NEW TOWN – This year, as the nation marks its 250th anniversary, the people of New Town are celebrating a milestone of their own – 75 years of community, progress and growth. On Jan. 1,…
Annual banquet kicks off fall events for Dakota Hope
Award-winning Christian music artist Mark Schultz will share his adoption story at Dakota Hope Clinic’s annual fundraising banquet Sunday, Sept.…
Veterans honored at quilt ceremony
Five veterans were honored with quilts during the Threads of Remembrance ceremony held during Fjord Folk Fest in Minot on…
Two arrested in death of child
Two people were arrested in connection with the death of a child three years ago following a police investigation of…
Trenton woman dies in vehicle crash
ALEXANDER - A 43-year-old woman from Trenton died from injuries received in a vehicle crash near Alexander Friday, Aug. 21.…
State’s Attorney candidate withdraws
Ward County State’s Attorney candidate Christopher Nelson has announced that he has withdrawn from the contest. His departure leaves Andrew…
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Local Elections
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Ward County State’s Attorney candidate Christopher Nelson has announced that he has withdrawn from…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
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
Local Sports
High school football begins across North Dakota
High school football opened up in North Dakota for many Class A and nine…
Obituaries
Dr. Terry James Larsen
April 24, 1945-Aug. 9, 2026 La Quinta, California Dr. Terry James Larsen, 81, of…
Arts and Entertainment
‘Come From Away’ comes to Minot
Minot gears up for annual Pride Festival
Miss Fjord Folk Fest crowned as festival launch grows nears
RETIREMENT'S COMIC RELIEF: America’s pastime spans generations
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…