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Molzahn celebrates 90 years of life

Marlene Molzahn of Minot will celebrate 90 years of a remarkable life on Wednesday, March 4. Born on March 4, 1936, in rural North Dakota during the Great Depression, Molzahn has lived a life of challenges, strength and hard work but also one of love of family and music. Molzahn’s story ...

Program mentors young skiers

BOTTINEAU-Third graders from Bottineau and Westhope braved the wind and slopes of Bottineau Winter Park on Friday, Feb. 27, for the 25th Let’s Go Skiing program. Gale Wondrasek-Lane, a retired educator, started Let’s Go Skiing 25 years ago along with Jessica Issendorf-Johnson, who was a ...

Appointed council member declines June run

Mike Hayes, who was appointed to the Minot City Council to fill a vacancy last September, has announced he will not seek a full term in the June city election. Hayes said that while he has enjoyed his short time on the council, it is a huge time commitment. “I have enjoyed the opportunity ...

Gift provides for MSU cultural center upgrade

Minot State University’s Native American Cultural Center received a gift from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Council and Chairman Jamie Azure to upgrade furniture in the center, according to MSU. Azure was on campus and took time with the MSU Native American Club during ...

February had above average temps, snow, moisture

This past month of February had an average temperature of 24.1 degrees, which is 12 degrees above the 119-year long-term average of 24.1 degrees, according to Austin Kraklau of the North Central Research Extension Center, south of Minot. ...

SVUW opens grant applications for local nonprofits

Souris Valley United Way (SVUW) is accepting grant applications from local nonprofit organizations serving communities across north-central North Dakota. Applications will be open through April 3. Eligible organizations must be qualified 501(c)(3) organizations serving one or more of the ...