The City of Minot is making improvements to make the city accessible for all
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, Accessible Pedestrian Signals make sounds letting people who are blind or have low vision know where the button is to push. The signals are beneficial for general safety. The biggest issue with installing the new system was the…
North Dakota Department of Health reported 635 new cases of COVID-19 in the state
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the health officials, the new cases are bringing the state’s total to 121,849. The number of currently active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 3,093. The good news is that no deaths were reported on September 9. A total…
Minot man charged with forcibly raping 17-year-old girl when she was under the influence of alcohol
Minot, N.D. – His name is Bryan Joel Hunter and he is charged in district court in Minot. The 23-year-old susepct is charged in district court in Minot with Class AA felony gross sexual imposition, Class C felony corruption of a minor, and Class A misdemeanor…
MSU will host its homecoming week with a number of events from October 6th through 9th
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the officials, this year will mark the return of main events like the Community Block Party. This event will be held on Wednesday October 6th from 6 to 8 p.m. on the Old Main Lawn. Officials say that the annual homecoming parade starting…
State board is distributing $250 million in state funds to help companies implement greener technologies
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the state officials, this board is overseen by Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford. He is accompanied by members of the governor’s cabinet and other department leads. Officials say that they have been determining who qualifies for the grants and what kinds of…
The North Dakota Department of Health reported 170 new cases of COVID-19 in the state
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the health officials, the new cases are bringing the state’s total to 116,838. The North Dakota Department of Health says that the active COVID-19 cases in the state is 2,074. The good news is that no deaths were reported on August 28….
Local resident faces a drug charge and is facing up to 20 years in prison
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the police officials, her name is Jessalyn Begley and she was arrested because of outstanding warrants. Authorities say the woman was arrested right before 1 p.m. Tuesday. She was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service. Police say they found stacks of money,…
A woman was sentenced to three years on probation for using an elderly family member’s bank funds for her own purposes
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the court documents, her name is Laurie Guthmiller and she pleaded guilty Monday to endangering a vulnerable adult. The 61-year-old woman was ordered to make restitution in an amount that will be determined in the next two months. Guthmiller and…
A federal grand jury has indicted a man following a crash that killed three people and severely injured another person
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the police officials, his name is Winter Skye Bigtrack and he is charged with three counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Police say the 18-year-old suspect was driving a vehicle on Aug. 11, when…
Minot Air Force Base is now under HPCON Bravo status following the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in the area
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the move went into effect Monday. Officials say that masks must be worn indoors on and off base. Shopping at retail locations on and off base is allowed so long as mask and distancing rules are followed. Indoor…
