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Nurturing Families to begin course this fall

The Nurturing Families Program will be offered from Sept. 16-Dec. 16 in Minot and online. The class runs from 5:30-8 p.m. each Tuesday at the Extension office at 900 13th St. SE in Minot, with a light supper served and childcare provided. To register, contact Holly Arnold at the North Dakota ...

Children learn skills at tennis camp

A group of youngsters eager to learn the game of tennis have been swinging rackets and hitting balls over a net in a summer camp program that finished this past week. In its 10th year, the Minot Park District’s Junior Tennis Camp drew 160 elementary school-aged students, according to ...

Federal cuts impact advocacy efforts in ND

Federal funding cuts to advocacy services for people with disabilities will have serious impacts in North Dakota, according to the agency tasked with providing those services. The cuts that take effect Oct. 1 will limit or eliminate access to certain programs of the Protection and Advocacy ...

Ahead of new school year, immunization reminders for North Dakota parents

As North Dakota parents begin stocking up on back-to-school supplies, public health officials hope they also schedule a medical checkup for their child, if needed. Many North Dakota schools will be welcoming back students less than a month from now. Kidder County Health Administrator Tricia ...

Minot man dies in crash on bypass

A 21-year-old Minot man died in a crash on the U.S. Highway 83 West Bypass Aug. 2. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, about 3 a.m., a 2021 Tesla Model Y was traveling northbound on the bypass near the Fourth Avenue Northwest overpass in Minot. The vehicle was traveling at a high ...