Woman diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s disease creates project to raise awareness
MINOT, N.D. – More than 10 million people worldwide live with Parkinson’s, an incurable disease. A Minot woman is opening up about her diagnosis of early-onset Parkinson’s. “They hear Parkinson’s and they think hand tremors and Michael J. Fox. That’s all I thought of Parkinson’s…
Reflecting on COVID’s impact during Athletic Training Month
MINOT, N.D. – March is Athletic Training Month, and it’s a time that Trinity Sports Medicine’s Robyn Gust has been able to reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic has given more responsibilities to these health workers to keep athletes competing. “Every person in the sports world…
B-52 ‘resurrected’ after more than a decade in the ‘Boneyard’
MINOT, N.D. – A once-retired B-52 is back in business. The strategic bomber nicknamed “Wise Guy” has been “resurrected” out of the Air Force “Boneyard” for service in Minot. Wise Guy is landing at Minot after two years in maintenance to get back into service….
Dakota College at Bottineau program trains EMTs during pandemic
MINOT, N.D. – Medical Students at Dakota College at Bottineau are earning credit hours and lending a helping hand in their communities through the Paramedic Technology Program. The program allows students to get hands-on experience in medical facilities in and around Minot. Paramedic students like…
Letter: Sixty-nine members of the North Dakota House did the right thing
MINOT, N.D. – Kudos to the North Dakota House of Representatives for expelling Luke Simons Thursday. House Majority Leader Josh Boschee said, following the vote: “It’s certainly not something that anyone takes pride in.” I disagree. Sixty-nine members of the House can take pride in…
Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry gave away more than a million pounds of food in 2020
MINOT, N.D. – The Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry in Minot gave out more than a million pounds of groceries in 2020. That’s 300,000 more than the previous year. They served 12,322 children, 15,005 adults, and 6,183 seniors. Staff said the biggest increase was kids. They served…
Sen. Kevin Cramer addresses the North Dakota House
N.D. – A special guest joined lawmakers on the floor of the North Dakota House of Representatives during Friday’s session. U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., returned from Capitol Hill to speak in the state Capitol.He reflected on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic over the past…
Minot man arrested for possession of child pornography, luring minor by internet
MINOT, N.D. – Abraham Carrillo, of Minot, was arrested on Monday night for allegedly sending explicit images, luring a minor by internet and possession of child pornography. According to the Berthold Police Department, 29-year-old Carrillo is originally from Texas and is currently a Staff Sergeant at…
Magi best Spartans 83-67 to advance to state semifinals
MINOT, N.D. – The west’s top-seeded Minot entered the contest looking to continue a stretch of dominance it brought into the playoffs, having won 15 consecutive games dating back to its loss to Bismarck Jan. 8, its only defeat of the season. The Spartans entered…
COVID testing at Minot State moves from Dome to Conference Center
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State University recently moved their COVID-19 testing site from the MSU Dome to the Conference Center due to the North Dakota high school state basketball tournaments. The Conference Center is located on the third floor of the Student Center. For now,…
