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Naming of Minot AFB evolves over decades

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MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Minot Air Force Base carries the name of the city of Minot but a number of other names were suggested before Minot AFB became its permanent name. According to the files of The Minot Daily News: In January 1960, the Minot Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs ...

ND congressional delegation supports president’s decision

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North Dakota’s congressional delegation took to social media Saturday, Jan. 4, to give their support to President Trump for his action in taking now deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro into custody. U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-ND, chair of the Senate Armed Services (SASC) Airland ...

Minot protest opposes U.S. actions toward Venezuela

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A protest opposing potential U.S. military action against Venezuela was held Sunday afternoon, Jan. 4, on the sidewalk outside Town & Country Mall in Minot, drawing an estimated 20-30 participants. Called an emergency protest, it was organized by the North Dakota Human Rights Coalition ...

Ward County state’s attorney not seeking reelection

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Ward County State’s Attorney Rozanna Larson has submitted a letter to the Ward County Commission indicating her decision not to seek reelection this fall. Larson joined the State’s Attorney’s Office in March 1997 as an assistant state’s attorney. She was appointed state’s attorney ...

Credit Union donates winter gear for students

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In light of ongoing needs within the community, Aspire Credit Union has announced it donated more than $1,700 in 2025 to the Minot Public School Foundation (MPSF) to provide essential warm winter gear for students, including gloves, hats, snow bibs, coats, and other cold-weather ...

Changes made in watercraft registrations

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BISMARCK – North Dakota watercraft owners should note that 2026 is the first year of a new three-year registration period, according to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The price to register motorboats under 16 feet in length in North Dakota, and all canoes, is $30; motorboats ...