Editor Emerita Lori Ann Reinhall introduces the February 2025 issue, as she welcomes the newspaper's new managing editor, ...

King Harald of Norway addressed Norwegian people around the world with a message of hope in his annual New Year’ Eve speech 2024.

Learn Norwegian with Christie Ericson and Norsk 101 as you read about Leonhard Seppala, the world-renowned musher ...

Lo, sometime back I posted a postcard of a bride from Luster about the turn of the century on Facebook and said, “This is where my grandmother was from.” Imagine my surprise when my old friend Brian ...

Luther College's Preus Library in Decorah, Iowa, has taken ownership of a major gift of first edition of Henrik Ibsen plays.

As a child, Ellen Anna Labba learned about the displacement of the northern Sámi people from their homeland over a hundred years ago. And she mourned the loss. But, as an adult, she asked herself at a ...

Linguistics was merely a passive interest of mine until I decided to learn a new language. In 2016, I fell in love with a popular Norwegian television series called Skam, and one year later, I decided ...

When thinking about the Sloopers, I’d like to imagine that they really did get enjoy a good piece of the traditional Bolo de mel cake while in Madeira. After all, Bolo de mel is the oldest Madeiran ...

On July 4, 1825, the sloop Restauration left Stavanger in 1825, it was carrying 52 people. They crossed the North Sea and passed trough the British Channel. At the English coast, they entered the ...