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Magic City Equality advocates for safer, accepting community

In observance of June as Pride Month, Magic City Equality, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting the local LGBTQ2S+ community, is bringing the worldwide celebration to Minot with its three-day schedule of events starting Friday. Magic City Equality was established by Pride Minot and ...

Zoo News: Conservation involves all of us taking extra steps

Conservation is much more than just a part of the mission at the Roosevelt Park Zoo. It is an opportunity. It’s an opportunity for staff to get involved and work with other zoo professionals or to work with regular people within our community with shared beliefs. We look at conservation on ...

Shrek Jr. inspires next generation of actors

As eighth graders, Joslin Slind and Braya Monley are already seasoned actors. They are among nearly 60 children preparing to present “Shrek The Musical Jr.,” which will hit the stage starting Thursday, June 13. A collaboration of The Western Plains Children’s Choir and Mouse River ...

Lewis and Clark State Park announces 50th anniversary events

EPPING – Lewis and Clark State Park invites the public to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a fun-filled day of activities on Saturday, June 8. The day will kick-off with a dog jog at the dog park, featuring prizes for the best-dressed dog, waggiest dog and more. At 10 a.m. children are invited to delve into the life of an archaeologist with a dinosaur dig in the sand at the swim area. Visitors can visit food vendors throughout the day, and park staff will be serving hotdogs at noon at Elk Point Shelter near the Jump-’n-Fun inflatables. Other attractions include lawn games, ...

International Music Camp begins summer season

The 68th season of the International Music Camp begins on Sunday, June 16. This season IMC is welcoming over 1,300 students from 13 different countries, more than 23 American states, and five Canadian provinces, with additional students registering daily. The first session is for students in grades 5-8 and offers programs in middle school art, band and choir. On Saturday, June 22, the Middle School Art program, directed by AJ Gorthy of Minot, will have an exhibition from 12:30-3 p.m. in the Masonic Auditorium. The two Middle School Bands and the Middle School Choir perform at 1:30 pm ...

Anne Carlsen Center opens new facility in Jamestown

JAMESTOWN — The Anne Carlsen Center, a non-profit organization providing individuals with developmental disabilities or delays with services and supports for more than 80 years, has announced the ribbon-cutting and public open house of its Ballantyne Berg Campus in Jamestown on Thursday, June 6, at noon. The state-of-the-art facility is the new home for Anne Carlsen’s comprehensive array of pediatric residential/medical services, education, therapy services and assistive technology. The public is invited to explore the new campus, which is part of a larger system that serves over ...