Brekka Kramer, Minot Area Chamber EDC president and CEO, has been named the 2026 Large Community Economic Developer of the Year by the Economic Development Association of North Dakota (EDND). Kramer received the award during EDND’s fall conference in Williston on Oct. 7. The award ...
The Souris Valley Animal Shelter willhost its Spayghetti and No Balls dinner and pet show fundraiser Friday, Nov. 13, from 6-8:30 p.m at the Sleep Inn & Suites and Conference Center. Event proceeds benefit SVAS's Spay It Forward Discount Voucher Program, which helps eligible low-income families afford spay/neuter surgeries for their pets. The program provides $50 vouchers to qualifying pet owners in Ward, Bottineau, McLean, Mountrail, McHenry, and Renville counties, helping reduce financial barriers to responsible pet ownership. Spaying and neutering play an important role in reducing ...
Minot Youth for Christ will hold its annual banquet on Monday, Oct. 19, with something special this year. Not only will there be a presentation on the impact the organization is having in the community, but Youth for Christ is partnering with The Parables of Jesus instead of hosting a traditional speaker at the event. A live drama, "The Parables of Jesus" is a modern, witty theater production that brings the stories Jesus told to life. Doors will open at 5 p.m., and a dinner catered by Homesteaders Restaurant will be served at 6 p.m. in the Minot Municipal Auditorium at 420 3rd Ave. SW.
Minot Central Dispatch has announced it will stop, beginning Nov. 1, the audible testing conducted on the second and last Monday of every month at 9:30 a.m. for the City of Minot Area Outdoor Warning System as well as the outdoor warning sirens located in the cities throughout Ward County. This is done as a precautionary measure in preparation for colder weather conditions to protect the internal components of the sirens. Some cities may choose to continue their own audible tests throughout the winter months. These tests are determined through their own set schedules and are not ...
A Minot man was arrested in downtown Minot on Tuesday, Oct. 13, following an alleged terrorizing incident that led to a law enforcement pursuit. According to the Minot Police Department, police responded to northwest Minot for a reported terrorizing incident at 6:21 p.m. The suspect, Isahin ...
A Detroit man has been charged in North Central District Court with two Class A felonies related to the delivery of fentanyl and methamphetamine. A preliminary hearing has been set for Dec. 17 for Chauncey Lanier Coston, 22. According to the court affidavit, a Minot police officer received information of suspicious activity outside a Minot hotel. Another officer observed the person in question, later identified as Coston, after he entered a mall. When approached and asked for consent to search, Coston agreed and suspected fentanyl was found in a backpack. After being transported to ...
