St. Vincent Memories

There is a house in Noyes (I think it is still there...) that a good friend and her family used to live in. They weren't the first fam...

Louis Olson, also known as Louis Gunderson, was lynched in Olga, Cavalier County ’s largest city. Olson was said to have murdered Susan McEw...

Chuck Walker, aka Charles Harris Walker, emailed me on Sunday past and in passing mentioned his book is in print . Well for Pete's sake...

A reader contacted me this week about my posts on KCND-TV . I've gotten several responses about those posts; evidently that little indep...

Anthony Berlin was the only child of Theresa and Nicolas Berlin, born in Chicago in 1907. His parents came to this country from Italy at a v...

EASTER PROGRAM – April 10, 1955 Evangelical Free Church – St Vincent, Minnesota Song – by Congregation – “Tell Me the Story of Jesus” #113 ...

From the Grand Forks Herald, circa 1880, comes these excerpts from the "Pembina Points" sections: (Alas, the crucial portion was c...

Enos Stutsman - a Pembina pioneer - was one of those characters that people told tales about. Some of them were tall tales, but many of th...

The sign on the cow-catcher of this early Canadian engine reads as follows: " This was the first railway locomotive to operate in Wes...

The Genesis of a Trading Post Band: The Pembina Chippewa By Harold Hickerson Ethnohistory, Vol. 3, No. 4 ( Autumn, 1956 ), pp. 289-345