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 ...

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Bandleader Lawrence Welk's trademark bubbles and music attracted legions of adoring fans and made him millions of dollars. "He was a marketing genius -- we're trying to channel him," ...

The State Historical Society of North Dakota once again delayed a final decision on the purchase of the childhood home of Lawrence Welk, disappointing relatives and others who had hoped for closure on ...