For several decades, the influence of an entrepreneurial enclave of Greek immigrants helped shape Minot’s community life. That influence has become less apparent with the passing of a generation. Yet for Minot resident Vivian Zimmerman,…
Nonprofit launches midterm election watch effort
As North Dakota voters prepare for the Nov. 3 midterm election, Native allies are deploying observers to polling sites in…
Juvenile injured in Minot hit-and-run
A 12-year-old child was seriously injured in an apparent hit-and-run on Sunday, Oct. 25, in the area of 5th Avenue…
Montana man dies in two-vehicle crash
TRENTON – One person died and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash on N.D. Highway 58, nine miles southwest…
City responds to water main break
City of Minot crews responded on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 28, to the 500 block of 25th Street Northwest to repair…
Grab a sober ride this Halloween
ND Sober Ride, a Vision Zero program aimed at reducing impaired driving on North Dakota roads, will offer $10 ride…
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Local Elections
Incumbents seek reelection in Ward County
Three incumbents are seeking reelection to their Ward County offices in the Nov. 3 general election. Ward County Sheriff Robert Roed said he is seeking a third four-year term to the office. Ward County Commissioners John Fjeldahl, finishing 20 years on the board, and Jason Olson, finishing his first term, are seeking additional four-year…
Preserving North Dakota’s primary residence property tax credit while rightsizing the state’s budget are two items…
District 3 GOP candidates eye taxes, spending
Democratic-NPL candidates bring new faces and varied backgrounds to the District 3 legislative races to be…
Constituent communication is key for District 3 Dems
State government needs to return to the fundamentals of taking care of its citizens, according to…
Caring for citizens tops District 5 Democrats’ agenda
Local Sports
Five power play goals put Beavers over Marauders
When the Minot State men's hockey team last met the Marauders nearly two weeks…
The Minot High Majettes girls swim and dive team closed out their finals home dual meet…
Girls Swim & Dive: Majettes swimming wins final home meet of regular season
The Bismarck Century Patriots took top spots in both the Class A Boys 5000 meter and…
Patriots earn top spots in state cross country
Late rally sends Lions to state quarterfinals
Obituaries
Justin Rice
Feb. 7, 1965-Oct. 23, 2026 Minot Justin Mark Rice, 61, Minot, ND, passed away…
Arts and Entertainment
RETIREMENT’S COMIC RELIEF: Navigating political conversations isn't easy
A Second Look: Pioneer woman becomes real estate investor
A Second Look: Early Minot brought trade, real estate deals
Medora Christmas show coming to town
Military
SR-71 sculpture honors Hazen hero
Security forces squadron enhances training, readiness
Mission in Motion: Volunteers turn out for cross planting
Air Force leaders give update on cancer study
Home and Garden
Dakota Gardener: Growing Juneberries in the backyard
Prairie Fare: Abraham Lincoln’s legacy, Mary Todd’s almond cake
Dakota Gardener: Another normal fall
Prairie Fare: Inspiration from nature’s paintbrush
Editorials
Make plans to celebrate nation’s 250th birthday in ND
2025 is coming to an end and soon will be a year to look back on. Whether it was a good year or not, it is for you to decide. Now we can look ahead to 2026, a year that will mark the 250th birthday or U.S. Semiquincentennial of our nation. This major national…