Minot State University will celebrate its 2026 spring graduating class with its 111th commencement exercise on Friday, May 15. The tradition dates to the university’s first graduating class in 1914. “MSU’s Commencement represents a wonderful day of celebration when our campus gathers to ...
Chris Cebulak was leaning toward a nursing career when he enrolled at Minot State University. After four years in the nursing program, he’s convinced he made the right choice as he prepares to walk across the graduation stage Friday, May 15, toward a summer internship in an intensive care ...
The community is invited to celebrate the start of summer at the Kickoff to Summer event on Friday, June 5, from 4-7 p.m. at the Scheels Complex at 601 16th Ave. SE, Minot. This free, family-friendly event will feature bounce houses, food, games, kickball and a variety of activities for all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring their friends and family for an evening focused on fun, recreation and kicking off the summer season together. Minot Parks announces with its partnership with SCHEELS, the Park District’s no-questions-asked scholarship program will now officially be ...
WASHINGTON — The North Dakota Department of Emergency Services has been recognized for its wildfire prevention efforts with a national Bronze Smokey Bear Award. “These awardees demonstrate what fire prevention looks like in action,” said U.S. Forest Service Deputy Chief Sarah Fisher. “Their efforts protect lives, support firefighters and make a real difference in communities across the country.” May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and with North Dakota experiencing another active spring wildfire season, each fire prevented is one that local responders don’t have to put ...
During February and March home games, the Minot Minotauros made more than 160 saves in March and February. For each save, the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation donated to BIO Girls, supporting mental health programming for nearly 100 girls. This effort was part of Shut Out the Stigma, an annual effort organized by the foundation with hockey teams across the state to raise awareness and promote early support for youth mental health. The Caring Foundation and BIO Girls also attended games to raise awareness for mental health, encourage conversations and promote ...
BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half staff on Thursday, May 14, and he encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses, in observance of national Peace Officers Memorial Day. The governor’s directive is in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Donald Trump, who also proclaimed May 10-16 as National Police Week. Armstrong will join North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Supreme Court Chief Justice Lisa Fair McEvers in delivering remarks during a ...
