Judge won’t lower bond for man charged with killing wife
MINOT, N.D. — A North Central District Court judge has denied a defense request to lower bond for a Minot man charged with fatally shooting his wife. Erik Rod’s attorney, Patrick Waters, told Judge Gary Lee during Wednesday’s court proceeding that the shooting was an…
Giving Hearts campaign coming at crucial time for non-profits
MINOT, N.D. – With the pandemic’s effects still being felt across the globe a year later, many people are in need. It makes non-profits like the YWCA an important aid in helping those who are less fortunate. Their annual Giving Hearts Day campaign is more…
North Dakota scientist from Nebraska focuses on insects, crop diseases
MINOT, N.D. — Travis Prochaska (pro HAS-ke) is an Extension crop protection specialist at North Dakota State University’s North Central Research Extension Center in Minot, N.D. Prochaska does a lot of work with entomology as well as some plant pathology, or disease work. Prochaska, 33,…
City of Minot issues COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
MINOT, N.D. – The City of Minot has declared a state of emergency in response to COVID-19. The declaration, signed by City Manager Tom Barry, goes into effect immediately and will be in effect for seven days. The declaration will be reviewed by the Minot…
North Dakota delegation presses FEMA to accept Minot’s appeal of flood insurance rate map
MINOT, N.D. – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong this week pressed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials to grant the City of Minot’s appeal of FEMA’s preliminary flood insurance rate map for the City of Minot and Ward County. In…
North Dakota and Denver Square Off This Weekend
N.D. – North Dakota split with Denver in 2020, shooting 51.6-percent in the Summit League opener (32-for-62) at Magness Arena to defeat the Pioneers, 90-82. *Julia Fleecs was named Summit League Player of Week on Monday, the first such honor of her career. *Fleecs is the…
WHS boys basketball loses to Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Just two days after getting their first win of the season, the Williston High School boy’s basketball team could not get momentum going and lost its eighth game of the season. The Coyotes lost a home game against Minot on Thursday, Jan….
Victim, 22, identified in suspected Minot murder with SD connection
MINOT, N.D. — The victim in a suspected murder in Minot was identified on Wednesday, June 10, as Alytreus C. Clifton of Minot. Police believe the 22-year-old was murdered in a southeast Minot home with her body taken almost 300 miles to a residence near…
