St. Vincent Memories

Carl Ben Eielson - As a member of the Hatton Aero Club, barnstormed around eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota in a club “Jenny” an...

A fascinating video from the Minnesota Historical Society on Minnesota maps from 16th century through 2009. Especially fun is the mapmaker...

When Major Samuel Wood descended the Red River in July 1849 (the wet year) , he complained while near the Sheyenne River, that his party was...

Jerold was proud of the three mules Ian had purchased. They pulled well together and were fast becoming pets. Occasionally Jerold would pick...

Yes, that darn Red River of the North is out of its bed again! I went walking today and was shocked to see the river way out of its bed, up...

We return to the story of Les Eddington and his colleagues, pursuing bank robbers from Canada into the United States... They turned south ...

They were called the Roaring Twenties - and with good reason. Bank robberies, machine guns, strange cars bearing stolen license plates, sho...

It's coming, and it has serious regional economic implications even to smaller communities like Pembina/Emerson/ St. Vincent ... Centre...

OK, so I'm slow to the party. I only now discovered a Canadian sitcom called Corner Gas (and ironically the show's series finale wa...

I am once again on the research trail for more stories about our area. One such story I have come across, is the mystery of the manuscript...