Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer joined U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on his visit to Minot Air Force Base on Wednesday. It was Esper’s first visit to the base since becoming secretary of defense last summer. While at the base they visited 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing ...
The Broadway Bridge replacement project was recently named the 2019 Gold Star winner for excellence in concrete in the bridge category at the Ready Mix & Concrete Products Association’s annual convention. The City of Minot, in conjunction with the North Dakota Department of ...
The Ward County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed to revoke a pretrial release agreement for Brent Castleman, who is facing multiple child abuse and stalking charges in district court in Minot, and want him held without bond until his cases have been resolved. According to court ...
The Heritage Singers will be holding their annual variety show at the Sleep Inn & Suites in Minot Feb. 20-22 and Feb. 27-29. Each show begins at 5 p.m. Tickets for the show are available at the Minot Area Council of the Arts office. Tickets will not be available at the door of the ...
Seven Ward County 4-H members attended the Ramsey County Invitational Air Rifle Match held in Devils Lake at the World War Memorial Building Basement on Feb. 15. Categories are split up by age to include Beginner, ages 8 to 10; Junior, ages 11 to 13; and Senior, ages 14 to 18. The equipment ...
The Magic City Jazz Festival is being held in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on Minot State University campus tonight at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for ages 7-12 and children 6 and under are free. The Jim Hill Middle School jazz band will be playing “Take the ‘A’ Train. Erik Ramstad ...
The Climate Prediction Center released its latest three-month weather outlook Thursday. It looks very much like weather as usual for North Dakota without any strong indication of warmer or colder than usual temperatures for the period March through May. The CPC temperature outlook does lean ...
Krystan Faye Standingbear, 24, was sentenced on Thursday to 360 days in jail, all suspended but the 43 days she has already served, and three years of supervised probation for fleeing in a stolen car while carrying her baby son in sub-zero temperatures on Jan. 14 in Minot. Standingbear ...
Phillip Gillam, 28, Minot, is charged in district court in Minot with Class A misdemeanor harassment of emergency personnel. He is scheduled to make an initial appearance on the charge on Feb. 24 before Judge Todd Cresap. According to a probable cause affidavit filed with the court, Gillam ...
Appealing the latest federal floodplain map is a gamble, but the Minot City Council determined Tuesday the potential pay-off makes the cost to pursue it worth the risk. The Federal Emergency Management Agency released a flood map for Minot that establishes the base flood level at 10,000 ...
Bicycle lanes are planned along 16th Street Northwest as part of the City of Minot’s street seal project this summer. The project includes bike lanes from 21st Avenue to 30th Avenue Northwest, providing a connection between the shared-use paths on 21st Avenue Northwest and on 16th Street ...
Ryan Michael Koble, 40, Minot, was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in prison, with all suspended except six months, and three years of supervised probation for embezzling nearly $100,000 last year from his employer, Wallwork Truck Center. Koble had been the branch manager at the ...
Bridget Marie Loggins, 44, Minot, was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison, with a requirement that she serve two years, and three years of supervised probation for Class B felony delivery of heroin and Class B felony possession with intent to deliver heroin on Dec. 16 in Minot. The ...
Taylor Raymond Laducer, 24, was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison, with all time suspended but the 36 days he has already served in the Ward County Jail, and three years of supervised probation for strangling a woman during a domestic violence altercation on Feb. 6, 2019 at a Minot ...
Sen. Kevin Cramer along with Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois introduced a bipartisan bill to give National Guard and Reserve members equal hazard duty incentive pay (HDIP). Identical bipartisan legislation has already been introduced in the House. Hazard ...
BISMARCK – Cities, counties and other government agencies that conduct work for the benefit of the public and require diesel-powered vehicles are encouraged to apply for State Clean Diesel Grant awards. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality has released the annual State Clean ...
Area middle school students competed in the Ward County Mathcounts competition last week. Students who qualified to compete at the state mathcounts competition include: Jim Hill Middle School students Atrus Rutherford, Madison Lyman, Mason Eichhorn, and Bolu Omole; Memorial Middle School ...
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Human Services is accepting public comments on its draft Medicaid 1915(i) state plan amendment to expand Medicaid coverage for in-home and community-based behavioral health services for children and adults. Comments will be accepted until March 19 at ...