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Meet Emergency Responders

By The Dakotan on July 31, 2022
MINOT -- Trinity Health is inviting the public to attend a picnic event celebrating the lifesaving work of its medical transport teams and other emergency medical service professionals.   “Cookout with the Crew” will be held Tuesday, August 9, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Town & Country Center parking lot at 1015 South Broadway.   […]
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Revenge Fish of a Lifetime

By Kim Fundingsland on July 31, 2022
Minot man catches largest walleye in the 47-year history of the ND Governor's Cup Walleye Derby.
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We Should Showcase the Magic City

By Marvin Baker on July 31, 2022
Normally I don’t complain in this space because I see enough of that on Facebook, and quite frankly, it’s disgusting.  However, last week the North Dakota State Fair was held in Minot, as it has for many years in late July. People come to the State Fair from all over the Upper Great Plains and […]
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Keeping Kids Safe

By Lydia Hoverson on July 30, 2022
MINOT – Keep the kids safe with Trinity Health’s free twice a month free car seat check.  Amber Emerson, Trinity Health Safe Kids and Injury Prevention coordinator, said anyone is welcome to come to the Minot Fire Station 1 to get a free car seat check twice a month.  “Four out of five car seats […]
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The August "to do" List

By Jonathan Starr on July 30, 2022
Pardon the pun, but with summer temperatures heating up as we head at lightning speed into August, this week’s burning question will be “Where did June and July go?” August??? Already??? Seriously??? Yes, seriously folks, August is almost here. That means school. It means fall sports practice. It means shorter days and longer nights. It […]
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Chillin' at the Fair

By Lydia Hoverson on July 30, 2022
 MINOT – Behind the scenes at the North Dakota State Fair is a man ready to keep the drinks cool and the temperature bearable.  Randy Gravelle, owner of Absolute Ice of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, wakes up early in the morning during the nine days of the fair to deliver ice to almost half the food […]
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Volunteer Rewards

By Kim Fundingsland on July 29, 2022
MINOT – When asked why he volunteered to help, his answer was brief and to the point. “It’s the way it should be,” said Bill Schaller, Killdeer. Nearby dozens of people, young and old, were fishing off the large pier at the Conservation and Skills Park at the North Dakota State Fair. Others were talking […]
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Utgaard recipient of Rough Rider Award  

By The Dakotan on July 29, 2022
INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN – Gov. Doug Burgum today announced the late Dr. Merton Utgaard, award-winning musician, educator, and founder and long-time director of the International Music Camp, as the 47th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest commendation for its citizens.  Utgaard founded the International Music Camp in 1956 […]
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Knutson Murder Case Delayed

By Kim Fundingsland on July 29, 2022
MINOT – The lengthening murder saga of a Minot State University freshman has been extended once again.  Nichole Rice, Velva, was arrested in March of this year, charged with the 2007 murder of roommate Anita Knutson. Rice was scheduled to make a preliminary hearing August 4 in front of North-Central District Court Judge Richard Hagar. […]
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Railway Avenue Closure

By The Dakotan on July 29, 2022
Minot -– Railway Avenue will be closed to through traffic from 4th Street NE to 27th Street NE starting August 2.   Through traffic on Railway Avenue will be detoured south to Burdick Expressway, while local traffic will utilize 6th Avenue NE to access residential neighborhoods north of Railway Avenue.    The work on Railway Avenue is […]
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