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Juvenile injured in Minot hit-and-run

A 12-year-old child was seriously injured in an apparent hit-and-run on Sunday, Oct. 25, in the area of 5th Avenue and 18th Street Northwest, according to the Minot Police Department. The police received a report of a child lying injured in the roadway at about 3:59 p.m. The department had been asking members of the public who might have information about a gray or silver 1982-1992 Chevrolet Camaro in the area at the time of the incident to contact Minot Central Dispatch. The vehicle later was located. Patrol examined video footage provided by a nearby resident that indicated the ...

Montana man dies in two-vehicle crash

TRENTON – One person died and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash on N.D. Highway 58, nine miles southwest of Trenton Wednesday, Oct. 28. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, at about 6:42 a.m., a 2002 Ford F-150, driven by a 58-year-old Glendive, Montana, man, was northbound on Highway 58. The F-150 began crossing the MonDak Bridge, which at the time was icy and frost-covered. The F-150 lost control and crossed into the southbound lane. A 2026 Western Star commercial motor vehicle (CMV) was southbound and struck the pickup in a T-bone collision. The driver of the ...

City responds to water main break

City of Minot crews responded on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 28, to the 500 block of 25th Street Northwest to repair a water main break, according to the city. About 20 addresses were without water service.

Grab a sober ride this Halloween

ND Sober Ride, a Vision Zero program aimed at reducing impaired driving on North Dakota roads, will offer $10 ride vouchers through Lyft and Uber Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 29–31, or while codes last. “Halloween is a time for fun, but impaired driving puts everyone at risk,” said Kelly Aberle, impaired driving program manager for the North Dakota Department of Transportation. “ND Sober Ride gives people another option to get home safely, and we encourage everyone to make a sober ride part of their plans.” Vision Zero encourages riders to scan the QR code and save the ...

Assistance available for regenerative practices

BISMARCK – The U.S. Department of Agriculture in North Dakota has announced additional eligible practices for farmers participating in the Regenerative Pilot Program in fiscal year 2027, providing local agricultural producers with more opportunities to adopt conservation systems that improve ...

Farm Dreams workshop to support aspiring farmers

The Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resources Management and Sustainability (FARRMS) has announced announce the return of its free, online Farm Dreams Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6-9 p.m. Starting a farm can be both exciting and overwhelming. The FARRMS Farm Dreams Workshop, titled "Dream Start: Planting Your Farm's Future," gives participants space to define their motivation, put their farm dream into words, weigh the risks and rewards and learn from experienced North Dakota farmers. This year’s featured farmers include Shannon and Jeff Bueche of Turkey Road Farm, Paul ...