Additional area organizations presented 2026 funding requests to the Ward County Commission Tuesday. The county, which has been hearing requests as it drafts a spending plan for 2026, received new requests from Rehab Services (RSI), $13,520, up from $12,500 received in 2025; DeSour Valley ...

WASHINGTON – Sens. John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., said the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act by a vote of 51-50 on Tuesday will provide tax relief for families and small businesses and fulfill other promises made by President Trump. “The One Big Beautiful Bill will provide ...

The past month of June had an average temperature of 64.1 degrees F, which is 1.2 degrees above the 118-year, long-term average of 62.9 degrees, according to Austin Kraklau, who collects weather data at the North Central Research Extension Center, south of Minot. Kraklau said the lowest ...

Two Minot men have been sentenced after pleading guilty to their role in a scheme which stole around 980 pounds of copper wire from a mine near Underwood. Timothy Poitra, 40, and Corey Payne, 36, both of Minot, entered changes of plea in South Central District Court on June 5, pleading ...

A Minot woman has entered a change of plea in North Central District Court, pleading guilty to one count of theft-deception-$1,000-$10,000, a Class C felony, on Monday. Kirstin Marie Laducer, 40, Minot, entered her change of plea as part of a plea agreement, entering an Alford Plea to the ...

A Minnesota man has been arrested and charged after leaving the scene of a serious crash in Minot on Friday. According to the Minot Police Department, officers responded at 7:32 p.m. to a crash at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and North Broadway involving a pickup and a motorcycle. The ...