COVID-19 therapeutic treatment making positive impact in fight with virus
MINOT, N.D. – Monday, we told you about a COVID-19 antibody treatment offered by Trinity Health. Your News Leader spoke with an infectious disease doctor Tuesday on the role this therapy plays in fighting the pandemic. With the state’s successful vaccination admiration now paired with new…
Minot man accused of raping two minors
MINOT, N.D. – A 26-year-old Minot man was arrested Thursday for raping two minors and having inappropriate videos of them. Bismarck police arrested Micah Mills for two counts of gross sexual imposition, two counts of corruption of a minor, and possession of certain materials. According…
North Dakota ranked 2nd safest state during COVID, well ahead of South Dakota, Minnesota
MINOT, N.D. — According to an analysis sponsored by WalletHub, North Dakota is currently the second safest state in the nation as the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on. Ironically, that’s a ranking well ahead of South Dakota (touted by the Trump crowd as a paragon of pandemic…
4 new COVID-19 deaths reported in North Dakota; active cases rise again in Burleigh-Morton
N.D. – North Dakota health officials on Friday reported four new coronavirus-related deaths, after five days with none due to a lag in reporting. The lengthy stretch was the result of a delay in the state’s monitoring of death records this week, according to Health…
’Truckers Against Trafficking’ take knowledge to the road
MINOT, N.D. – More than one million truck drivers, bus drivers, and energy industry workers are now trained and registered to identify and report signs of human trafficking. Members of Truckers Against Trafficking are taking their knowledge on the road, equipped to help victims when…
WDA Basketball: Minot comes back to beat Turtle Mountain, Halftime buzzer-beater lifts Jamestown girls over Bismarck
N.D. – The WDA regular season has just three weeks left, with teams finding ways to come back from large deficits and others finding ways to climb the standings. In Minot, the Magicians trailed by 13 early on to Turtle Mountain, before coming back late…
Minot residents discuss how holiday plans changed in 2020
MINOT, N.D. – The holidays are here and plans are different than in past years. Your News Leader asked the people in the Minot area how their lives have changed in the wake of the outbreak. “It’ll just be my children and I, and my…
Trinity Health opens COVID antibody infusion clinic
MINOT, N.D. – COVID-19 patients in the Minot area now have access to Bamlanivimab — a monoclonal antibody treatment. Last week, KX News reported on the treatment being backed by the North Dakota Medical Association. Trinity Health announced in a press release Monday that it has opened…