A faulty portable heater ignited a fire in a north Minot storage unit Friday, Dec. 19, according to the Minot Fire Department. At 10:19 p.m., the department was dispatched to a reported storage unit fire at 3401 Main St. N., Unit C-10. The first firefighters arrived in less than 4 minutes to ...

The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) announced it has conducted a review of the proposed 11th Avenue Northwest and Dacotah Homes & Second Avenue Southwest watermain replacement for the City of Minot and determined the project is exempt from further substantive ...

Trinity Health has announced Daniel Hanson has been promoted to maintenance director, bringing nearly four decades of maintenance experience to his new role, including 10 years of healthcare facility maintenance. As maintenance director, he is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of ...

Rex Weltikol has responded to thousands of fires in his 33 years with Minot Rural Fire Department. After 21 years as chief, Weltikol will pass the baton to Darrin Mineke, who also has been with the department for more than 30 years, on Jan. 5. Friends gathered to celebrate Weltikol’s ...

The Polar Express has become a cherished tradition at Bishop Ryan Catholic School in Minot, beginning years ago during one of Principal Tanya Steckler’s first years at the school. Steckler and her husband, Robert, a BNSF employee, started the tradition to give students a festive and ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota’s $1,600 Primary Residence Credit is eliminating property taxes for more homeowners than anticipated, with sampling showing an average 41% decrease for those who still pay, according to information released by state officials in Bismarck Friday, Dec. 19. As ...