Of the 10 publishers of the Grand Forks Herald, M.M. Oppegard held the position the longest. Serving simultaneously as editor and publisher, he led the Herald for four decades, from 1929 to 1969. M.M.

Each year, a tree is selected and driven across state lines to Manhattan's Rockefeller Center. The iconic tree has come from Canada, New York, and various states across the Northeast. Few holiday ...

“December — as a small child, I waited for it all year. It meant Christmas! What child doesn’t like Christmas? “But Christmas back in the 1930s was not filled with gifts as it often is now.” So writes ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...