The first students at Minot’s new cosmetology school are a month into their classes and eager to eventually help fill the demand for hairstylists and estheticians in the region. “I love it. It’s great. The passion of the instructors makes it a great school to go to,” cosmetology ...
A pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning, May 6, according to the Mint Police Department. Officers responded to the report shortly before 9 a.m. and arrived at the scene at the 600 block of 28th Avenue Southwest along with the Minot Fire Department and emergency responders. The pedestrian was transported to a Minot hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. According to Minot Police, the investigation determined the driver was not impaired and was operating the vehicle in a lawful manner at the time of ...
This past month of April the average temperature was 38.1 degrees, which is 2.3 degrees below the 119-year long-term average of 40.4 degrees, according to Austin Kraklau of the NDSU Research Extension Center, south of Minot. He said the lowest temperature of the month was 15 degrees, which occurred on April 19, and the high was 82 degrees on April 23. The total moisture for the month was 0.32 inches which is 1.15 inches below the long-term average of 1.47 inches. The total snowfall for the month was 0.0 inches, which is 4.0 inches below the long-term average of 4 inches, according ...
The City of Minot has $880 million in capital expenses on a multi-year project list, but not all could come to pass. “There’s a huge need in capital projects over time,” City Engineer Lance Meyer told the Minot City Council Monday, May 4. “We’re aware that all of that can’t be funded within the next five years, but we have to show it to demonstrate that there is a need for some of these projects, and we have to work with the phasing and timing of those to fit our budget.” The council adopted a five-year Capital Improvement Plan that includes 2027 projects carrying a total ...
The Minot Rotary Scholarship Foundation has announced the scholarship recipients for 2026. The foundation has awarded funds to 27 high school seniors from Minot and the surrounding area. Recipients are chosen by members of the Rotary Club of Minot who review and score every application based ...
The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) awarded Laykin Feller, of Velva, a $2,500 general scholarship for her first year of college. FRS is the philanthropic arm of NTCA – The Rural Broadband Association — which focuses on advancing rural education and development through scholarships, ...
