INSPIRITUS Community Health Foundation shared results of its Twice Blessed campaign and distributed checks totaling more than $1.55 million at its 9th Annual Twice Blessed Program at the Sleep Inn in Minot Thursday, Jan. 22. The Twice Blessed matching gift program took place Nov. 15-Dec. 31 ...

When temperatures fall below zero, pet owners need to pay special attention to their four-legged family members to keep them safe from the cold. Chayana Duncan, director of Operations at Souris Valley Animal Shelter, provided some advice for not only keeping pets safe but also keeping them ...

Visit Minot has announced a photo contest to highlight everyday moments and places that shape the community. Residents and visitors are invited to share images that show how people experience Minot. Entries will be accepted in four categories: People & Moments, Places & Landmarks, ...

Stories, hugs and farewells abounded this past week as Tona Stevenson extended hours at her Minot barber shop to accommodate regular clients wanting a final chat and cut in the chair before doors closed for good Thursday, Jan. 8. Stevenson said her 36 years in the business isn’t long in ...

When a service member is deployed or a veteran temporarily relocates for medical services, furry family members get left behind. At least two national organizations are active in North Dakota in helping military and former military members find foster placements for their pets, so when they ...

Rex Weltikol has responded to thousands of fires in his 33 years with Minot Rural Fire Department. After 21 years as chief, Weltikol will pass the baton to Darrin Mineke, who also has been with the department for more than 30 years, on Jan. 5. Friends gathered to celebrate Weltikol’s ...