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Community center opens in Parshall

PARSHALL – The grand opening of the Northeast Segment Community Center will be Friday, Oct. 2, from 1-4 p.m. at the center at 3818 72nd Ave. NW in Parshall. Those participating in the event include MHA Nation Chairman Mark Fox and MHA Tribal Business Council. Those attending the event can tour the facility. Lunch will be provided onsite. The center is a facility for fun and health. It includes a state-of-the-art gym, commercial kitchen, volleyball and basketball courts, zip line, rock climbing wall, coffee bar, elders room and swimming pool.

Orchestra festival to feature concert

The North Dakota String Teachers Association is sponsoring the 44th annual State Orchestra festival at Minot North High School on Friday, Oct. 2, and Saturday, Oct. 3. This annual event is a sight-reading festival that draws orchestra students from around the state. There will be 170 students on stage. The students will see the music for the first time at the initial rehearsal on Friday afternoon and perform in concert on Saturday at 2 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public. This year’s guest conductor is director of the Minot Symphony Orchestra, Efrain Amaya, from Minot ...

Taube schedules October events

The Taube Museum of Art has scheduled adult classes and Halloween events for a fun-filled October. Three classes will be offered Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Taube. Paint a Skull with EJ Rose is open to all skill levels and ages from noon-2 p.m. Watercolor Basics with Judy Quill from 1-4 p.m. also is open to all skill levels and those interested in learning watercolor techniques or honing their skills. October Fest Beer Stein Making with Rhonda Weninger is a 21 and older event from 6-8 p.m. Also on Saturday, Oct. 17, the Taube will host three sessions of Flashlight Tours & Ghost Stories ...

Nineteen train cars derail in Minot

UPDATE: Main track 1 opened this morning and main track 2 opened about 10:30 last night, according to BNSF. The cause of the derailment is still under investigation. UPDATE: Street closures are still in place for safety during derailment cleanup, according to City of Minot information. Clean ...

MSU observes Orange Shirt Day

The Minot State University Native American Club held a community gathering at the Beaver Dam on Wednesday Sept. 30, for Orange Shirt Day. According to the club, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) honors Indigenous children and families who were affected by residential ...

ND Ethics Commission comes to Minot

Several local citizens took the opportunity to learn about state government accountability when the North Dakota Ethics Commission brought its business to Minot on Wednesday, Sept. 30, with an invitation to the public to come and speak out. “The work of the Ethics Commission belongs to all ...