Minot couple in funeral industry works to make each one as special as they can
MINOT, N.D. – The increase in COVID-19 deaths means more families have been laying their loved ones to rest. A Minot couple who works within the funeral industry is trying to make each one as special as they can, despite how many they’ve been seeing…
MSU men split home opening series with Mustangs
MINOT, N.D. – On Saturday and Sunday, the Minot State men’s and women’s basketball teams were both in action for the first time this winter. Facing off against Southwest Minnesota State in the two-game set, the Beavers men’s team earned a 66-61 victory at the…
199 new Covid cases, 2 more deaths in North Dakota
N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Health is confirming 199 new cases of COVID-19 along with 2 more deaths in the state. In total, 1,312 deaths have been linked to COVID-19 in the state. In Cass County alone, there are currently 69 new cases….
Stolen merchandise returned to Minot bookstore
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot bookstore owner got an early Christmas present this year when Minot Police returned merchandise that was stolen only days earlier. Last Monday Nature’s Nook Children’s Toys and Books owner Deb Peery reported roughly $300 worth of items stolen. Most of those items…
Dem-NPL party boss stays quiet about donation to legal defense of accused Hoeven office attacker
MINOT, N.D. — Over the holidays an ax-wielding man attacked Republican Sen. John Hoeven’s Fargo office. Law enforcement arrested a man named Thomas Alexander Starks, age 30, for the crime. In court documents, one of Starks’ colleagues said Starks was “politically open and motivated,” left-leaning and…
Connection with vaping and increased COVID-19 risks
MINOT, N.D. – First District Health Unit said the use of vaping and e-cigarettes could make users more susceptible to getting COVID-19. According to a post on their social media, they state that a new study found that youth who used e-cigarettes were five times more…
Rollout of vaccines for Minot first responders
MINOT, N.D. – Leadership with First District Health Unit said vaccines for rural emergency workers are currently scheduled for Dec. 30. Lisa Clute with First District said Monday that they will use the next shipment that’s tentatively slated to come in on Jan. 11 to…
City of Minot provides Christmas tree disposal
MINOT, N.D. – As Christmas comes to a close, residents of Minot can dispose of their trees at compost sites throughout the city. Christmas trees can be dropped off at two compost sites across the city. Compost site three in Oak Park at 11th Street…
College Basketball: Minot State leaning on key returns to start the new season
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State’s basketball team is gearing up for the 2021 season… and with a mixture of new faces and a lot of experience. The Beavers believe they can turn things around this year I know we’re head and shoulders above where we…
North Dakota pronghorn hunters have 76% success rate in 2020, Game and Fish statistics show
N.D. – North Dakota pronghorn hunters had a success rate of 76% during last fall’s pronghorn hunting season, the Game and Fish Department reported Monday in providing statistics from the season. Game and Fish issued 1,782 licenses (1,108 lottery and 674 gratis), and 1,572 hunters…
