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Vitalant announces blood drives

This summer, your next blood donation could do more than save lives; it could also land you an upgrade for your daily commute, according to Vitalant. All those who come to donate with nonprofit Vitalant from July 9 through Aug. 8 will automatically be entered for a chance to win a car of their ...

Milestones: University students recognized

North Dakota State University FARGO – Ward County and area students are included on the North Dakota State University Dean’s List for spring 2026. A student must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify. Named to the list are: ...

MACF funds make first scholarships to students

The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) has announced the first scholarship awards from three newly established endowment scholarship funds, supporting area students as they pursue their educational goals. The Terry Boe Memorial Scholarship fund has awarded a $1,500 scholarship to Tate Heer ...

Cyclists pedal with purpose through Minot

Cross-country cyclists pedaled with a purpose as they rolled through Minot Tuesday, June 23. The Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure began in Seaside, Oregon, on May 28 and is expected to end in Portland, Maine, on Aug. 8. As riders follow the route, they are raising money and awareness for the ...

National American Legion commander to visit White Shield

WHITE SHIELD — National American Legion Commander, Dan K. Wiley will visit White Shield for a special community Meet and Greet on Monday on July 6, the American Legion announced. Fresh off the historic United States 250th Independence Day celebrations, Wiley will be touring North Dakota to ...

State’s Liberty Bell replica to be rung June 29

BISMARCK — On Monday, June 29, at 11 a.m., the public is invited to watch Gov. Kelly Armstrong and State Historical Society of North Dakota Director Bill Peterson ring North Dakota's Liberty Bell replica. This will be the first official ringing of the bell inside of the ND Heritage Center ...