City of Minot extends rapid COVID-19 testing, sees high demand from public
MINOT, N.D. – After seeing a high demand, the city of Minot is ramping up testing. The city will extend its COVID-19 rapid BinaxNOW screening for at least another week. The public information officer says they will be adjusting the hours to better fit the…
Economic developer Jonathan Rosenthal sets sights on Minot’s downtown
MINOT, N.D. – The City of Minot’s economic development specialist defines the mission of his newly created position as making Minot more diverse, stable and economically resilient. Jonathan Rosenthal has been on the job since September in the office of Community and Economic Development. Tasked…
First responders honor Minot healthcare workers for 2020 efforts
MINOT, N.D. – First responders decided to ring in the new year with a show of appreciation for all the hard work done by frontline healthcare workers, as they battled the COVID-19 pandemic for much of this past year. Seven emergency agencies from around the…
Mustangs earn first victory of the season behind clutch free throws from Nick Dufault
MINOT, N.D. – The Southwest Minnesota State men’s basketball team jumped out to a big first half advantage, before having to rally in the final minutes of the game, to pick up a big 67-65 road victory over Minot State on Sunday afternoon at the…
No charges against North Dakota priests accused of sex abuse
N.D. — North Dakota’s attorney general said Monday his office’s 18-month investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse by members of the state’s two Roman Catholic dioceses will not result in any charges because too much time has passed to prosecute the two lone living clergy members. The investigation began when…
No distance learning during snow days for Minot Public Schools
MINOT, N.D. – As winter weather sets in, leadership with Minot Public Schools says students won’t have to worry about bringing school home with them in the event of inclement weather. The Minot Public Schools Reintegration Committee discussed the idea of switching to distance learning…
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…
