Dustin White Editor Located just 10 miles north of Mandan, a small community flourished in the early decades of 1900. While only short lived, the…
Dustin White Editor As the railroad pushed further into North Dakota, with it reaching Edwinton, what would later be called Bismarck, in 1873, excitement was…
Dustin White Editor Just half a decade after a tiny community became the city of Mandan, a child was born in the eastern part of…
Dustin White Editor Over the last year, I’ve worked hard to get the Midwestern Scout off the ground. It has been a thrill to create…
A Past Restored Dustin White The early 1900s say a major change in Mandan, and the surrounding community; the introduction of the automobile. As its…
February 28: 1878: Taking refuge in Canada, it was reported that Sitting Bull’s band was nearly starving. It was expected that they would surrender if…
Dustin White Editor The Strip has been an important part of the Bismarck-Mandan community for over nine decades. It allowed businesses, wanting to serve both…
Dustin White Editor For nearly four decades, one photographer has helped capture the history of Mandan. In many regards, he has become a local icon,…
A Past Restored Dustin White Steaming through Mandan, bell ringing, Northern Pacific 2660, was nearing the end of its life. It would only be in…
Dustin White Editor Education has been an important aspect of life in Mandan. Beginning before the city of Mandan was officially organized, while the city…