Minot residents could see a possible increase in taxes
MINOT, N.D. – People in Minot could see a possible increase in property taxes next year. The Minot Park Board approved a preliminary budget for next year. The budget is projected to see a 2% increase from last year, coming in at $14.3 million. The…
Spend The Weekend At The Dakota Zoo, A Fun-Filled Riverside Zoo In North Dakota
N.D. – Wintertime can sometimes make you feel holed up at home, especially in North Dakota. All the seasonal things are closed, and if you’re not into ice fishing or snowmobiling, it may seem like there’s not a whole lot to do outside. And now,…
Minot man brings passion for music and creativity together through handmade guitars
MINOT, N.D. – Tim Ludwig always had an interest in cigar-box guitars and found himself shopping for a new instrument a few years ago. “I went online and found a site that showed how to make them and it didn’t look too hard so I…
Minot State continues to offer COVID-19 testing to the community
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State University is increasing testing after seeing a peak in interest from the community. The University has partnered with the First District Health Unit to offer testing for not only students but folks in the community as well. Even though case…
Minot minigolf course hosts monthly events, adapts to pandemic
MINOT, N.D. – It’s likely that every business large or small, has felt the impact of COVID-19. And the owner of one Minot miniature golf course says staff took extra steps once the pandemic began to ensure state and CDC guidelines. Some of the precautions…
Need for convalescent plasma donations amid COVID-19 pandemic
MINOT, N.D. – Those who have had COVID-19 have antibodies in their blood that could help current patients who are fighting the disease. This is where convalescent plasma comes in. North Dakota, as a whole, has seen spikes in COVID-19 cases this month. While these positive cases…
Ax Attack on Hoeven Office Is What We Get When We Condone Political Violence
MINOT, N.D. — Very few topics in the world of politics actually pit good versus evil. Absolutism may make for solid, retweet-worthy hot takes or a nice rant on cable news, but there are very few absolutes to be found when it comes to actual…
Defense department grant to Magic City Discovery Center allows for construction plans
MINOT, N.D. – Partnerships have been key to being able to set a ceremonial groundbreaking for a children’s museum early next month, according to the board of the Magic City Discovery Center and its supporters. A gathering in Minot City Hall to celebrate a $6.3…
UND gets $450K grant to help North Dakota teachers create engineering tasks relevant to Native American students
N.D. – UND has received a multi-year, six-figure grant from a leading federal research agency to help North Dakota elementary and middle school teachers design and implement engineering tasks in the classroom that are culturally relevant for American Indian and rural students. Researchers at the…
Minot artist invites community to watch creative process start to finish in live event
MINOT, N.D. – Art galleries are one space that rely heavily on in-person interaction impacted by COVID-19. And that’s why a Minot artist is giving folks the option to watch him create a piece live at the Taube Museum of Art, or tune in digitally…
