

Sheriff Albin Hedstrom made a notable arrest in February 1926 when he apprehended Day Zaila on a charge of grand larceny. Zaila was in possession of three horses, a wagon, and a load of flax, all of which had been stolen. Unable to pay his bail, Zaila was remanded to the Burleigh County Jail, but he was determined not to stay there.

Darcy Bakkegard’s Educators' Lab empowers teachers, Tom Isern’s Plains Folk explores tradition, and In-Session - Crossover marks the legislature’s midpoint.

Dr. Jim Higgins discusses aviation safety trends, and Dr. Art Malloy shares insights on Black History Month at UND from a Prairie Pulse excerpt.