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Minot man charged for assault with 2×4

A Minot man has been charged with aggravated assault for allegedly striking his neighbor with a 2x4, resulting in serious injuries. Samuel Tyler Mauck-Velasquez, 33, is charged with one count of aggravated assault in North Central District Court and made his initial appearance on Feb. 27. ...

American Indian College Fund honors scholars

DENVER — The American Indian College Fund held a ceremony on Sunday, March 15, in Bismarck. to honor the 2025-26 Tribal College and University Students of the Year and Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars. Held as part of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium’s 2026 Student ...

Suicide prevention workshop equips faith communities

INSPIRITUS Community Health Foundation has teamed up with the N.D. Chapter of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, AFSP, to provide free admission to the May 7 workshop, "Equipping Faith Communities to Minister to those Impacted by Suicide." The workshop addresses the primary obstacles ...

Final weeks for ice bumper cars at Citizens Alley

As the weather begins to shift, the ice bumper cars at Citizens Alley in downtown Minot are entering their final weeks outdoors. Since Dec. 1, more than 2,000 rides have taken place on the downtown rink, according to Local Motives, which owns and operates the cars. The experience is simple to ...

Eighth Air Force command team visits Minot AFB

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE — U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, Eighth Air Force command chief and J-GSOC senior enlisted leader, met with airmen from Minot Air Force Base Feb. ...