Minot's first ever Carve Wars took place Tuesday-Saturday, Oct. 6-10, at the Minot Moose Lodge, where the public was invited to watch five artists over five days create large-scale sculptures that will become a permanent…
County, city consider new court space plan
A review of alternatives by the Ward County Commission’s building committee on Friday, Oct. 9, has led the county and…
Exercise strengthens medical response readiness
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Medical personnel from Minot Air Force Base participated in Project SOAR, or Sustainment Operations for…
Rice seeks jail release, new judge
A Minot man charged with theft from a local archery club is asking the North Dakota Supreme Court to release…
Produced water spill occurs near Stanley
STANLEY – A produced water spill from a valve failure occurred at a site about seven miles north of Stanley…
SWC approves Grenora project funds
BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Water Commission announced approval of more than $1.7 million in funding for water infrastructure…
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Local Elections
Ballot measure guide sent to voters
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Office of the Secretary of State announced it has sent voters a mailing with information about statewide measures that will be on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. The ballot measure guide was mailed Friday, Sept. 18, to the households of 450,000 active North Dakota voters. An active voter…
State’s Attorney candidate withdraws
Canvass produces updated tally, write-in recount
Ballot measures proposing to change North Dakota’s constitution will be limited to a single subject in…
ND voters approve ‘single subject’ rule
Local Sports
Aggies fall to Lions for season's first loss
The Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison Aggies' dreams of a perfect season came to an end on Friday…
Obituaries
Dr. (Doc) Fred Orville Brooks Celebration of Life
Oct. 28, 1939-Nov. 3, 2025 Dr. (Doc) Fred Orville Brooks, age 86, passed away…
Arts and Entertainment
Carve Wars contributes art to Minot
Art to beautify more Minot street corners
Chainsaw carving competition starts in Minot
Orchestra festival to feature concert
Military
Exercise strengthens medical response readiness
First virtual Honor Flight held in Minot
Magic City Cadets begin search, rescue training
Upcoming Minot area veterans' events
Home and Garden
Prairie Fare: Apples are one of nature’s original convenience foods
Dakota Gardener: Gardener bids farewell with 10 lessons learned
Dakota Gardener: A hardy plant even better than mums
Prairie Fare: From campus history to the dinner table — Exploring winter squash
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…