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Balmy Conditions Perfect For Minot Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

MINOT—Crowds packed Main St. in downtown Minot Friday evening, Nov. 26, to enjoy the annual Christmas tree lighting. The balmy late November conditions provided the perfect setting to attract hundreds of participants and window shoppers to the annual event. “It’s always a great event,” said Margie Bolton, owner of Margie’s Art Glass Studio on Main […]
by Greg Demme
November 27, 2021

Bottineau's Downtown is Thriving

Four-season fun abounds  BOTTINEAU – Tucked away in the north-central part of the state, a stone’s throw from Canada and more than three hours from the North Dakota state capitol, this community has found a niche like no other.   People love it. The main artery of the city reflects that. While many smaller communities in the state struggle to maintain businesses, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 27, 2021

Christmas in the Park Returns to Oak Park

MINOT – The Minot Sertoma Club has transformed Oak Park with more than 60 Christmas light displays this season.  “We are so excited to bring Christmas in the Park to the Minot community once again,” said Jenny Castro, Sertoma board member. “Our members started working on the displays over a month ago, and we just finished up putting the last […]
by Nicole DesRosier
November 26, 2021

Basement Fire Displaces Tenants from Four Apartments

A basement fire in southeast Minot damaged an apartment on Thursday and displaced residents from four apartments. No injuries were reported. The Minot Fire Department responded to 400 18th Avenue SE #39 at 9:38 a.m. Thursday for a report of an active fire in the basement. The first firefighters on scene found light smoke exiting […]
by The Dakotan
November 26, 2021

How to Vote in Upcoming Minot Public Schools Bond Election

**UPDATE: This article has been corrected to show that early voting will take place every day from Monday, Nov. 29 through Friday, Dec. 3, as well as Monday, Dec. 6. The information regarding election day, Tuesday, Dec. 7, has not changed. MINOT — Residents of the Minot Public School District have the opportunity to vote […]
by Greg Demme
November 26, 2021

Drought Likely to Persist Through Winter

BISMARCK – Expect colder than average temperatures, perhaps more snow than usual, and little change in drought conditions across the state this winter. That’s the gist of the latest Drought Briefing issued by the Bismarck office of the National Weather Service.  The NWS cites ongoing La Nina conditions have a major influence on weather expectations this winter. Our second consecutive […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 26, 2021

New Harpist Graces Downtown Minot

Minot plays host to harpist Jaclyn Wappel MINOT—The city of Minot has been quietly playing host to a new harpist for the past few months. Dr. Jaclyn Wappel, an experienced performer, instructor, and published scholar, will be performing downtown at Lien’s Jewelry on Friday, Nov. 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Her set will consist of mostly Christmas music arrangements to provide […]
by Greg Demme
November 25, 2021

Say a Special Prayer

It is not hard to write this editorial, as Thanksgiving week is all about giving thanks for our family, our friends, and the freedom we have in the United States, guaranteed by those who serve in our military in the U.S. and around the world. Some of our military friends will be able to make […]
by Jonathan Starr
November 25, 2021

Can Thanksgiving Survive?

We still all celebrate a national Thanksgiving holiday, but what is the nature of our celebrations? Do we settle for food, family, and football? If that is all we celebrate, can this watered-down holiday of Thanksgiving survive?
by Greg Demme
November 25, 2021

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