Wild start for Minot Vistas hosting home tournament
MINOT, N.D. – The sixth inning alone would have made for an entertaining 9-6 ballgame. Instead, that was merely one segment of what turned out to be a long, drawn-out marathon Friday afternoon between the Minot Vistas and the Mandan Chiefs. The second game of…
Author of book on Angila Wilder case to hold book-signing this weekend
MINOT, N.D. – Main Street Books and the Depot are partnering to host an author book signing this weekend. C.J. Wynn will sign copies of “Wilder Intentions.” The book is based on the 2015 killing of Angila Wilder, and the investigation into her ex-husband Richie,…
Potential impact of firing of Minot City Manager on taxpayers
MINOT, N.D. – Minot city leaders will gather Thursday to determine what’s next amid the fallout of the firing of city manager Tom Barry. Your News Leader wanted to take a closer look at how we got to this point, and how Barry’s firing could…
Dry bean getting-it-right virtual meeting set in North Dakota
N.D. – Farmers and crop advisers will have an opportunity to receive dry edible bean production information during a virtual Getting-it-Right meeting that North Dakota State University Extension is holding from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 2. NDSU Extension is organizing and conducting the…
League play returning for Minot Soccer Association with social distancing guidelines
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Soccer Association is welcoming back league play with social distancing starting the week of June 1. Individual workouts have been running since May 18 in the organization’s return-to-play plan. Chris Clements said he’s happy to see competition come up next.
Murder rates in Minot are the highest in more than 20 years
MINOT, N.D. – Murder rates in the Magic City are at an all-time high — the highest it’s been in more than 20 years. Chief John Klug says so far, the city has seen five murders this year, four more than last year. In 2018, there…
Restraining order denied over salon at Minot assisted living facility
MINOT, N.D. – A district judge has denied a temporary restraining order against an executive order from Gov. Doug Burgum prohibiting operation of in-house beauty salons at assisted living facilities, according to online court records. Somerset Court in Minot filed a civil suit earlier this…
The Stutsman County Courthouse Is The Oldest And One Of The Rarest In North Dakota
N.D. – Did you know that the oldest courthouse in North Dakota is older than the state itself? Now a historic site, this building is over 135 years old and it’s pretty special for multiple reasons. Its beautiful architecture is just one of the few…
Minot summer tennis season kicks off next weekend
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot summer tennis season is set to kick off with an orientation and play day next Sat., June 6, from 10-12 p.m. at Hammond Park. Marc White of Cameron Indoor Tennis Center is rolling out programs for all ages, but also…
Man arrested following Minot armed robbery
MINOT, N.D. — A man was arrested following an armed robbery in Minot on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 5. Around 4:23 p.m., police responded to an address in southwest Minot for a reported robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke to victims who reported being robbed at gunpoint….