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Mr. Bertram after getting out of the plane dropped his gloves when taking off his helmet. In picking up his gloves he stepped to close tot he rapidly revolving propellor, with the result that his left hand was badly shattered and his right hand and head cut.

— July 15, 1926 | The Ward County Independent

Why We Chose It

North Dakota has always been hard on fingers and larger appendages. Consider this today’s safety warning — don’t be like Mr. Bertram.

Dangerous Place for Digits

Today’s Happenings!

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Live Music!

Doc Elliot @BlueRider

Saturday, July 26th

Join us at Blue Rider in Downtown Minot on July 26th at 9:00 pm for an unforgettable night of country music with Doc Elliot, who brings his Texas charm and captivating tunes to the stage. Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and a lively atmosphere that will have you dancing all night long! #DiveBarVibes #LiveCountryMusic #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

Brandon Foster @BlueRider

Friday, July 25th

Don’t miss the Brandon Foster Happening at Blue Rider on July 25th for an unforgettable night of live music, stiff drinks, and free popcorn in downtown Minot! Gather your friends and experience the best of the Minot music scene starting at 9:00 pm. #LiveMusicMinot #BlueRiderVibes #SavorMinot

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Social & Networking

Book Club @Atypical

Tuesday, July 29th

Dive into lively discussions at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks’ Book Club on Tuesday, July 29th, and enjoy your favorite barrel-aged beer in downtown Minot. Don’t miss this perfect blend of books and brews! #BookClub #LocalBrewery #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

Project Constellation @BlueRider

Friday, August 15th

Experience stellar vibes at Project Constellation on August 15 at The Blue Rider, Downtown Minot’s go-to dive bar for live music and free popcorn. Join the fun with stiff drinks and great tunes starting at 9:00 pm! #MinotNights #MusicLovers #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

REVERSE COVER NIGHT w/ New Age Phonograph @BlueRider

Tuesday, July 15th

Join us at Blue Rider on Tuesday, July 15th, for a unique Reverse Cover Night with New Age Phonograph, where you get paid to enjoy a night of blues rock music! Don’t miss out on this exciting live music event with free popcorn and stiff drinks in downtown Minot. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot

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Severio Mancieri @BlueRider

Friday, July 18th

Catch Severio Mancieri live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Friday, July 18th! Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and an unforgettable performance by this regional guitar virtuoso. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot

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Special Events & Fundraisers

Double D-Haw 2025 @DoubleDHaw

Saturday, September 6th

Join us for Double D-Haw 2025, Minot’s biggest breast cancer fundraiser, featuring a seafood boil, art auction, pink beer, and more at The Blue Rider on September 6th. All proceeds support breast cancer detection and treatment at Trinity Health. #BreastCancerAwareness #MinotEvents #SavorMinot

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