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Police investigate shooting incident

The Minot Police Department is investigating a shooting incident occurring early Sunday, Aug. 9. According to information from Minot Police, officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots at approximately 2:53 a.m. in the 1400 block of 30th Avenue Northwest at an apartment complex. A 20-year-old male sustained gunshot wounds and was transported to a Minot hospital, where he is listed in stable condition. The investigation remains ongoing. Additional information will be released as it becomes available and can be confirmed.

Event brings community together

Our American Story: Celebrating ND250 with Indigenous culture

Throughout 2026, the ND250 Commission, administered by the State Historical Society of North Dakota, is leading the state’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Through meaningful, inclusive, and inspiring projects and events, the commission celebrates ...

Minot AFB welcomes new group commanders

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE - The 5th Operations Group, 91st Security Forces Group, 91st Operations Group and 91st Maintenance Group recently welcomed new leaders. 5th Operations Group U.S. Air Force Col. Bryson Ayers received command of the 5th Operations Group (OG) during a change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, July 7. U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing (BW) commander, officiated over the ceremony as U.S. Air Force Col. John Burrell, 5th OG outgoing commander, relinquished command to Ayers. Burrell recently became commander of the 5th Bomb Wing. Ayers ...

Building Permits

City of Minot July – Outdoor Comfort Solutions, 509 21st St. SW, sunroom, $36,000. – Rak Homes, 3406 and 3408 23rd Ave. NW, new single family homes with attached garages, each $176,752. – Geinert Built, 420 54th Ave. SW, three-seasons addition, $140,000. – Dom Does It All, 117 17th St. SE, deck, $2,200. – Braaten Remodeling and Construction, 3101 2nd St. SE, replace existing deck. – Homeowner, 517 17th Ave. SW, detached garage resubmittal, $75. – Homeowner, 310 7th St. NW, portable garage shelter, $600. – Homeowner, 510 12th St. NE, deck, $3,500. – Line’s ...

Christian academy to celebrate grand opening

STANLEY – Christian Crossroads Academy (CCA) invites the public to its Grand Opening Convocation and Dedication on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the academy, 6161 N.D. Highway 8, Stanley. The evening will mark a historic milestone as Christian Crossroads Academy officially dedicates its campus, faculty, students and mission to the service of Christ while celebrating the opening of the school's inaugural academic year, according to information from CCA. The program will include a formal dedication, music by Riley Evitt, presentation of colors by Stanley VFW, singing of the ...