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Youth OHV safety courses open for registration

Registration for North Dakota Parks and Recreation’s Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) youth safety courses located across the state is now open. NDPRD offers the hands-on courses to increase OHV safety awareness and prevent accidents. Youth ages 12-15 are eligible for the free, in-person OHV ...

MACF announces March grant recipients

The Minot Area Community Foundation has approved March 2026 grant awards totaling $75,845 in support of local nonprofits and community initiatives. Organizations receiving funding include Des Lacs Burlington Public School, Metigoshe Lutheran Bible Camp, Ward County Historical Society, Scouting ...

Minot Symphony Orchestra to present ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’

The Minot Symphony Orchestra will present Disney’s "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" in concert, featuring Klaus Badelt's and Hans Zimmer’s score performed live to the film. The concert will be led by conductor Efrain Amaya. Two performances will be held on ...

Western Plains Opera, MSU Theatre to present ‘Chicago’

The roar of the 1920s arrives on the stage of Ann Nicole Nelson Hall as Western Plains Opera and Minot State University Theatre Department present the Tony Award-winning production, 'Chicago.' This production, directed by Sarah Belfrage Honerman and conducted by Briana Schwan, will be performed ...

Summer food truck festival to support film program

ND Strong has announced the Minot Food Truck Festival will be back for its 10th year on Sunday, Aug. 30. The festival will take place from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in Oak Park. The Minot Food Truck Festival features a wide variety of food trucks, local vendors and family-friendly activities, creating a ...

Maple sugaring event on tap at Fort Stevenson

GARRISON – Fort Stevenson State Park will host Maple Sugaring Days for some sweet days of learning and fun as visitors explore the art of making maple syrup. The event has been expanded to include two days, April 11 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. or April 12 from noon-3 p.m. The park team will guide ...