TOWNER – The McHenry County Planning and Zoning Commission is seeking input from the public as part of an effort to update the county’s zoning ordinance. The goal of this update is to ensure it reflects current community goals, adheres to state and federal requirements and addresses ...

Minot Parks is bringing the magic of the holidays to town with Santa’s Mailboxes, arriving in time for the season. According to Minot Parks information, to kick off the season, families are invited to join the fun at Scandinavian Heritage Park Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 4-6 p.m. Those ...

BISMARCK — Chief Justice Jon Jensen of the North Dakota Supreme Court announced in a letter Wednesday, Oct. 5, that he will not be seeking re-election as chief justice. Jensen said it had been an honor to serve as chief justice for the past six years, and reflected on a number of measures ...

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – Air Force Global Strike Command airmen bid farewell to Gen. Thomas Bussiere and welcomed new commander Gen. S.L. Davis during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base Tuesday, Nov. 4. “This command underpins every operational plan in the ...

Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot has a new addition to its giraffe family with the birth on Sunday, Nov. 2, of a healthy, 145-pound male calf. According to zoo information, the giraffe calf was born at 10 p.m. inside the zoo’s state-of-the-art Giraffe Barn. The long-legged baby giraffe, who ...

BISMARCK — Arlene Saugstad has been posthumously awarded the North Dakota Person of History Award from the State Historical Society of North Dakota. The historical society announced the winners of its 2025 Local History Awards in three categories on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The North Dakota ...