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Minot third grader wins state chess competition

Aven Beach, 9, has been playing chess for nearly two years after becoming interested in a dusty chess board in their home. “I thought it was pretty cool. My dad knew a little bit of how to play. We had a chess board from a long time ago, and some of the pieces were missing so we had to ...

Energy diversification brings opportunity

It’s all about diversification at Rainbow Energy Center. By the end of the decade, the completion of a natural gas pipeline to the center between Washburn and Underwood is expected to open even more doors for Rainbow Energy, a power company that already has seen opportunities with biofuel, ...

Minot clinic helps guide mental health journey

A mental health crisis in the fall of 2024 began the start of a journey toward self discovery that has signaled a positive ending for Cale Homuth of Fargo. Homuth credits the telecare provided by a Minot clinic with playing a large role in guiding him on that journey. VitellaCare, a clinic ...

Council candidates take on key issues

Flood protection, economic development and city spending were key topics for six candidates who took part in a Minot City Council candidate forum sponsored by the Minot Area Chamber EDC Wednesday, April 15. Nicole Brasfield, Joan Hawbaker, Isaiah Keller, L. John MacMartin, Stephan Podrygula ...

DEA to host 30th annual prescription drug take back day

OMAHA, Neb.-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will host the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at thousands of locations nationwide. Twice a year, DEA joins forces with local law enforcement and community groups to host DEA’s ...