Lawrence Welk's niece recalls happy days at the family home in Strasburg, N.D. Fern Welk was a nurse and a nutritionist and a ferocious protector of her husband's diet, but when he came home to ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – More than $580,000 is needed in repairs to the boyhood home of Lawrence Welk in the south-central North Dakota town of Strasburg, according to documents obtained by The ...

STRASBURG, N.D. - Visitation to the childhood home of Lawrence Welk saw an increase this summer following the purchase and takeover of the historic site by the state on July 1. The Welk house was ...

Critics of the North Dakota Historical Society's decision to purchase the Lawrence Welk homestead near Strasburg in Emmons County miss the point. It's not merely about preserving a few run-down ...