TUBACHRISTMAS will return to Minot on Saturday, Dec. 21. A free public concert will take place at 1 p.m. at Dakota Square Mall between Kay Jewelers and Zales Jewelers, according to a news release from Minot Symphony Orchestra. The event is presented with permission from the Harvey Phillips ...
North Dakota winters generally provide opportunity to create family sledding memories. Our progeny’s favorite slope has long been on the north side of Minot High School. Inner tubes, metal or plastic saucers and old-style traditional sleds have enabled races both up and down the hills there, followed closely by hot chocolate back at home. Sledding vehicles now are considerably advanced as compared to what was experienced in the late 1950s. During those years, Dad retrieved the relic of a sled my sister and I used from the garage attic if Kansas weather ever brought enough snowfall to ...
A group of pickleball enthusiasts around Minot have joined forces to form a not-for-profit Pickleball Association, which is meant to be a resource for people to become involved in the sport, said Cale Mogard, the organization’s treasurer. On Saturday at 8 a.m., the association will host its first pickleball tournament at Cameron Indoor Tennis Center in Minot. This will be the first event since the group’s start, and it plans on having tournaments occasionally through the year, Mogard said. Fifty-two teams had signed up as of noon on Tuesday, and Mogard said between 60 and 70 ...
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Christmas at the Zoo will be held Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot. A Greater Minot Zoological Society event, there will be crafts, treats, Santa and zoo animals to see. Admission is $3 for nonmembers and free for members. If someone brings a nonperishable food item or a new/gently used toy, that person will get into the event free,” said Dr. Logan Wood, zoo director. He said new this year is guests can also get in for free if they bring new or gently used kids’ winter clothing. “This way we can also help those kids that may not have adequate ...
