US Air Force B-52H aircrews from Minot conducted a surprise, round-trip to the Persian Gulf
MINOT, N.D. – U.S. Air Force B-52H “Stratofortress” aircrews assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, conducted a short-notice, long-range mission into the Middle East to deter aggression and reassure U.S. partners and allies. A press release by U.S. Central Command says…
Minot Police Department searching for missing woman
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing woman. Police say 29-year-old Alice Queirolo was reported missing by family and co-workers. She is described as 5’6” and 165 pounds, with blue eyes and red hair. They say…
Minot community reacts to face mask resolution passed by council
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot City Council recently passed a resolution that requires city employees to wear a mask when they cannot social distance. The resolution also recommends that citizens and businesses wear masks. Some residents in Minot said they understand the purpose of the…
Native American Curriculum Could Be Required In ND Schools
N.D. – It’s a story I first read as reported by KFYR-TV. It’s in regards to Senate Bill 2304. SB 2304 seeks to add Native American History Studies to the required North Dakota curriculum for both public and nonpublic schools. North Dakota lawmakers heard a bill…
Someone You Should Know: Using passions to pursue career opportunities
MINOT, N.D. – Entrepreneurship, fitness, and animals have a lot more in common than you might think. At least, that’s the case for a Minot woman who has applied her love for all three, to achieve her goals. “I’m determined to make it work,” Dani…
Rate of positive cornavirus remains relatively steady even during spike in number of tests
MINOT, N.D. — Gov. Doug Burgum has been talking about the need for widespread testing for the COVID-19 virus as a way to gather data that can be used to begin re-opening North Dakota’s society. Over the last few days, that has begun in earnest,…
Change in state’s risk level means more fans at Minot Public Schools games, among other changes
MINOT, N.D. – Earlier this week, Gov. Doug Burgum changed the state’s risk level from high to moderate. We asked Minot Public School’s superintendent what this means for the school district. One of the biggest changes allows for more fans at games up to 50…
Minot State University adopts national initiative to get students talking about mental health
MINOT, N.D. – Talking about struggles with mental health can be a challenge for some people. At Minot State University, students are coming together to make their peers feel safe to discuss any issues they’re facing through the Green Bandana Project. The national initiative which…
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…
Minot Public School Board discusses staffing needs, teacher stipend
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Public School Board held a special meeting Tuesday to continue talks on the fall semester. The board approved a motion to hire four addition teachers before class starts Aug. 27. They estimate they will need a total of eight. They…
