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Growth on and off field integral for Honkers in ‘22

In 2021, the Kenmare Honkers finished with a 3-6 record, making it to the first round of the nine-man playoffs before a loss to Berthold ended their season. This year, they will be moving to 11-man football, where they will be placed in Region 3 of Class B. Head coach Isaiah Steinwand ...

The end of 3G may affect cell service, security and med alert systems

In 2022, major wireless carriers will shut down their third generation (3G) networks and replace them with faster 5G, making older cell phones and devices, including home security and medical alert systems, useless. People with devices that rely on 3G will no longer be able to make or receive calls and texts, including calls to 911, or use data service. The major wireless phone companies will completely shut off their 3G networks on these dates: —Verizon: Dec. 31, 2022 —AT&T: February 2022 —Sprint 3G: March 31, 2022 —Sprint LTE: June 30, 2022 —T-Mobile 3G: ...

Hello Seniors

Thank you for attending our 24th Salute to Seniors. It was a successful event. We thank the vendors and sponsors for helping with this event. We are planning our 25th anniversary, May 9, 2023, at the Minot auditorium from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are planning our entertainment and menu so put it down on your calendar. It’s going to be an awesome event. We have an upcoming event, our Fall Festival, on Sept. 9, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Pie and coffee will be served along with door prizes and dance to Judy Fun time Band. This event will be held at Minot Moose Club and the cost is $5 at the ...

Fun in the sun: Transferring a lake cabin to the next generation

The summer months in North Dakota are a treasure. Long days and typically moderate summer temperatures are ideal for enjoying lake life. Family members and friends gather to spend time together and time on the water. All these wonderful memories have many lake cabin owners seeking ways to keep the cabin in the family so the same rituals and traditions can carry on after they are gone. This article will give cabin owners preliminary questions to consider when thinking about the future, as well as illustrations of planning ideas that have worked well for other families. First, it pays to ...

A smile is a beautiful sight

Over the past few weeks, Elison Assisted Living of Minot has been showing off our residents’ smiles on our social media page as part of our Miles of Smiles project. We wanted to showcase our beautiful residents and brighten up some days in the process. We had fun creating photographs and sharing some smiles. Our residents and associates grew closer in the process, and we were able to share some lighthearted moments together. There are plenty of reasons to smile at Elison Assisted Living of Minot. We don’t just smile for the camera. There’s something new for residents each ...

Resort-Style Retirement at Somerset Court

At Somerset Court in Minot, you can maintain your independent living style without the concerns of taxes, utilities, maintenance, meals, housekeeping, laundry, and the many other concerns that burden your retirement and life. The perk of assisted living at Somerset Court is that you get to be as independent as you would like, with the comfort of knowing someone is always there to help. If you like to drive, you can have your car warmed up and ready for you to hop in and go, or you can take advantage of our chauffeured service. Like to cook? You can still prepare meals and bake ...