Minot High football embracing new chances
MINOT, N.D. – “Given the unprecedented spring and summer, it had a special feel in the summer when we were able to get together for some of our camps,” Hendershot said. “They were able to start working out. There’s just an energy with being able to be…
Dakota Hope Clinic donates face masks to medical facilities
MINOT, N.D. – Dakota Hope recently donated 300 masks to other medical facilities in the Minot area. The clinic received the masks from volunteers. They already had an adequate supply, so they enlisted the volunteers to help make them for other clinics including the UND…
Minot man arrested for DUI after train-vehicle collision
MINOT, N.D. – A 21-year-old man from Minot was arrested and charged on Wednesday for DUI after a BNSF train struck his vehicle moments after he drove onto the train tracks. According to the Minot Police Department, Desmond Ray Braxton drove a vehicle onto the…
North Dakota mayors speak out against effort to kill pandemic state of emergency
N.D. – The mayors of North Dakota’s 13 largest cities have spoken out in opposition to a legislative proposal brought by conservatives that would end the state’s COVID-19 emergency declaration. Republican Bismarck state Rep. Rick Becker has brought forth a resolution that would kill North Dakota’s state…
Trinity Homes helping residents reconnect with loved ones amid COVID-19
MINOT, N.D. – Governor Doug Burgum recently announced plans to re-open long term care facilities to the public. One facility in Minot is working on a way to reconnect residents with their loved ones. Trinity Homes has already put in a lot of work to…
10 construction workers test positive for COVID-19 in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – The city of Minot said 10 contract employees working on a construction project tested positive for the coronavirus. Interim City Manager David Lakefield said those who tested positive have been isolated and have not returned to the work site. He said the…
Century rallies to tie Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Century spent 79 minutes of Tuesday’s West Region boys’ soccer game at the MDU Resources Community Bowl trying to figure out Minot goalkeeper J.J. Dufner. It needed just seconds to sneak away with a come-from-behind 2-2 tie. Eric Niyonzima and Kenneth Brako…
Police investigate accidental shooting in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Minot police are investigating a report of an accidental shooting inside a northwest Minot home Thursday night. Police say a man accidentally fired a weapon striking a family member. The person has been taken to Trinity Hospital for serious injuries. The identities…
North Dakota inmate released early to reduce coronavirus risk now suspected in fatal stabbing
MINOT, N.D. — A Minot man accused of murdering another man this week had been released early from a North Dakota prison as part of an effort to keep coronavirus from spreading among inmates, the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirmed. Milo Blaine Whitetail, 56, was…
Amid calls for police reform across the nation, Minot PD says it’s working to continue building community relations
MINOT, N.D. – All around the nation, conversations are happening about police reform. Yesterday, we took you inside the Bismarck Police Department and heard one group’s call for change. Today, we examine the Minot Police Department to see how they’re staying connected to their community. In…