Minot couple creates pet food bank
MINOT, N.D. – Food banks have been utilized more than ever during the pandemic, and now one couple has established one for our four-legged friends. Toby and Emma Phillips, of Minot, had the idea to create Blessed Pets, a pet food bank, after facing their…
Attempted parking lot purchase leads to armed robbery in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Minot police made an arrest Wednesday night in a parking lot where a woman planned to purchase a game console. When the sale fell through, the man claiming to be the seller robbed the woman at gunpoint. He then is accused of…
Elevator failure in Minot apartment building sparks concern
MINOT, N.D. – Some city leaders want to see a change. Last month, the Minot Fire Department rescued a resident from The Parker Suites apartments after the elevator failed. City Council Member Stephan Podrygula says he thinks plans should be in place, connecting elevators to…
Rollout of COVID-19 vaccine for Minot-area police, fire, EMS
MINOT, N.D. – As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues across the state, vaccines are now being offered to more than just healthcare workers. The long-awaited vaccine has already made its way to emergency responders throughout Ward County. “We had seven that got vaccinated last week,…
Chicken coop catches fire in Minot, no chickens lost
MINOT, N.D. – A chicken coop in southeast Minot was fully engulfed in flames Thursday afternoon, though fortunately the chickens had been let out prior to the fire, and none were lost. Firefighters responded to the 1300 block of 72nd Street SE around 3 p.m. A…
Minot Nurse Gives From Her Heart To Souris Valley Animal Shelter.
MINOT, N.D. – I have so much respect and admiration for anyone who gives up their time to either volunteer or work at an animal shelter. I have a soft spot for any furry four-legged animal that has been abandoned and given up on. The…
Minot woman accused of starting weekend fire at hotel
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot woman faces endangerment charges related to a fire police believe she started at a hotel on Minot’s North Hill. Court records show Renee Delorme is charged with endangerment by fire, a class C felony. The Minot Fire Department responded to…
Midgets’ hockey penalties force loss to Minot
MINOT, N.D. – The Midgets were eager to start the new year off with a victory, but due to some heavy penalties left the road rink of Minot High with how almost everyone described the year 2020 — a loss. Dickinson (1-2) suffered eight penalties…
North Dakota Senators weigh in on Electoral College
N.D. – President Donald Trump headed to Georgia Monday night for a campaign rally for two Republican Senators in a runoff election on Tuesday. At the same time, he’s calling on Republican lawmakers to reverse his election loss to Joe Biden, whipping up support ahead…
New Minot City Manager speaks at first council meeting
MINOT, N.D. – Minot’s new City Manager Harold Stewart II spoke at his first City Council meeting Monday night. The city hired Stewart in November out of a pool of 50 applicants. Stewart said he has already begun meeting with department heads, city employees, and…