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Celebration continues as Union Silos completed

An Australian artist’s giant mural on a former downtown Minot grain elevator is officially complete, but fundraising for the Union Silos project is continuing. Chelsea Gleich with the Union Silos commissioning group said artist Guido van Helten concluded his work at the end of September. He ...

Heritage Park among tourism grant recipients

The Scandinavian Heritage Park has been awarded a $250,000 Destination Development Grant from the North Dakota Department of Commerce, which announced $15 million in awards across 23 projects in the state on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The funding will provide for upgrades to the Minot park to ...

No video shown at Minot airport

A video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem related to the government shutdown is not being shown at Minot International Airport. Airport Director Jennifer Eckman said the video can’t be entered onto the screens in the airport checkpoint area. The only screen potentially usable ...

NDCF awards grants to area organizations

Area communities are sharing in $227,330 in grants recently awarded by the North Dakota Community Foundation from its Statewide Greatest Needs (Unrestricted) Fund. There were 61 organizations receiving grants. Among them are: – Minot Family YMCA, Child Watch flood recovery, $5,000. – ...

Organization launches inquiry into potential funds misuse

The board of directors of Pheasants for the Future has announced it has launched a formal investigation into the potential misuse of club assets. The investigation is being conducted in cooperation with the Minot Police Department to determine the validity and extent of the allegations, the ...

South Prairie School Board member earns service award

South Prairie School Board member Steve Eberle was recognized with a North Dakota School Boards Association service award at the organization’s recent convention. Eberle received the Veteran Board Member Service Award for his committed and purposeful service as a school board member. NDSBA ...