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Local camera club finishes picture perfect season

The Minot Camera Club recently was presented with the Small Club of the Year award from the North Central Camera Club Council (N4C) for the club’s 2023-2024 season. “This is the first time that Minot has won the award,” said Tim Zeltinger, one of the contact liaisons between the N4C and ...

Free family event kicks off Halloween fun

A free, all-ages Halloween celebration event called Halloween Fest enters its third year Saturday at Minot’s Municipal Auditorium. The event was previously known as Trick or Treat at MYT (Milton Young Towers) but has grown to include the broader Minot area and has moved locations due to ...

Choir celebrates migration of Norwegians 200 years ago

The Minot Chamber Chorale is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the first 52 Norwegians who journeyed across the seas to North America in 1825 in its free concert Friday at 7 p.m. in Christ Lutheran Church. The Crossings: Now We Belong! concert is a selection of choral arrangements of ...

More than 360 contestants Race to Remember

WHITE SHIELD – More than 360 contestants from peewee to adult took part in the Race to Remember cancer benefit, an annual barrel race and silent auction, held at the Ree Ranch at White Shield Sept. 28. Money raised each year supports those fighting cancer. This is the 10th annual Race to Remember. The barrel racing started at noon on Sept. 28 and ended past 11 p.m. Those taking part in the Race to Remember included 335 youth and adult contestants, and 27 peewee contestants.

Painting stars, stripes and military members

VELVA – When Velva Public School teacher Wanda Schepp heard the Velva Veterans Group was looking to paint a mural inside the local American Legion, she threw area artist and photographer Lacey Holmen’s name into the hat. Shortly after, Velva Veterans Group member Jodie Frankl reached out ...

Humanities ND brings lifelong learning, stirs conversation

Many North Dakotans aren’t aware of Humanities North Dakota, and if they are, they might not know what it does or even how to define humanities. Barb Solberg of Minot, chair of Humanities ND, wants to change that. “My personal goal as a board member is to make my part of the state, ...