North Dakota reports 18 virus deaths from 2 days
N.D. — North Dakota on Saturday reported 18 deaths from COVID-19 over a two-day reporting period, along with 127 people who have tested positive for the coronavirus. The state has seen virus infections steadily slow, with the average number of cases reported daily decreasing by nearly…
ND COVID-19 hospitalizations now in double digits for first time since September
N.D. — North Dakota health officials reported on Wednesday that the number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations is now below 100 for the first time in more than three months. The last time hospitalizations in the state were in double figures was late September, before jumping over…
Robbery at gunpoint in Minot
MINOT, N.D.- Minot Police say they arrested a 25-year-old man Wednesday, on accusations he robbed a woman at gunpoint after arranging to meet to buy a game console. Investigators say that around 7 p.m., Anthony Simmons II met with the victim in a parking lot to…
City of Minot and MCVB seal the deal to create at least 6 more tourism events
MINOT, N.D. – The City of Minot sealed a deal that could bring in millions. At Monday’s council meeting, aldermen approved an agreement with the Minot Convention and Visitors Bureau that will create six or more tourism events over the next few years. The city…
City of Minot to offer rapid COVID-19 testing starting Monday
MINOT, N.D. – Free Binax-now antigen testing will be offered in Minot starting this week. The free testing will begin Monday morning and run for at least a month, at Minot’s Fire Station 1 at 2111 10th Street SW. The testing is offered 8 a.m….
Minot junk removal business hauls away the holidays
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot junk removal business helped folks haul away the holidays this afternoon. Magic City Dumpsters and Junk Removal visited homes to pick up Christmas trees. The service was free for anyone who was ready to send off their evergreen, and they left…
The gift of giving, from local business to another
MINOT, N.D. – This holiday season, one local bank in the Magic City is giving back to their customers and to local businesses in the area in a big way, through a kindness campaign called, “100 Cheers.” First Western Bank is randomly handing out gift cards…
Winter sports back in session at MSU
MINOT, N.D. – On Jan. 2 and 3, the Beavers men’s basketball team is scheduled to tip off its season by hosting the Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs in a pair of weekend games at the MSU Dome. While Saturday’s contest is slated for a 5…
Attorney General says no charges will be filed in child sex abuse inv. of ND dioceses
N.D. – Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he has completed an 18 month investigation into the allegations of sexual abuse by members of the North Dakota Catholic dioceses. The investigation into the child sexual abuse allegations by members of the Diocese of Fargo and Bismarck…
Minot sees sharp increase in murders in 2020
MINOT, N.D. – The most recent homicide case in Minot marks the seventh murder this year in the city, and the second in nine days. In 2018, the city of Minot did not see a single homicide. In 2019, there was one. This year, the city has seen…
