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Prairie Fare: What's for dinner? Start with safe thawing

“What should we have for dinner?” my husband asked one morning. “I’m thinking roasted root vegetables and grilled pork loin,” I replied. “I have the vegetables and the meat.” “The pork is frozen solid,” he noted. “Oh, just put it in the sink,” I said. He looked at me ...

BurliMOT events set for Sept. 11-12

The SCHEELS BurliMOT half marathon, half marathon relay and 5K events will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, with a separate 1 mile walk/run/roll on Friday, Sept. 11. The scenic 13.1 mile BurliMOT course follows the Souris Valley along dedicated running and biking paths from Burlington to downtown Minot, ending in Citizens Alley. Register by Sept. 1 to receive a custom BurliMOT shirt. Medals will be provided to all finishers. A shuttle from downtown Minot to Burlington is available for participants in the half marathon. The half marathon relay may include up to four runners and exchanges ...

Veterinarian steps into new director role

Dr. Amanda Doll is the Severson Ahart Community Clinic’s new director of Veterinary Medicine, overseeing the medical team and bringing her love and experience for animal care to the Minot community. Hailing from south central North Dakota, Doll has always been surrounded by animals and ...

Twilight Hike planned at Fort Mandan

WASHBURN - The public is invited to join the 2026 Twilight Hike at Fort Mandan State Historic Site at Washburn on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 6-7:30 p.m. The free tour will be hosted by nationally certified interpreters who will guide participants from the Fort Mandan Visitor Center along the ...