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Ceremony set to honor troop’s 110th Eagle Scout

The Scouting America Boy Troop 425 will celebrate its 110th Eagle Scout, Jaxon Thompson, during an Eagle Court of Honor ceremony at noon on Saturday, May 16, at the Big 4 Scout Camp, 900 54th St. NW, four miles west of Minot. Thompson is a senior at Minot High School and intends to pursue a ...

Basin Electric breaks ground on historic generation facility

RAY — Basin Electric Power Cooperative broke ground Monday, May 11, on Bison Generation Station, located near Ray. With two roughly 745-megawatt (MW) units, the combined-cycle natural gas-fueled power plant will produce up to 1,490 MW, making it one of the largest electric generation projects ...

Portion of 11th Avenue closes for watermain replacement

The City of Minot has announced it has closed eight blocks of 11th Avenue Northwest to replace the watermain in the area. The stretch of 11th Avenue from Eighth Street to 16th Street will be closed for the summer, but residents will continue to have access. The half-mile project is part of ...

Carrington woman dies in one-vehicle crash

KENSAL — A 22-year-old Carrington woman died Monday, May 11, in a one-vehicle rollover on 700 77th Ave. SE, six miles west of Kensal. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, about 8:06 p.m., a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado driven by the woman was traveling south on 77th Avenue Southeast ...

Voices of Note to hold spring concert

Minot choir Voices of Note will hold its spring concert on Sunday, May 17, at Zion Lutheran Church, Minot. The concert will start at 3 p.m., with a reception to follow. It is free and open to the public and a free will offering will be taken. The choir started in 1989 and performs an array of ...

City responds to watermain break

City of Minot crews responded to a water main break in the 1700 block of Second Avenue Northwest on Tuesday morning, May 12. The outage impacted three homes. The break was repaired by mid-afternoon, according to information from the city.