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MINOT CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE: Hawbaker: Seeking to be voice of common sense

Seven candidates are vying for three seats on the Minot City Council in the city’s June 9 election. Each of the candidates provided comments on their interest in serving and how they would approach city government.What motivates you to want to serve on the city council? Joan Hawbaker, a ...

Victim of Minot crash identified

The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday, May 17, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 2 and 13th Street Southeast in Minot. Theresa Sowers, 74, Minot, died from injuries received in the crash. James Sowers, 74, Minot, driver of the ...

Wild moose reported in park area

Multiple wild moose have been reported wandering within the Oak Park area in Minot, according to information from Minot Parks Monday, May 19. Minot Parks warned citizens to maintain a minimum distance of at least 50 feet at all times and to expect aggression, as they are highly unpredictable ...

Park district open house changes venue

Due to projected high winds, the Wednesday , May 20, informational event on the Minot Park District sales tax ballot measure has been moved from Oak Park to Room 201 at the Minot Auditorium, located at 420 3rd Ave SW. The event will still be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

City offices closed for Memorial Day

City of Minot offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. There will be no residential garbage collection on Monday; the next pickup for residents with Monday/Thursday garbage collection will be Thursday, May 28. The City of Minot landfill will be ...

Minot student takes second in ND Geography Bee

Odin Erickson from Jim Hill Middle School in Minot took second place in the North Dakota Geography Bee held in Bismarck on May 1, according to results released by the North Dakota Geography Alliance, sponsor of the contest. More than 2,000 sixth-eighth grade students from across the state ...