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Commercial air travel sees strongest year in state history

BISMARCK – Commercial air travel had its strongest year in state history in 2025, according to the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission, which released its 2025 annual report Tuesday, Jan. 20. North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports recorded more than 1.32 million airline ...

Park district proposes another half percent sales tax vote

Minot voters may be asked to vote a second time on a half percent sales tax for parks. The Minot Park Board intends to approach the Minot City Council at the council’s Feb. 2 meeting with a proposed ordinance to levy the sales tax for general operations of the Minot Park District. If agreed ...

$25,000 bond for 15 counts of CSAM

A Burlington man has been charged in North Central District Court with 15 counts of possession of certain materials prohibited, or child sexual abuse material. Denton Jakob Cash, 29, made his initial appearance in district court on Tuesday, Jan. 20, before Judge Stacy Louser. According to ...

Minot man charged with continuous sexual abuse of child

A Minot man has been arrested and charged with nine felonies, including the continuous sexual abuse of a child and luring minors by computer. Cory James Morgan, 37, made his initial appearance in North Central District Court on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Morgan has been charged with continuous ...

MACEDC hires strategic communications director

The Minot Area Chamber EDC has announced Tim Olson has returned to the organization to serve as its strategic communications director. Olson officially assumed the role on Jan. 12. In this position, Olson leads MACEDC’s strategic messaging and storytelling across its five core pillars: ...

MRP 2.0 to host youth acting classes

Mouse River Players 2.0 will hold “Acting Fun-da-mentals” for youth ages second grade and older on Saturdays, Feb. 14 and 21. No pre-registration is required. The classes run from 1-2:30 pm at Mouse River Players Theatre at 115 1st St. SE. The classes include basic movement, acting games ...