Stephan Podrygula was elected president of the Minot City Council at a reorganizational meeting held Monday, July 6. Podrygula, along with other new council members Eric Locken and John MacMartin, were sworn in to office Monday. Podrygula, who has previous experience on the council from ...
Minot homeowners experiencing damage from a city-owned water or sewer line backup can end up paying for repairs out of pocket if the city is found not to be at fault. After hearing from a resident in April who found herself in that position, the City of Minot investigated an optional insurance rider to provide at least some coverage to help out residents in these incidents. The North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund (NDIRF) announced the offer of such a rider this spring, and the Minot City Council on Monday, July 6, voted unanimously to purchase an insurance endorsement that provides up ...
Trinity Health has announced it is exploring strategic integration/partnership options for the future. This is the first step in a proactive evaluation process. No final decision has been made, according to Trinity information. “The Trinity Health Board of Directors and the leadership team are committed to keeping Trinity Health strong and positioned strategically for the future. In order to accomplish that goal, the organization must be visionary now for the mission to be successful in serving the generations to come,” a Trinity statement said. “After in-depth evaluation, the ...
BISMARCK – Chilaka Ugobi, finished as champion in the 2026 National Civics Bee North Dakota State Finals held this past week in Bismarck, according to the Greater North Dakota Chamber, which hosted the contest. As an eighth grader at Our Redeemer’s Middle School, Ugobi won the competition ...
Ward County Sheriff’s Department is holding an open house on Tuesday, July 14, from 6-10 p.m., at 204 Front Street. The public is invited to meet members of the department, tour the Sheriff’s Office, ask questions, learn about careers in law enforcement and learn more about what they do every day. Those attending also may have the chance to participate in a short ride-along, as time and attendance permit.
