by Jamie Christensen “When I was really young, I knew something was wrong,” says D’Ette Ruggles, a 50-year-old mother and grandmother from Bowman, who now lives in Bismarck. “When I would run, I would be way behind other kids, and I didn’t want to run. I was afraid to walk […]
by ND Tourism We’re heading to spring, so dust off the clubs, grab the gear and get ready to hit the road. Batter up. Two things are synonymous with spring: Sunshine and baseball. In North Dakota, you can enjoy a sunny day at the ballpark on a modest budget and […]
By Jody Kerzman When Kelsey Fern’s son was born three years ago, she started wondering what was in the candles she was constantly burning. “I did some research and discovered the candles I was buying were full of chemicals, plastics, and junk. I was trying so hard to make our […]
By Jody Kerzman “I am a miracle.” Kari Kadrmas has an infectious, although slightly lopsided smile. The reason for her lopsided smile is proof she truly is a miracle. On July 4, 2006, Kari’s car was t-boned by an SUV. Her head went through the side window of her car, […]
By Marci Narum Sometimes wishes come true—and sometimes they exceed our wildest dreams. Cara Mund of Bismarck is still pinching herself over the fact that the annual Make-A-Wish Fashion Show she started when she was only 14 is now in its tenth year. “It’s something I’m just so proud of […]
by Lisa Dingeman What happens when your girlfriend mentions a fabulous new workout that helped her drop two pant sizes in two weeks or a co-worker mentions how easy it is to stay in shape by going to a cycle class twice a week? Do you start making comparisons about […]
By Marci Narum | Photography: Photos by Jacy After 72 years of marriage and more than 40 years in the community ofCenter, North Dakota, Jean and Stanley Buschta are spending their golden years together in a Bismarck senior living community. Their daughter-in-law, Kristie Buschta, is making sure those are active […]
Sgt. Tim Sass talks explains why police officers don’t let the general public give police dogs treats. There’s a very good reason! Also, video of Oscar, Bala, and Luna showing off!
by Mandy B. Anderson | Photography: Mosaic Photography “Hi Bestie!!! Where’s Ajah?” This is the question I get every time I see my adopted niece. She’s four and loves my dog almost as much as I do. It’s not hard to see why—Ajah has been popular among the kids for […]
By Marci Narum | Submitted Photos As she sits in her Edgewood Vista apartment in Bismarck crocheting baby blankets and afghans, 97-year old Margrieta Skroms has a claim to fame few people know about. Marg, as she is most often called, moved to the United States in the late 1940s […]
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