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Create rag rug coaster at Confluence event

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WILLISTON — Visit the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston for Timeless Traditions: Frontier-Style Braided Rugs from 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Learn the techniques used by 19th-century families to transform fabric scraps into durable and decorative braided rugs, then make a rag rug coaster to take home. The free program is open to ages 8 and older. Timeless Traditions is part of the ND250 commemoration celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary.

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 ...