Fact vs. fiction: asthma and COVID-19
MINOT, N.D. – There have been many misconceptions about COVID-19 and people with asthma, along with other respiratory issues. Despite the many differing opinions, Dr. Anthony Tello with Sanford Health said that everyone should wear a mask in public, regardless if you have a respiratory issue…
Baseball: Surrey keeping it light in the dugout
MINOT, N.D. – The Surrey Blue Sox are coming off a series sweep over the Minot Expos. With the season coming to a close and the Blue Sox sitting in 4th place, the team knows it’s going to take a lot of consistency down the…
Arrest made in fatal Minot shooting
MINOT, N.D. – An arrest has been made in a homicide in Minot, according to police. Officers were called to a shooting on the city’s southwest side shortly before 8 p.m. Wednesday. Officers found the victim and administered aid. He was transported to Trinity Hospital…
Minot airman sentenced for luring teenager for sex
MINOT, N.D. – A 23-year-old airman at Minot Air Force Base will serve up to a year in jail and be required to register as a sex offender for luring a minor by computer. Christopher David Schroeder fell for a law enforcement sting on Dec….
Ward County Commissioners vote to re-visit re-opening of Ward County facilities at June 2 commission meeting
MINOT, N.D. – Ward County nearly doubled the number of positive cases of COVID-19 with 24 additional cases reported Thursday. Earlier this week, 750 tests were administered to healthcare workers and first responders in Minot. Results have started to come back and nine staff members…
North Dakota Department of Health Health says Pfizer vaccine does not cause infertility in women
N.D. – As we learn more about COVID-19, there are questions as to whether or not being vaccinated by the Pfizer vaccine could cause someone to become sterile. According to the North Dakota Department of Health, expert research indicates this in fact is not true….
With COVID-19 cases rising, area hospitals have joined the state’s mask-up campaign
MINOT, N.D. – Hospitals in the region are joining their voices to a statewide chorus urging people to “mask up” for the safety of themselves, their friends, and their families. The regional health coalition includes Trinity Health Minot’s First District Health Unit, and several of…
Baseball: Rain delays marathon contest between Bull Moose and Flickertails, Sabre Dogs crush Pioneers
MINOT, N.D. – The Bull Moose jumped out to an early lead against the first place Flickertails, behind a moonshot from Torin Montgomery. The game was delayed for over an hour due to rain, where the Flickertails added six unanswered runs to take a 6-3…
Alec Grothe departs Bishop Ryan softball program for job in Utah
MINOT, N.D. – Alec Grothe has resigned his position as Bishop Ryan head softball coach. Grothe led the Lions to two Class B State Tournaments in three seasons with the program. He spoke about the greatest message he has for his players. “There’s a lot…
Minot-area advocate speaks out after overdose deaths
MINOT, N.D. – Minot Police said they are still in the early stages of an investigation regarding a pair of suspected fatal drug overdoses this past weekend. Earlier this year Chief of Police John Klug reported an unusual spike in overdoses cases. Now police said…
