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Minot region’s population holds steady

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Minot’s metropolitan area population has remained fairly steady over the past few years, according to 2025 estimates released Thursday, March 26, by the U.S. Census Bureau. As of July 1, 2025, the metropolitan area that includes Ward, McHenry and Renville counties was estimated at 75,694 ...

Vietnam veterans celebration set for Monday

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Tom Joyce, Minot’s city manager and a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, will give the keynote address at the National Vietnam War Veterans Day observance Monday, March 30, at the Minot Municipal Auditorium. The event to honor and recognize Vietnam War veterans will run from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. A ...

Brass Band of Minot ends season in style Sunday

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The Brass Band of Minot will close their 2025-2026 season at Minot University’s Anne Nicole Nelson Hall with “The Best of Brass,” featuring great Brass Band music in a variety of styles on Sunday, March 29, at 4 p.m.. Special guest is the Heritage Singers. The band will start with John ...

Area schools compete in State Acalympics

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BISMARCK — A team from Surrey High School won its division in the State Acalympics held Monday, March 23, in Bismarck. Students from across the state competed, showcasing their knowledge and academic excellence across multiple subject areas. The competition began with a written round, from ...

Ward County shooters finish strong at 4-H air rifle event

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Ward County had 10 shooters participate in the Ramsey County 4-H Air Rifle Hybrid Invitational Match on Feb. 14 in Devils Lake. The air rifle match featured age-based divisions. Beginners (ages 8-10), Juniors (11-13), and Senior (14-18), and Masters (age 14 and older who have qualified for a ...

Ward County 4-H archers earn top finishes

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Ward County 4-H archers had a strong showing at the Mountrail County 4-H Indoor Archery match held Jan. 31 in Stanley, with 10 Ward County youth representing the county across multiple age and bow divisions. Indoor archery competitions are divided by age and bow type. Age divisions include ...