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NDAD offers help with medical costs

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Community members who need assistance with medical expenses are invited to stop by NDAD's Minot office for personalized application support during a special Financial Assistance Application Event on Wednesday, Sept. 16. NDAD staff will be available to answer questions, explain available programs and help individuals complete applications for financial assistance. Walk-ins are welcome from 4-6 p.m. at the NDAD office at 1808 20th Ave. SE, Minot. Residents also can make appointments by calling 838-8414. NDAD provides financial assistance for eligible North Dakotans who need help with ...

Allies seek action beyond FBI rewards

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The FBI is increasing rewards for information in cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous people in North Dakota and nationwide. Indigenous leaders believe the move can bring much-needed visibility to families whose cases too often go overlooked. Brandon Baity, executive director of ...

Minot doctor recalls Arctic adventure

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Traveling 1,400 miles across an uninhabited Arctic ice field tests one’s mental fortitude, according to Dr. Jon Solberg, who made that trek eight years ago. Solberg, a Minot emergency room physician, and six other team members made a south-to-north and back crossing of Greenland in three ...

Children's choirs invite new members

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Western Plains Children's Choirs is inviting third-12th graders from the Minot community and surrounding area to become part of the choral group. The Western Plains Children's Choirs will be starting rehearsals for the 2026-2027 season on Sunday, Sept. 13. A student/parent informational meeting for the upcoming year will begin at 5:45 p.m. Sept. 13 at Minot State University, Old Main, in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall.

Refurbished bus ready for another go-round

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The latest bus newly added to the City of Minot's transit fleet might be 20 years old, but it’s definitely not showing its age. The refurbished, good-as-new bus will be officially on the streets soon, having just arrived from California. Minot Transit Superintendent Brian Horinka said a ...

ND Global Talent Summit highlights workforce solutions

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BISMARCK — The Global Talent Summit on Thursday, Sept. 3, brought together more than 100 employers and workforce partners to explore strategies for strengthening North Dakota’s talent pipeline through global recruitment and effective integration, according to North Dakota Department of Commerce information. Gov. Kelly Armstrong and First Lady Kjersti Armstrong opened the event with remarks on the state’s workforce future and the importance of global talent in long-term economic growth. “North Dakota’s greatest strength is our people and our willingness to innovate,” said ...