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Two Minot Public Schools’ School Board Openings

Are you a citizen of the United States, eighteen years or older, a resident of North Dakota, and a resident who has resided in the precinct/district at least thirty days immediately preceding the election (election date: June 9th, 2026)? If so, there are two (2) four-year term seats up for election on the School Board […]

Let’s all take a history lesson

When we take a look at our history books, we see a lot of different things have happened since territorial days here and in South Dakota. One of the biggest events to take place was the announcement and building of railroads across Dakota Territory.Straight line rail across the northern tier and across the southern tier […]

Thoughts…And Prayers

I don’t want to continue to have my recent back surgery be the pinnacle of my life and perhaps this will be the last time it is a part of this column. I returned to Twin Cities Spine Center last week for a checkup to see how things were going. I kind of felt like […]

Free Legal Assistance Available at Minot AFB

Are you in need of legal advice? Well, good news, you can probably get it right here on base, and for free! The Minot AFB Legal Office is located in the 5th Bomb Wing Headquarters building at 205 Missile Avenue. Their services are available to many military-affiliated individuals, including Active Duty Airmen, their dependents, retirees […]

Inside Hairball Haven, Giving Stray Cats New Lives

In a modest building in Minot, dozens of rescued cats lounge, curl up in blankets or cautiously watch visitors walking through the door. Each has a story, many rescued from harsh outdoor conditions, abandoned homes and soon will be coming from the city pound. Their second chance is made possible by Hairball Haven Feline Rescue, […]

ND Esports State Tournament: Minot United Esports Snatch Their First State Titles

Lights glowing from monitors, controllers clicking, and teammates calling strategies through headsets, the North Dakota Esports State Tournament delivered two days of intense digital competition. Held February 27–28 in Grand Forks, the event brought together high school esports programs from across North Dakota to compete in a bracket-style championship. Much like traditional athletics, teams advanced […]

Tom Joyce- It’s Time to Give Back

Tom Joyce had a goal of becoming City Manager of Minot sometime, but when the current City Manager, Harold Stewart resigned his position to become the City Manager of Pasco, Washington, Tom was named interim City Manager of Minot, and soon was one of three vying for the position, and it was in October of […]

Minot Symphony Orchestra celebrates 100th season with book reading & signing event

Minot Symphony Orchestra Minot Symphony Orchestra celebrates 100th season with book reading & signing event. As part of its 100th season celebration, the Minot Symphony Orchestra is hosting a special community event featuring a reading and book signing of The Nodak Do-Re-Mi’s on Saturday, March 14 at 10am at Main Street Books – 8 Main […]