How Cold Is Too Cold for Dogs? Plus, How to Calm the Comment Section
It’s North Dakota. It’s well below freezing. Dogs still need to go outside to relieve themselves, and some need time outdoors to burn off energy. On base, where backyards are often visible to neighbors, pets are frequently in plain sight. When temperatures drop into the negatives, those sightings often spark outrage. Neighbors take to social […]
Local Music Educator Named VFW State Teacher of the Year, Advances to National Competition
Dr. Amanda Capote, a music educator serving students at North Plains and Dakota Elementary Schools, has been named the Post 753 Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) 2025 Teacher of the Year, earning top honors at the local, district, and state levels. With this achievement, Dr. Capote now advances to the national stage of the VFW […]
Keystone Club Gears Up for Youth of the Year and a Busy Spring of Service
The Keystone Club at the Boys & Girls Club is kicking off the spring season with exciting events, meaningful service, and a strong focus on leadership through the Youth of the Year program. As the Club’s premier teen leadership group, Keystone members continue to play a vital role in supporting younger members while preparing themselves […]
Minot North Cheer Shines at State with Multiple Titles and Top Honors
The Minot North High School cheer team delivered an outstanding performance at the North Dakota State Cheer Competition, earning multiple state championships, top finishes across divisions, and several prestigious individual and team awards. With precision, power, and undeniable team chemistry, Minot North proved itself as one of the most dominant programs in the state. One […]
Minot United Cheer Celebrates Historic Finish at 2026 NDADD State
Minot United Cheer closed out its season in unforgettable fashion at the 2026 NDADD State Competition, delivering one of the strongest performances in program history. Competing against top teams from across the state, Minot United advanced to finals in all four routines and finished top three in every category, a testament to the team’s consistency, […]
Erik Ramstad Middle School Cheer Places 2nd at State
The 7th and 8th grade Erik Ramstad cheer team competed in the North Dakota State Cheerleading Championship at the Bismarck Event Center on January 31st. They worked very hard even when they had to change the routine the day before the competition because a few girls weren’t able to attend. There were 5 teams competing […]
Upcoming Champagne and Ice Gala Supports Healing for Children
Northern Plains Children’s Advocacy Center (NPCAC) will host its 16th annual Champagne and Ice Gala on Saturday, February 14, at 6 p.m. at the Clarion Hotel in Minot. The Valentine’s Day event is the center’s most significant fundraiser and plays a vital role in ensuring children and families affected by abuse receive services at no […]
69th BGS Knighthawks Honored for Mission-Ready Excellence
Congratulations to three exceptional Knighthawks who were recently coined by the Commander of the 5th Bomb Wing, Col. Jesse W. Lamarand in recognition of their outstanding performance on the flightline. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and unwavering work ethic are vital to mission success, ensuring aircraft remain safe, reliable, and lethal when called upon. Their […]
Minot Hot Tots & Honeybees Announce 2026 Schedule
The Minot Hot Tots and Minot Honeybees have announced their 2026 schedules, setting the stage for another unforgettable season of baseball and softball at Corbett Field. The Hot Tots will kick off their fourth Northwoods League season on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25) with a 6:35 p.m. matchup against local North Dakota rival Badlands Big […]
Take Flight in the Air Forces Gallery
An AIRMAZING Adventure Powered by Wind, Motion, and DiscoveryWhat if you could see air, feel wind, and use it to launch, lift, spin, and soar? At the Magic City Discovery Center, you can do exactly that in our Air Forces Gallery, where air becomes an exciting force you can experiment with, control, and explore. Air […]