Crews battling fire at mobile home park in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Crews are battling a fire at a mobile home Sunday afternoon in the Jefferson Mobile Home Park. Minot Battalion Chief Glen Hardy indicated the call came in shortly before 5 p.m. Hardy said that Minot Fire was responding to a grass fire…
Local reaction to passage of COVID relief bill
MINOT, N.D. – President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill Thursday. All North Dakota residents making under $80,000 could qualify. According to census.gov, the median household income for the state in 2019 was just under $65,000 a year. Enhanced unemployment benefits were set…
Health care provider recalls learning of the first reported COVID-19 infection in North Dakota
MINOT, N.D. — A year has passed since the pandemic officially arrived in North Dakota, when a man in his 60s from Ward County tested positive for the coronavirus. He had recently traveled outside of the state. Lisa Clute is the director of First District…
Senate committee recommends bill to keep North Dakota on Daylight Saving Time year-round
N.D.– A senate committee has recommended a bill that would keep North Dakota on Daylight Savings Time year-round, if and when Congress approves, and when our neighboring states adopt it as well. During a hearing before the Senate Political Subdivisions Committee, a representative of the…
Bomb squad called in after search warrant
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot bomb squad was called to Williston on Wednesday, March 10, after police found suspicious items while serving a search warrant. Ambulance and fire service were on standby near New Hope Church as police blocked off portions of the street as…
Basketball: Century completes perfect season with state championship, Minot falls in state title game
MINOT, N.D – The Class A basketball season came to a close on Sunday. The day started with Century’s girls taking on Fargo Davies. The Patriots pulled off a 58-47 win to give them their third state title in the last four years. The Patriots…
Hess donates to conservation through Minot Park District
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Park District is partnering with the Hess Corporation to provide an opportunity for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy conservation through the use of new trails and outdoor recreation area set to break ground this spring. Phase one…
Minot native now Moorhead mayor
MINOT, N.D. – When Minot native Shelly Aasen Carlson moves into a new city government position in Moorhead, Minnesota, there’s no waiting period. Early last month, Carlson, a council member, was appointed by her fellow council members as mayor of Moorhead. Johnathan Judd, who had…
ND National Guard pandemic efforts largest in state history
MINOT, N.D. – The North Dakota National Guard are on their longest domestic mission and expect to hit a 100,000 personnel days this month. The pandemic is the guard’s longest domestic response, passing the hours spent on 2011 flood relief in November. North Dakota’s guardsmen…
Deonte’ Martinez fuels Minot to state semifinal comeback win over Davies
MINOT, N.D. — Deonte’ Martinez willed Minot to a come-from-behind state semifinal victory. The Magicians trailed by double digits for much of the second half before the 5-foot-8 senior guard took over in crunch time. Minot pulled within a point with 1 minute, 43 seconds…