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Murder accomplice gets 30 years

A Minot man was sentenced to 30 years in prison in North Central District Court in Minot on Sept. 9 after pleading guilty in April to accomplice to murder-extreme indifference in connection with a November 2025 stabbing incident. Cole Ronnie Brown, 22, was sentenced on the Class AA felony to ...

Minot reckless driver sentenced

A Minot man was sentenced Aug. 28 in North Central District Court to five years incarceration for fleeing a peace officer and reckless endangerment-extreme indifference, both Class C felonies. Malachi Richard Red Road, 28, must first serve three years with the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, with credit for 72 days served, and will be on supervised probation for three years for each charge, which run concurrently. He also must undergo a chemical dependency evaluation and pay fees of $525. According to the court affidavit, a Highway Patrol Trooper pursued a ...

Minot High celebrates homecoming this week

Minot High School will celebrate homecoming this week, Sept. 14-18, with themed activities and traditional events centered around this year’s theme: “A Night Under the Stars.” Students and staff will kick off the week with daily dress-ups related to the theme. The Homecoming Court will be formally recognized during a pep rally on Thursday, where the king and queen will be crowned based on votes from the student body. “This is one of my favorite times of the year, because you can feel the excitement throughout the school,” said Minot High School Homecoming Activities ...

Trinity participates in emergency care program through Mayo

Trinity Health recently completed a year-long program hosted by Mayo Clinic, aimed at improving the efficiency of emergency care and reducing how long patients spend in the emergency/trauma center. As a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network for more than 13 years, Trinity Health worked alongside Mayo Clinic experts and other healthcare organizations across the country as part of a Learning Collaborative program to study patient flow and identify opportunities to deliver care more quickly. The effort recently culminated in a visit to Mayo Clinic, where the Trinity Health team ...

Milestone

University of Mary BISMARCK – Madyson Rexine of Minot has been named to the Dean’s List for the summer term at the University of Mary in Bismarck. To qualify for the honor, traditional undergraduate students must earn a 3.50 or better grade point average while carrying at least 12 credit hours and students enrolled in the UMary Online program must earn a 3.50 or better grade point average while at a full-time adult learner status.

Artist loans painting to city hall

A painting by an eminent Minot artist is bringing a lively splash of color to Minot City Hall. Walter Piehl, who presented the painting on loan on Wednesday, Sept. 9, said it is an appropriate place to showcase the artwork, given the circumstances around which it was created. The painting of ...