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City Landfill Hours

By Kim Fundingsland on June 30, 2022
City Landfill Hours  City of Minot offers free dumping at the landfill July 11-16   The City of Minot is providing residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated trash free of charge.   During the week of July 11-16, Minot residents who use City of Minot sanitation services can bring unwanted items and trash to the City […]
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Adjutant General Speaks on Loss of Velva National Guard Airman

By The Dakotan on June 30, 2022
FARGO — Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann, North Dakota adjutant general, made the following statement regarding the death of a North Dakota National Guard Airman, Master Sgt. Brandon Sola, Velva. “Our North Dakota National Guard family mourns the loss of one of our family members,” saidDohrmann. “We will always remember Brandon’s commitment to the National Guard […]
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Critical Race Theory in ND Schools

By The Dakotan on June 30, 2022
This letter is to parents of school-age children.   Why should you spend your valuable energy, time, and resources keeping an eye on your children’s school curriculum and what is happening in your child’s classroom?    Parents are the customers of the school system.  You, the parents, are the ones who elect the school board, with the […]
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She's Not From Around Here: Small Magic

By Amy Allender on June 30, 2022
When describing why I find life in North Dakota so enjoyable, I usually cite a combination of local culture, quirks, and my stubborn insistence on finding beauty in things often overlooked. Giving a singular and concise answer to why Minot, ND has become something of a muse to me, is a tricky task. No, it’s […]
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New Mayor Sworn in, Council to Fill Vacancy

By Lydia Hoverson on June 29, 2022
Minot — Mayor Tom Ross of Minot was sworn into office Tuesday, and the Minot City Council voted unanimously to temporarily fill his now vacant alderman seat at the July 18 council meeting. They also voted to add that position to the November ballot for the public to elect a permanent alderman to serve until […]
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New Chief of Staff

By The Dakotan on June 29, 2022
MINOT — Scott Knutson, MD, an emergency physician and frequent member of Trinity Health’s leadership team, has been elected Chief of Medical Staff for Trinity Health. Dr. Knutson was selected by his peers and confirmed by the Trinity Board of Directors. Knutson will occupy the position previously held by Jeffrey Sather, MD. Sather will continue […]
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Sabre Dogs Nab 24th Straight win, Outslug Red River 6-5 

By Tayton Hjelmstad on June 29, 2022
The Souris Valley Sabre Dogs continued their nearly perfect season Tuesday, defeating the Red River Pilots 6-5 in an extra inning Home Run Derby.  Neither team was able to find the scoreboard until the bottom of the 4th, when the Sabre Dogs got on the board without a hit as Lewis Pelayo walked, then advanced […]
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Lower Your Electric Bill

By Charlene Nelson on June 29, 2022
Your electric bill is one of the biggest guzzler of your monthly expenses. Fortunately electricity in North Dakota only costs about 9.6¢ per kilowatt hours (kWh), well below the national average of 13.1¢ per kWh. But we have higher heating demands in the winter, so the average North Dakotan spends about $1500 a year on […]
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Not Your Average Summer Camp

By Geremy Olson on June 29, 2022
Last week nine young men and women made the trip to the North Dakota Law Enforcement Training Academy, or LETA, in Bismarck. While many teens are attending sports camps this summer, these nine teens spent five days learning what it takes to be a career law enforcement officer. Unlike other summer camps, the application process […]
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Smoothing Your Life with Blissful Bee

By Lydia Hoverson on June 28, 2022
MINOT — Bring the whole family to both enjoy and be nourished with smoothies from a brand-new shop in the Ask Fitness building in Minot. Anna Schneider, owner of the Blissful Bee Smoothie Company, a smoothie truck and new smoothie shop, says her unique smoothies are filled with nutrition. Now that she owns the shop […]
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