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Public meeting set on Velva bridge replacement

VELVA – The Souris River Joint Board will hold a public information meeting on Thursday, March 19, to present the current plans for the Velva Bridge Replacement Project as part of the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Plan. The open house begins at 6:30 p.m. in Velva City Hall, 101 First ...

Milestone

South Dakota State University BROOKINGS, S.D. – Cheznie Best of Norwich graduated with a Bachelor of Science from South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. She was among students graduating following summer and fall 2025 semesters at SDSU.

Research Center precipitation report

On Friday, March 13, at 8 a.m., 0.26-inch of moisture and 1 inch of snow were recorded at the North Central Research Extension Center, south of Minot, in the past 24-hour period. "However, due to melting throughout the day yesterday before the recording period here at the station, the 1-inch ...

ND Miss Amazing 2026 Amplify Event set for Minot

The North Dakota Miss Amazing 2026 Amplify Event will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 14-15, in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on the Minot State University campus. The final show is Sunday beginning at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the door. "Amplify Event is a weekend of ...

Couple charged with theft from archery club

A Minot couple who formerly served as president and treasurer of the Souris Valley Bowmen Club have been charged with felony theft and conspiracy to commit theft of property for allegedly stealing $160,000 from the organization. According to Capt. Jason Kraft with the Ward County Sheriff’s ...

Rep. Louser to seek reelection in Minot’s District 5

State Rep. Scott Louser, R-Minot, has announced his intention to seek reelection. “I’m proud to announce that I am running for reelection to the North Dakota House of Representatives in District 5. Serving the people of this district for the past 16 years has been one of the greatest ...