Turkeys in the city sometimes a nuisance
MINOT, N.D. – Their appearance in some areas of the city may be considered a novelty, but in other areas a nuisance. Turkeys have resided in Minot for years, particularly in the coulee areas of the northwest part of the city. While the big birds…
Shipping services swamped during holiday season, topped with pandemic
MINOT, N.D – “The sooner you get here the better, it’s only gonna save you a little money which is always nice around the holidays,” Manager of Minot UPS store, Marshall Knaup said. With a 22% rise in online shopping, shipping services like UPS are…
St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Minot hosts drive-up Christmas Eve meal, visits with Santa
MINOT, N.D. – Many churches usually have sit-down and in-person holiday meals open to the public, but the pandemic has many turning to takeout options. St. Leo’s Catholic Church, in partnership with Minot Community Meals, hosted a free drive-up meal service Thursday afternoon. Volunteers also…
Nedrose Activities Director assesses 2020-21 sports seasons amid pandemic
MINOT, N.D. – For the Nedrose Cardinals, changing on the fly has been essential to playing during a pandemic. “You have to go with the flow and be very fluid so to speak and go in whatever direction this takes you,” said Brock Zietz, Nedrose…
North Dakota’s unemployment rate for 2020
N.D. – Nearly 16,500 North Dakotans are currently unemployed. We spoke to the communications officer at Job Service North Dakota about what this last year has been like. She says the unemployment rate for the month of November is 4.1 one percent. In April it…
Minot man arrested in connection with the death of a Minot woman
MINOT, N.D. – The roommate of a Minot woman who was reported missing Monday and later found dead has been arrested in connection with her death. According to Minot Police, on December 21, family members and coworkers of Alice Queirolo reported the woman was missing from…
Parking change along 10th Street NE in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – If you drive through the northeast part of Minot on a regular basis, there’s a slight change in parking laws you should know about. The Minot City Council approved a motion Monday night to prohibit parking on the east side of 10th…
Minot rapid tests check 200 a day
MINOT, N.D. – Fire Station 1 in Minot has been hosting rapid antigen testing all week. The site is now run by firefighters and emergency medical services. They test about 200 people a day and say they see a positivity rate between 5-10%. “People who…
‘We’re looking at at least another year’: Minot hotel industry faces long road to recovery
MINOT, N.D. – So many industries have been hit hard by the pandemic, perhaps none harder than the hospitality industry. “As of right now we’re starting to climb back out once again,” Director of Operations at Clarion Hotel and Convention Center, Chris Baze said. The…
Minot Lions Club delivers meals on wheels this holiday season
MINOT, N.D. – ‘Tis the season for giving — and the Minot Lions Club decided to give the gift of their time. The group of 20 volunteers delivered more than 200 meals to area seniors on Monday. The Minot Lions Club president says they normally…
