City of Minot to benefit from stimulus bill with extension of NDR funding
MINOT, N.D. – All week, we’ve been reporting who stands to benefit from the $900 billion stimulus package passed by Congress. The City of Minot is another recipient — assuming the bill will be signed by the president. The bill includes a one-year extension for…
Officials warn as a number of overdose-related deaths occurred recently in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – As it continues its work to reduce drug misuse and overdoses, the Drug Enforcement Administration is launching a winter campaign urging the public to “Secure Your Meds”. The pandemic has increased the importance of addressing prescription drug misuse, especially here in the…
Minot Public School sees a decline in students enrolled, possibly over $1M in lost funds
MINOT, N.D. – In January, the North Dakota Legislature will begin to take up Governor Doug Burgum’s proposed $15B budget. Governor Burgum wants 38% of state revenue to be given to K-12 education, but school leaders are looking for more than that. “We are seeing…
New grant and new programs for Minot artists
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Area Council of the Arts will buy new online streaming equipment to help support local artists. The money is coming from a $25,000 grant from Arts Midwest. They are one of seven North Dakota organizations awarded funds through the grant….
Minot gymnastics HC Robbie Werchau
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Majettes gymnastics team will open the 2020 winter season on the road at the Mandan Invite on Friday, Dec. 18. Other schools slated to attend the competition include Bismarck Century, Bismarck High School, Dickinson, Bismarck Legacy and Valley City. Prior…
Congress paves way for Roosevelt library to buy land in western North Dakota
N.D. – Christmas may have come a few days early for the group pushing to build the proposed Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in western North Dakota. Buried deep in the massive omnibus bill passed by Congress on Monday, Dec. 21, lies an act to allow the…
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…
Mayor extends deadline for Citizen of the Year entries
MINOT, N.D. – The deadline to submit an entry for Citizen of the Year has been extended to Jan. 15. Minot Mayor Shaun Sipma is asking for nominations of extraordinary individuals who deserve recognition. It could be someone who has had a significant impact on…
