Minot city leaders consider changes to use of NDR funds
MINOT, N.D. – Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Minot city leaders are rethinking how they use money from the National Disaster Resilience Fund. Earlier this year, the city of Minot began discussions on whether to change how money was allocated through the National Disaster Resilience Program….
New North Dakota “Project Find Safe” Program Meant To Quickly Find Missing People
N.D. – North Dakota law enforcement is working with a program that works to quickly locate missing people. When someone is missing, it is crucial to find that person as soon as possible, especially in a state with unforgiving winter weather. “Project Find Safe” is…
Minot State announces passing of longtime coach, AD Wes Luther
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State is mourning the passing of longtime athletic director, coach, professor, and alumnus Wes Luther. Luther coached track & field and basketball beginning in the 1960s. He served as athletic director from 1976 until his retirement in 1991. He was a…
Police: Meth found in vehicle following high-speed Minot area chase
MINOT, N.D. — Police say they found a large amount of methamphetamine in the vehicle of a Minot man who led officers on a high-speed chase in northwestern North Dakota. The pursuit started in Berthold on Highway 2 after the driver sped away from a…
Minot-area political, healthcare leaders hold press conference on COVID-19
Minot-area political and healthcare leaders are holding their second weekly press conference to address the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The conference will include First District, Ward County Schools, Minot Public Schools, the City of Minot, North Central Human Service…
Physicians voice concerns over controversial North Dakota abortion bill
N.D. – The Red River Women’s Clinic in Fargo is the only clinic allowing legal abortions in North Dakota, either by choice or for health reasons. North Dakota Rep. Jeff Hoverson, who’s a pastor, proposed a bill in the state House of Representatives that would…
Minot State Football finding new ways to workout
MINOT, N.D. – With Sports all around the world coming to a halt, Minot State football players are still getting after it in a different way. With spring sports put on hold and Minot State spring ball put on hold, many players are still putting…
Minot Police investigating Friday shooting incident
MINOT, N.D. – Minot Police are asking for the public’s help in an investigation into an early-Friday-morning shooting incident. Police say the shooting endangered a citizen and damaged a vehicle and a home in northwest Minot around 1:11 a.m. Police say the suspect or suspects…
‘I prefer dangerous freedom to peaceful slavery,’ says small-town North Dakota bar owner who has repeatedly defied shutdown orders over coronavirus
MINOT, N.D. — David Corum is the operator of the Gunslinger Grill in tiny Willow City, about 70 miles northeast of Minot. Like many business owners, he’s been walloped by Gov. Doug Burgum’s decision to restrict business operations during the coronavirus pandemic. Unlike most business…
Six DLB athletes take part in Signing Day festivities
N.D. – Each February, the opportunity for outstanding high school athletes to take their game and education to the next level rolls around with the arrival of National Signing Day. On Wednesday, Des Lacs-Burlington High School sent six female student-athletes off to bigger and better…