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 the foundation’s 25th anniversary. In recognition of the milestone, MACF has simplified the program to maximize impact by removing most past stipulations, allowing more dollars to flow directly back into the community, according to MACF information. For every pound of food collected during ...
Plum River. Plum Valley. Plum Creek. Early Native American history indicates there were a lot of plums growing around the Minot area in times past, and the fruit was said to have lent its name to the area. The exact history became cloudy, though, as those handing down the memories became ...
A family homeless shelter and affordable apartment complex that have been a decade in the making are expected to open in September. Acting Mayor Mark Jantzer, city grant administrator Chris Plank and representatives of the local offices of Sens. Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven joined Minot Area ...
A group of local volunteers has been quietly making a big impact behind the scenes behind the scenes of the North Dakota State Fair. Members of Special Olympics of Minot have been pitching in throughout the week, helping clean up the fairgrounds during one of the city’s busiest times of ...
Crowds lined the streets of downtown Minot on Saturday for the annual North Dakota State Parade, a signature event that featured about 200 entries representing civic groups, local businesses, nonprofits and public services from across the state. Organized by the North Dakota State Fair Parade ...
