Minot State University opened a recently modernized classroom dedicated to Gary Hovdestad to guests, family, students and faculty on Monday, Sept. 21. Hovdestad and his wife, Carol, graduated from Minot State in 1963. The classroom…
Minot zoo's giraffe has new home
Roosevelt Park Zoo staff in Minot recently gave farewell to its 10-month-old giraffe Khari as he begins his new journey…
Western ND Honor Flight veterans honored
Council’s second thoughts bump up taxes
Worries about whether a proposed Voluntary Separation Incentive Program will hit its employment reduction target led the Minot City Council…
$1.3M project to improve access to Minot AFB
WASHINGTON – Funding to extend the northbound left-turn lane on U.S. Highway 83 at Minot Air Force Base has been…
Two injured in motorcycle-van crash
WILLISTON – Two individuals were injured in a motorcycle-van crash in Williston Sunday, Sept. 20. According to the North Dakota…
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State’s Attorney candidate withdraws
Ward County State’s Attorney candidate Christopher Nelson has announced that he has withdrawn from…
Canvass produces updated tally, write-in recount
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Local Sports
Minot State golf starts 8th and 10th after first round
The Minot State men's and women's golf teams traveled to The Jewel Golf Club…
Obituaries
Nancy Martin
June 30, 1943-Sept. 15, 2026 Velva Nancy Martin, 83, of Velva, passed away September…
Arts and Entertainment
MSU Homecoming Parade marks 100 years
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Symphony orchestra opens Season 101 with international violinist
Fort Buford hosts Ghost Walk Oct. 10
Military
Wreaths Across America joins CAP for open house
Warfighters leave impression during civilian experience
Upcoming Minot area veterans' events
Minot AFB finance airmen test wartime skills
Home and Garden
Dakota Gardener: How to ripen tomatoes quickly
Prairie Fare: Moving day makes every step count
Field to Fork: Tomatoes
NDSU Extension program accepting applicants
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…