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…
Minot man arrested after investigation links him to juvenile’s overdose death
MINOT, N.D – The Minot Police Department arrested Mark Rodgers, of Minot, after a 16-year-old female overdosed and died at a hotel on Dec. 14. Police say an investigation linked Rodgers, 32, to the female’s death. They say Rodgers was arrested on Dec. 20 for…
Two items Minot residents may want to keep an eye on this legislative session
MINOT, N.D. – The legislative session begins Tuesday, and hundreds of items will be discussed. We broke down what people living in Minot might want to keep an eye on. Flood protection along the Mouse River and the Northwest Area Water Supply project are two…
COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues across Trinity Health campuses
MINOT, N.D. – After receiving their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in mid-December, Trinity Health said healthcare workers who wish to receive the vaccine are doing so rather quickly. As of Thursday, a little more than 1,200 staff members across the Minot and Williston campuses have…
Authorities investigating an overnight car crash that damaged Lewis & Clark Elementary in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot elementary school is left with substantial damage following a car crash. According to Minot Police, a 23-year-old man struck Lewis & Clark Elementary School about 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The man fled the scene and did not report it. The…
