Surveillance and ground fogging will be the focus of the City of Minot’s mosquito control program going forward. The Minot City Council on Monday, Aug. 17, contemplated costs, flexibility, effectiveness and chemical toxicity before settling…
VitellaCare helps families navigate back-to-school stress
As the school year begins, families face a multitude of pressures and changes. While the transition can be exciting for…
Nineteen file for tribal business council
NEW TOWN – Nineteen people have filed as candidates for the Three Affiliated Tribes' Business Council. According to the uncertified…
Ribbon cutting set for water treatment plant
MANDAREE– The MHA Nation will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its Bruce A. Fox…
Women veterans health retreat set for Oct. 7
BURLINGTON – A Women Veterans Whole Health Retreat will be held Oct 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at The Barn…
County reconsiders right-of-way request
The Ward County Commission reconsidered its denial of a right-of-way reversal request from the Souris Valley Bowmen on Tuesday, Aug.…
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Local Elections
Canvass produces updated tally, write-in recount
A five-way tie in a write-in race is forcing a recount in Ward County.…
Ballot measures proposing to change North Dakota’s constitution will be limited to a single subject in…
ND voters approve ‘single subject’ rule
Burlington City Measure 1 (ban on fireworks in city limits) Yes: 67 No: 121 Burlington City…
Ward County Unofficial Election Results
Voters turn out to settle ballot contests
Local Sports
Magicians play Dickinson Mavericks for home match
The Minot High Magicians boys soccer team hosted the Dickinson Mavericks at home on…
Charity Pro-Am Tournament ends, Glinski goes 32 under
The Minot North Sentinels are off to a strong start after their season opening games over…
Sentinels soccer is 2-0, Magi tie first game
High school boys soccer season opens
Obituaries
Catherine Hegre
June 26, 1937-Aug. 17, 2026 Minot Catherine Hegre, 89, Minot, ND, passed away Monday,…
Arts and Entertainment
Miss Fjord Folk Fest crowned as festival launch grows nears
RETIREMENT'S COMIC RELIEF: America’s pastime spans generations
A Second Look: Early mail routes offered weekly service
Six to be inducted into ND Music Hall of Fame
Military
Minot AFB welcomes new group commanders
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE - The 5th Operations Group, 91st Security Forces Group, 91st Operations Group and 91st Maintenance Group recently welcomed new leaders. 5th Operations Group U.S. Air Force Col. Bryson Ayers received command of the 5th Operations Group (OG) during a change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, July 7.…
Veteran receives Quilt of Honor
Minot AFB B-52 at Oshkosh air event
Visiting warbird
Home and Garden
Prairie Fare: Taste the freshness of farmers market finds
Dakota Gardener: Why is my grass brown?
Forage Matters: Covering your bases in dry weather
Prairie Fare: Sunflowers — Beauty, nutrition and North Dakota pride
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…