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Free suicide intervention training offered

Local News August 13, 2026

A free suicide intervention skills training will be offered in Minot Sept. 2-3. This training is valuable for educators, healthcare professionals, first responders, law nforcement, social service professionals, faith communities, college students, community leaders and anyone who wants to feel more prepared to help someone experiencing a suicide crisis. The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) will be held from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. both days at the Sleep Inn and Suites in Minot. The training is free thanks to the sponsorship of ND HOPES. ASIST is a two-day interactive ...

Historic bridge to be studied for rehab

Local News August 13, 2026

A historic walking bridge in east Minot that has been deteriorating with age is being considered for rehabilitation. The Minot City Council on Aug. 3 approved negotiating with AE2S of Grand Forks to conduct the preliminary engineering on the Eastwood Park Bridge to determine the extent of the ...

Three killed in Belcourt crash

Local News August 13, 2026

BELCOURT – Three individuals were killed and one seriously injured in a crash on the Turtle Mountain Reservation Sunday, Aug. 9, according to the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. At about 2:50 a.m., BIA Dispatch received the report of a motor vehicle crash north of Belcourt. Preliminary reports indicated the driver and sole occupant of one vehicle, a 27-year-old female, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The second vehicle was occupied by three individuals. Two occupants, a 24-year-old female and a 30-year-old male, also were pronounced deceased at the scene. The third occupant, a ...

Minot High class holds 50-year reunion

Local News August 12, 2026

It was the nation’s bicentennial year, and Minot’s Class of 1976 fully embraced the red, white and blue during its senior year. After a year of bicentennial activities that included musical and dramatic productions, community projects and school projects, Magic City Campus was celebrated ...

CFP backbone in keeping Team Minot online

Local News August 12, 2026

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – At the start of the workday for a typical airmen, you show up to your respective shop and log in to your computer. If needed, you make a phone call or two, and print something off. The 5th Communications Squadron’s Communications Focal Point (CFP) is responsible for ...

Six to be inducted into ND Music Hall of Fame

Arts and Entertainment August 12, 2026

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Music Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026, honoring six individuals and groups whose talent, creativity and dedication have helped shape the musical story of North Dakota and, in many cases, influenced audiences around the world. The 2026 inductees are Greg Nelson, Shadoe Stevens, the Tibor Brothers, Dr. Tom Porter, Johnny Holm and Michael D. Clute. A Bismarck native, Nelson built an extraordinary career as a songwriter, composer and record producer, becoming one of the most respected figures in contemporary Christian music. His work has earned ...