Minot’s first deputy police chief was sworn in to office on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Interim Minot City Manager Tom Joyce served as master of ceremonies for the proceedings and called Dale Plessas’ appointment as deputy chief of police a “milestone.” Joyce reckoned Plessas is the first ...
A school bus driver transporting students from the Minot Air Force Base the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 20, has been charged with driving under the influence. Tomas Podolski, 65, Minot, has been charged in North Central District Court with one count of DUI with a minor-.16% or greater-first ...
A portion of U.S. 2/52 Bypass in Minot was temporarily closed Wednesday, Sept. 3, after a semi-truck hauling grain rolled and spilled grain onto the westbound lanes, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The incident happened on the bypass just west of the South Broadway interchange ...
A revised budget to remodel Minot’s police station still was outside the comfort level of some city council members during the council’s review of an estimated $13.9 million proposal Tuesday, Sept. 2. Council member Mike Blessum called it a “pretty rough starting point.” He stressed ...
Homeowner frustration over the inability to find sidewalk contractors and the high costs charged by the city to contract the work for them led the Minot City Council to make a change Tuesday, Sept. 2. It was the first meeting for the council’s newest member, Mike Hayes, whose vote on the ...
