Breaking News

News

NDHP releases identification of those in recent crashes

Local News

The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the identifications of those involved in three recent fatal crashes and two injury crashes that occurred in recent days. Keith Melby, 72, Kenmare, died from injuries sustained when the dump truck he was driving and a BNSF train collided at 93rd Street Northwest and 69th Avenue Northwest, rural Bowbells, Thursday, May 28. David St. Claire, 49, Dunseith, died from injuries sustained when the Chevrolet Silverado pickup he was driving failed to negotiate a curve and struck a tree at 9881 28th Avenue Northeast at Dunseith Tuesday, Saturday, May ...

Fedorchak sets Minot mobile office hours

Local News

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak, R-ND, has announced staff mobile office hours on Tuesday, June 23, in Ward County. The mobile office will be located at Minot Public Library from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Staff will be available to connect with North Dakotans and assist with federal casework.

Candidate alleges election integrity concern

Local News

Minot mayoral candidate Josiah Roise is questioning the integrity of Ward County’s election equipment as early voting began this week. Roise spoke to the Minot City Council on Monday, June 1, and the Ward County Commission on Tuesday, June 2, regarding the verification of the voting ...

MACF awards rural scholarships

Local News

The Minot Area Community Foundation recently announced scholarship awards to area students through endowment funds held at the foundation. These funds support graduating seniors from rural communities as they pursue post-secondary education and future career goals. The Brooke Nicole Schroeder Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Maycie Talbott and Kylee Heer. Established in memory of Brooke Schroeder, this scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate excellence both in and outside the classroom, while honoring her legacy of leadership, service, and school spirit in the Max community. ...

Miss ND scholarship competition announced

Local News

WILLISTON – The 2026 Miss North Dakota and Miss North Dakota's Teen competitions will be held June 10-13 in Williston, where 44 young women will compete for thousands of scholarship dollars in their respective categories. Kennedy DeLap, Miss North Dakota 2025, and Rita Johnson, Miss North ...

First District's Summer Fun Fair postponed

Local News

Due to weather conditions, First District Health Unit announced it is postponing its Summer Fun Fair for kids that had been scheduled for today, June 2. The event now will be held on Tuesday, June 9, from 4-7 p.m. at the health unit. There will be free games, activities and a bike helmet check. Children can bring a bike or scooter to ride the mini obstacle course and can enter to win a new bike.