K.M. Evans has not always been from North Dakota, but she has always had a love for writing. Evans is a Christian fiction author, who focuses on the genre of fantasy. She says she did…
ND achieves all-time high in producing wells
BISMARCK – North Dakota reached an all-time high record in oil producing wells in August, according to the N.D. Department…
Influenza increases slightly in ND
BISMARCK – The activity level for influenza slightly increased while COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) slightly decreased from the…
Security forces squadron enhances training, readiness
CAMP GRAFTON – Defenders assigned to the 891st Missile Security Forces Squadron participated in a three-day weapons training event in…
Festival of Trees returns with holiday fun
Christmas cheer is coming to the North Dakota State Fair Center as Dakota Hope Clinic’s Festival of Trees returns Friday…
Minot Elks supports local programs
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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
Late rally sends Lions to state quarterfinals
The Bishop Ryan Lions hosted the Central McLean Cougars for the first round of…
Class A State football begins in Minot
Sentinels secure first seed with win over Dickinson
The Minot High football closed out their 2026 regular season with a dominate 72-16 win over…
Magi football ends season with win over Williston
Obituaries
Rodney L. Weeks
Oct. 9, 1957-Oct. 21, 2026 Burlington Rodney L. Weeks, 69, of Burlington, North Dakota,…
Steven Alec Zorn, 57, died June 12th, 2026 in Williston. A funeral service will be held…
Steven Alec Zorn Funeral Service
Gary Lee Knudtson
Arlen “Arnie” Selzler
Arts and Entertainment
A Second Look: Early Minot brought trade, real estate deals
Medora Christmas show coming to town
Treaty Oak Revival coming to 2027 State Fair
House of Horrors returns to Minot
Military
Security forces squadron enhances training, readiness
Mission in Motion: Volunteers turn out for cross planting
Air Force leaders give update on cancer study
Second Veterans Treatment Court opens in Fargo
Home and Garden
Dakota Gardener: Another normal fall
Prairie Fare: Inspiration from nature’s paintbrush
Dakota Gardener: Doing less in your fall garden benefits birds, pollinators
Prairie Fare: When should you modify a recipe?
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…