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…
Minot Area Community Foundation gives $250,000 grant to zoo
MINOT, N.D. – On Thursday, the zoo received a $250,000 grant from the Minot Area Community Foundation. Foundation President Jason Zimmerman made the presentation to Ron Merritt, Minot Parks executive director. The grant from the Foundation is made possible by The Mike and Dorothy Dolan…
Park manager and ranger to retire after 38 years with North Dakota Parks and Recreation
N.D. – Monday is a big day for one of the many people who keep our state parks safe. Dan Schelske is retiring. He’s been the park manager at Fort Lincoln for almost 17 years and spent 38 years combined as a ranger for the…
Minot arrest leads to drug bust
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot man was arrested on Sunday after police noticed him driving a vehicle without license plates and realized he had a warrant out for his arrest. According to a press release, a Minot Police officer observed Joshua Brydon, 41, driving a…