The Gordon B. Olson Library at Minot State University unveiled a unique collection of Dante Alighieri’s “The Divine Comedy,” donated to the university by a former faculty member, on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The collection boasts 75 complete copies of Alighieri’s narrative poem, which were ...

Once known by McHenry County homesteaders as a neighbor and friend, Sondre Norheim is a venerated celebrity in Norway, said Laurel Wentz, who traveled to Norheim’s homeland in June for a celebration of the man known as “the father of modern skiing.” Wentz, of Fessenden, represented the ...

From whimsical to intriguing and always colorful, the artwork that’s helped transform a downtown Minot alley into a gathering space also serves to showcase local talent. Muralists Arvin Davis, Jr., Cera Pignet, Tessia Samuelson and Max Patzner were at Citizens Alley to talk about their works ...

The City of Minot will hold fall cleanup week for sanitation customers during the week of Sept. 8-12. There will be free landfill drop off and bulk curbside pickup. Crews will not take commercial quantities of construction materials or large piles of tree stumps or branches, concrete, dirt, ...

A Canadian classic car enthusiast making about a 4,000-mile round trip to a major antique automobile event wants to leave a trail of good along the way. Richard Demers of Alberta Beach, Alberta, is holding food drives in 13 cities in six states and two Canadian provinces, including a stop at ...

The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) has kicked off its 8th Annual Donation Station Challenge Grant, a program benefitting local food pantries, beginning Monday, Sept. 1, and continuing through Wednesday, Dec. 31. This year’s challenge is especially significant as it coincides with ...