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Upcoming Minot area veterans’ events

The following information is provided by the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4, Minot. Jan. 6: DAV flag folding instruction, Marketplace for Kids at MSU, 10 a.m. Jan. 7: DAV Coffee, 2 p.m., Veterans Room (room 105), Ward County Administration Building, 225 3rd St. SE, Minot. Speaker ...

SRT opens scholarship applications

SRT will award seven local scholarships totaling $15,000 to students in 2026. National scholarships are also available through SRT’s partnership with the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS). The SRT College Scholarship program will award six $2,000 scholarships. The program evaluates ...

Voters reject sales tax for parks’ future

Minot voters rejected a sales tax measure for the Minot Park District by a narrow margin on June 3. The park district had offered voters the option to reduce property taxes by replacing some of that cost with a half percent sales tax, but there wasn’t quite enough support for the idea. The ...

Minot’s first Honor Flight soars in April

The first Honor Flight from Minot to take veterans to see Washington, D.C., memorials took off and returned at the end of April. There were 118 veterans and a number of volunteers on the Honor Flight, which returned April 28. A cheering crowd filled the Minot airport terminal to welcome the ...

Broadway Circle achieves milestones in 2025

Nearly a decade in the making, Broadway Circle met new milestones in 2025. In mid-December, Pathfinder Services of North Dakota was conducting intake procedures to fill the newly constructed 17-unit affordable apartment complex. Staff expected to open the six-unit family homeless shelter ...

New judge joins district court after longtime judge retires

The North Central District Court experienced a changing of the guard this year after longtime Judge Douglas Mattson announced his retirement in February. Mattson, a Minot native, served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1978-1982, received his Juris Doctor from the ...