Klassen is a mother first and foremost, with three elementary-age kids. She works as a senior account manager for Flint Group, a Fargo-based marketing agency that also supports Lotus Midwest, a region-wide organization dedicated to strengthening the presence and power of women in the business community. Klassen serves as a…
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In the beginning, Hope Sisk had the dream of being a poet. Then, she discovered a passion for storytelling and making an impact on viewers.…
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Out of town is a contemporary clothing and accessories boutique for women and babies with stores located in Bismark and Dickinson, ND.…
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Kayla Schmidt is currently serving as the executive director of the North Dakota Women's Network. She's worn many hats, including working at a balloon shop, but a mental health diagnosis has been especially helpful in her work.…
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Lotus Midwest visited with Andrea Birst, owner of Glance Spa and Salon.…
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Living and working in a different country provides a wealth of unique experiences. But sometimes we just need a taste of home.…
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For Emily Klym, summer growing up meant a road trip to Medora. Every year, the family would make the drive from Edgeley to the historic western town to take in the sights and sounds of the Badlands. Over time, Klym began to mark the milestones of her life with trips…
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Almost every milestone in our lives is marked with flowers. Births, loves, challenges, milestones, and even deaths are accompanied by blooms. Studies have shown a fresh bouquet or stroll through the garden can improve mood and speed up the healing process. Flowers have played an important role in Shari Glasser’s…
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Emmery Mehlhoff’s agricultural roots run deep. A fifth-generation grain farmer, Mehlhoff has seen firsthand how laws and regulations at both the state and federal levels impact local agricultural operations—for better or worse.…
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When chef Stephanie Miller took the stage in the 2022 season of Top Chef, she was prepared for a tough competition. It had already taken years to get through the audition process. When she got to the show, she found herself going headto-head with renowned chefs from across the globe.…
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Abi Rohrer has emerged as a passionate advocate for mental health, recovery, housing, and community resources.…
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2024 Curling for the Cure competitors posing in pink to match this year’s "Barbie" theme.…
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In the art world where leadership roles, like executive director, are often dominated by men, one woman is breaking barriers and paving the way for others.…
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If you’re all in on your life and goals, making a permanent change is easier. When you realize that you have the potential to change your life and you feel compelled to do so, it is important to trust your gut and work hard at your goals to show up…
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For Beth Demke, executive director of North Dakota’s Gateway to Science (NDGTS), the formula for success isn’t the neat, polished equation at the end of an experiment. Rather, it’s the whole journey from hypothesis to conclusion.…
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Monica Soto is a familiar face among Dickinson’s new American community and with the area's health providers.…
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