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More parking available at Minot airport

A new parking lot has opened at Minot International Airport to accommodate holiday travelers.As work continues on the new terminal, construction on one of the new parking lots is far enough along to be opened for use this winter. Airport director Andy Solsvig said more parking is needed because passenger numbers far exceed existing space."Everybody knows our passenger numbers have increased dramatically over the past couple of years, and while we've been able to deal with it inside the terminal, it's getting to be very problematic in the parking lot," he said.The lot will be able to ...

Births

Wednesday: son to Donell and Brady Kjos, Minot.Friday: daughter to Karice and Logan Rivelli, Minot Air Force Base; daughter to Alisha Ballard and Grant Van Dyke, Minot; daughter to Britany and Steven Klauck, Minot Air Force Base.Sunday: daughter to Kristen and Jonathan Holte, Minot.Other BirthsA son was born Nov. 3 to Kara and Josh Frey, of Cando. Maternal grandparents are Robert and Marla Nelsen, Egeland; paternal grandparents are Larry and Penny Frey, Minot.

Fire and Rescue Calls

Sunday: 11:31 a.m., 25 Airport Road, alarm system activation, no fire.

Births

Sunday: son to Candace and Thomas McBride, Minot.Wednesday: daughter to Mallary and Jordan Anderson, Willow City.Thursday: daughter to Chelsey and Christopher Hawkins, Minot; son to McKenzie and Thomas Martinez, Minot; son to Carrie and Donovan Nussbaum, Minot; son to Joan and Adam Zander, Williston.Other BirthsA son was born Nov. 10 to Kimberly and Matt Peterson, Lexington, S.C. Maternal grandparents are Daryl and Kathy Flagen, of Harvey; paternal grandparents are Galen, of Maxbass, and Sue Peterson, Minot.

Fire and Rescue Calls

Thursday: 4:30 p.m., 500 17th St. SW, smoke detector activation, no fire.Thursday: 10:07 p.m., 208 25th St. NW, smoke detector activation, no fire.

District Court

District Court - Ward CountyNov. 14 DispositionsAssault - domestic violence Scottie Allen Miller, 36, 924 28th Ave. SW, Apt. 106, $500 fine, $300 court fee, $300 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, no contact with other party, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, 364 days, credit for 68 days, first serve 68 days, one year probation, also disobedience of a judicial order, $675 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, 90 days, credit for 68 days, first serve 68 days, one year probation, concurrent with other sentence.Possession of a controlled ...