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Minot Public School Board When: Tuesday, 5 p.m. Where: Administration Building board room Agenda: The board will act on the 2026-2027 budget on final reading and consider the district Strategic Plan. How to make your opinion known. Meetings are open to the public, with the exception of executive sessions. Board members are President Scott Louser, Mitch Kraft, Lacey Laudenschlager, Bill Irmen and Matt Bianco.

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Minot City Council and Ward County Commission When: Monday, 3:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The city and county boards will discuss a proposed lease agreement to have Ward County host municipal court in the Courthouse. They will consider a city/county library committee update, tax foreclosure property minimum sales prices and realignment of Minot’s extraterritorial area. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Mark Jantzer, Rob Fuller, Mike Blessum, Scott Samuelson, Stephan Podrygula, ...

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Minot Public School Board When: Wednesday, 5 p.m. Where: Minot Area Workforce Academy Agenda: A board retreat will be held to discuss the mission and strategies around student success, climate and culture, resources and processes and resource management, including long-range facility planning and a preschool implementation study. Also on the agenda is policy discussion around conflict of interest and naming-renaming school facilities. How to make your opinion known. Meetings are open to the public. Board members are President Scott Louser, Mitch Kraft, Lacey Laudenschlager, Bill ...

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Minot Park Board When: Monday, 3:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room Agenda: The board will act on the 2027 budget on second reading. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Chelsea Kirkhammer, Perry Olson, Justin Hammer, Mike Schmitt and Cliff Hovda. Minot City Council When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will consider an ordinance change related to allocation of the first penny of sales tax. It will hold a public hearing and act on the 2027 ...

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Ward County Commission When: Tuesday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will consider a presentation on employee health care benefits, a request from state park rangers to tap trees for maple syrup, creating a separate department for Planning and Zoning and will have continued budget discussion. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman John Fjeldahl, Miranda Schuler, Jim Rostad, Ron Merritt and Jason Olson. Minot Park Board When: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal ...

Public Agenda

Minot City Council When: Wednesday, 6 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will discuss the annual alcohol license fee resolution. It will hold a public hearing on the 2027 budget ordinance and act on first reading. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Mark Jantzer, John MacMartin, Eric Locken, Stephan Podrygula, Rob Fuller, Mike Blessum and Scott Samuelson.