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McDermott sentenced to 7 years for bar shooting death

A Minot man convicted of manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the shooting death of Greyson Sletto in a Minot bar in May of last year has been sentenced to serve seven years with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. North Central District Court Judge Todd Cresap sentenced ...

16th Street SW continues toward 2025 construction

A plan to reconstruct a heavily traveled section of 16th Street Southwest is continuing on its way toward 2025 construction. The Minot City Council on Monday approved an environmental document and voted to proceed with options for lane configurations and retention ponds. The next step is for ...

Zoo staff mourns loss of giraffe calf

Jabari, a giraffe calf at Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot, has died. Upon arriving at the giraffe barn on Saturday morning, the area zookeeper discovered Jabari’s death. A necropsy was performed. Jabari had squeezed his head around the end of the cover on the giraffes’ hay feeder far ...

Suspect arrested for robbery in northwest Minot

A Minot man has been arrested by Minot Police after allegedly assaulting and robbing a victim in northwest Minot on Sunday. Dion L. Williams, 42, Minot, was arrested in connection with the incident, which occurred at 9 p.m. on Sunday. According to a release from Minot Police, Williams ...

Crosby infrastructure project moves forward

CROSBY – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality reports it has reviewed the proposed Hendrickson-Holmes Comprehensive Improvement Project in Crosby and determined the project can go forward without further substantive environmental review. The project will replace 23 blocks of ...

MSU Robotics team takes honors at symposium

Students from the Minot State University Computer Science Club earned first- and third-place honors in the 56th annual Midwest Instructional Computing Symposium held April 5 in Minneapolis. It is the second consecutive year MSU students have finished in first place. The first-place team ...