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Wreaths program seeks rebar donations

The Minot chapter of Wreaths Across America is preparing for a historic expansion of its mission at Rosehill Cemetery. Through partnership with the City of Minot and generous community donors, families will have the opportunity to honor every veteran laid to rest at Rosehill Cemetery, nearly ...

Minot man sentenced for terrorizing

A Minot man was sentenced Sept. 30 in North Central District Court on three counts of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon, Class C felonies. Richard Allen Carothers III, 21, was sentenced on each count to five years with the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and must ...

New foundation accepting grant applications

Town & Country Credit Union has announced the launch of the Town & Country Credit Union Foundation. Grant applications are open to eligible nonprofit organizations and close on Nov. 15. Founded through contributions and donations, the Town & Country Credit Union Foundation provides grants to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for projects, programs and capital campaigns that create meaningful, positive impact. Grant applications are reviewed and awarded quarterly by the Town & Country Credit Union Foundation Board of Directors. The first awards will be made in December. The ...

Hearing set in overdose death case

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Dec. 17 in North Central District Court for a Minot man charged with delivery of methadone in an overdose death, a Class A felony. Casimir Robert James Black, 39, was arrested Oct. 6 and bail was set Oct. 8. According to the court affidavit, ...

USDA Rural Development invests in ND

BISMARCK – USDA Rural Development State Director Tom Campbell recently announced nearly $70 million in rural community investments in North Dakota. Among projects funded this year include $333,400 to tThe City of Dunseith to remove and replace the boilers and water heaters in the Dunseith Community Nursing Home. The new water heaters and boilers will ensure more reliable hot water, improved safety and higher energy efficiency resulting in reduced maintenance costs. The Spirit Lake Tribe will use a $1 million grant to fund a commercial, land-based aquaculture facility on the ...

Students attend ND FBLA leadership conference

Members of the Minot High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter attended the ND FBLA Fall Leadership Conference in Bismarck on Oct. 4-5. Almost 500 FBLA high school and middle school members and advisers from across the state participated in this conference, where the ...