The Minot State University Geology Club has returned to the MSU campus after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the club’s goal this semester is to engage with the Minot community. “When COVID hit, everything shut down,” said Nikita Neyshtadt, president of the Association of ...

Therapy dogs Quincey and Journey, alongside their handlers Theresa Flagstad and Ann Jussero, provide comfort throughout the community. Together the dynamic-duos go into schools, nursing homes and hospitals to provide those in need with therapy dog services. “It’s something I wanted to do ...

The Ward County Sheriff’s Department has awarded three members of the public for their quick action in assisting a Minot woman who was recently the victim of a scam in progress. Shannon Michels, Matt Bubka and Kevin Zahn were feted with certificates of appreciation and coins from Ward ...

Two students at Nedrose Public School are spearheading a program at their school to encourage safe, responsible driving. Junior Maecey McKibbin and senior Bryson Vannett are co-leaders of Nedrose’s Vision Zero school program, in which they educate their peers and community on safe driving ...

After 30 years of enriching community culture in Minot, Ken and DeVera Bowles recounted the history of their 30 years in the music department at Minot State University and within the community. Though Ken is going into his fifth year of retirement, DeVera “officially” retired from her ...

Local mental health advocates Lisa Hermosillo and Tanya Cowart have formed a new peer support group that will bring together airmen at Minot Air Force Base and Minot community members to create meaningful connections in an effort to promote mental health. Addressing the community’s rising ...