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Edison school to host veterans parade

Edison Elementary School in Minot will hold its Veterans Day Parade and Music Program on Tuesday, Nov. 10. All veterans are invited to participate in the car parade. Banners or flags on vehicles are encouraged. Students will be outside the perimeter of the school grounds with signs they have made to show their respect for the veterans’ service. The parade begins at 1:50 p.m., followed by the music program at 2:30 p.m. Veterans who would like more information can call 857-4595 or email to pamschumaker@hotmail.com.

Fall Festival Concert scheduled Saturday

A Fall Festival Concert featuring four local musical groups will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Minot. Performing will be Heritage Singers, Minot Chamber Chorale, Voices of Note and Western Plains Opera Ambassador Choir. A light reception will follow.

Exhibit focuses on World War II

Men from many areas of the United States were members of the 104th “Timberwolf” Division, which took a vital role in World War II. Elmer A. Anderson of Wildrose was among the infantry division’s members. An exhibit in the Dakota Territory Air Museum in Minot shows various items that ...

State’s attorney candidate poised to serve

Minot attorney Andrew Schultz wants to apply his legal experiences of the past 26 years to the Ward County State’s Attorney’s Office. He is running unopposed for the four-year term as state’s attorney in the Nov. 3 general election. Schultz graduated from Berea College in Kentucky ...

Minnesota school meals offers insight to ND

As North Dakota voters prepare to decide whether to guarantee free school meals for all students, research from a neighboring state offers a look at the potential benefits and challenges. A recent report from the Food Group shows K-12 students at participating Minnesota schools have benefited ...

NDLC recognizes city leaders, makes board changes

GRAND FORKS - Bottineau City Auditor Penny Nostdahl was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the North Dakota League of Cities (NDLC) annual conference Sept. 16–18 in Grand Forks. Ronda Rustad, city auditor for Ray, also received the Leadership Excellence Award. Serving the ...