Bus driver acquitted after train collision in southeastern North Dakota
N.D. – A judge has found a school bus driver not guilty of aggravated reckless driving for a crash with a train a year ago. 70-year-old Michael Skroch was charged following a lengthy investigation by the state patrol. A bus driven by Skroch, a long-time…
Lewis & Clark Elementary in Minot damaged by vehicle overnight
MINOT, N.D. – Minot Police said a vehicle driven by a 23-year-old man struck Lewis and Clark Elementary School in Minot around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police said the crash was not immediately reported to law enforcement, and the vehicle was removed from the scene prior…
Missile squadron airmen start recycling program at Minot AFB
MINOT, N.D. – Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. These are some of the topics spoken about during an interview with two airmen about an initiative in its infancy at the 742nd Missile Squadron at Minot Air Force Base. Recycling has become a hot topic at the 742nd…
Rollout of vaccines for Minot first responders
MINOT, N.D. – Leadership with First District Health Unit said vaccines for rural emergency workers are currently scheduled for Dec. 30. Lisa Clute with First District said Monday that they will use the next shipment that’s tentatively slated to come in on Jan. 11 to…
Progress of ice rinks, ski trails in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Minot’s Park District is getting things rolling with its outdoor facilities. Hockey players of all ages are hitting the ice at Polaris Park, Minot’s first rink to open. Staff said they hope to see more follow soon. “It’s always nice to have…
Community generosity shines through KMOT/MAHC Toy Drive
MINOT, N.D. – Over the past month, KMOT partnered with the Minot area homeless coalition to gather toys for families in need. This year’s toy drive wrapped up Friday and despite the pandemic, it was another success! Staff and volunteers came to collect the toys…
Boy’s hockey: Minot edges out Jamestown in overtime
MINOT, N.D. – Minot’s boy’s hockey team picked up its third straight win to start the season on Saturday. The Magi held off Jamestown to win 3-2 in overtime. The Magicians sit atop the WDA standings with eight points.
COVID-19 hospitalizations dip below 100 in North Dakota
N.D.— The number of hospitalizations due to complications from the coronavirus has dipped below 100 for the first time in more than three months, North Dakota health officials said Wednesday. The number of people receiving treatment in medical facilities dropped by 19 in the last day, for a total…
