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Numerous Minot businesses fail alcohol compliance checks last month

The Minot Police Department reported 12 of 92 businesses failed an alcohol compliance enforcement campaign in November. Compliance checks are conducted to ensure licensed businesses properly check identification to prevent the sale of alcohol to minors. During the enforcement campaign, 66 ...

Fuel the Fight raises $79,000-plus for cancer patients

Thanks to the outpouring of support from the Minot and surrounding communities, the 8th annual Fuel the Fight event at Dakota Square ARCO was a massive success, according to Trinity Health Foundation information. A portion of all fuel and in-store sales at Dakota Square ARCO on the day of the ...

ND improves grade in financial literacy

BISMARCK — State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier has touted North Dakota’s improvement on a national literacy report card. According to information released by the Department of Public Instruction on Tuesday, Dec. 2, the report card examined state laws, educational policies, and ...

TSA introduces fee option for travelers without proper ID

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Monday, Dec. 1, that airline passengers who do not present an accepted ID will be referred to an alternative identity verification system that will enable them to board a flight for a $45 fee. The TSA Confirm.ID system ...

Minot, Ward County parks receive Garrison Diversion grants

Rice Lake Recreation District, Ward County Parks and Minot Park District are among recipients of funds for park improvements from Garrison Diversion’s Matching Recreation Grant Program. The Garrison Conservancy District’s Recreation Committee announced matching recreation grants to 12 ...

Chamber Chorale to present Renaissance Feast

The Minot Chamber Chorale will present its annual Renaissance Feast on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5–6, at the Regency Event Center, continuing a decades-long holiday tradition of music, theater and Renaissance-inspired celebration. The chorale, now in its 53rd season, includes singers in ...