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Bank offers loan assistance to federal employees

FARGO – Gate City Bank is offering assistance to federal government employees experiencing financial hardship due to the recent government shutdown. The banks’ BetterLife Relief Loan program for federal government employees who are directly impacted by the shutdown offers zero interest ...

SRT Tech Day aims to attract high school students from region

Area high school students will converge on the campus of Minot State University for the 25th annual SRT Tech Day on Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the Student Center Conference Center and Old Main. SRT Tech Day is an annual day-long event showcasing area secondary business students as they compete in ...

Landfill switching to winter hours

The City of Minot has announced its landfill will begin winter hours on Oct. 13. During winter hours, the landfill will be open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The landfill is located at 4450 37th Ave. SW. The household hazardous waste drop-off site at the landfill also will ...

Healthcare Exploring Program kicks off Oct. 15

Trinity Health will host a kickoff event for its Healthcare Exploring Program on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Minot Area Workforce Academy, 2100 21st Ave. NW. The program will continue with monthly sessions at Trinity Health. The Healthcare Exploring Program is open to students in ...

NODAKON 2025 focuses on cyber safety

Minot State University’s School of Business, Math, and Technology will host its annual cybersecurity event, NODAKON, on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Minot State Student Center Conference Center and Model Hall. Now in its fifth year, NODAKON will feature a Cybersecurity Summit titled “See ...

Coin collector started in 1948 at age 11

Larry Berg, 88, of Bismarck, has been collecting coins since he was 11 years old in 1948. He said he began collecting coins because his father had a peanut machine route and had collected half a cigar box of Indian head cents. Berg started dealing in coins when he was in college in 1954. ...