On This Day | North Dakota Edition
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Tentative plans are to publish a 100-page edition with one page being devoted to pictures and features and historical feature stories from each county. Advertising in the special section will be offered to firms wishing state-wide coverage of North Dakota. A total of more than 100,000 copies of this special centennial issue will be printed if present plans go through. It is expected the publication will be distributed late in August or early in September.
— April 20, 1961 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
Earlier in the article, it was “half’ of the state’s 100 weeklies were going to participate. Forty years earlier, there would not have been a single weekly left out of an effort like this.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Live Music!
Magic City Music Fest @BlueRider
Sunday, June 8th
Get ready for an unforgettable Sunday at the Blue Rider with the First Annual Magic City Music Festival, featuring six amazing bands and no cover charge! Join the fun on June 8th in Downtown Minot for a day filled with classic rock and good vibes. #MagicCityMusicFest #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Live Music!
REVERSE COVER NIGHT w/ Matt Woods @BlueRider
Tuesday, May 27th
Join the fun at Blue Rider’s REVERSE COVER NIGHT with Matt Woods on Tuesday, May 27th, and get paid $5 just for showing up! Enjoy live music from 7:00 to 9:00 PM in downtown Minot with Appalachia’s own Matt Woods. #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
St. Patrick Swayze Day @BlueRider
Saturday, August 16th
Join the fun at Blue Rider’s St. Patrick Swayze Day on August 16th and celebrate with themed specials, merchandise, and non-stop hits from Dirty Dancing and Roadhouse. Don’t miss the chance to relive the magic of Swayze in downtown Minot! #SwayzeCelebration #DanceTheNightAway #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Myth Tickle @BlueRider
Saturday, May 17th
Get ready for a night of eclectic tunes and good vibes at Blue Rider with Myth Tickle on Saturday, May 17th. Enjoy live music featuring accordion, nylon guitar, and possibly drums, along with stiff drinks and free popcorn! #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Danny Savage – One Man Band @BlueRider
Saturday, May 17th
Experience an unforgettable night at Blue Rider with Danny Savage’s one-man band performance on Saturday, May 17th. Enjoy cold beer, stiff drinks, and free popcorn with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Peyton Lily @BlueRider
Friday, June 6th
Get ready for an unforgettable night at Blue Rider as CGMA award-winning singer-songwriter Peyton Lily returns to Downtown Minot on Friday, June 6th. Enjoy her captivating blend of original tunes and classic country covers with cold beer, free popcorn, and no cover charge. #LiveMusicMinot #PeytonLily #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Lila Bea @BlueRider
Saturday, May 10th
Catch Lila Bea live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, May 10th, for an unforgettable night of country ballads and classic rock. Enjoy free popcorn and stiff drinks with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownVibes #SavorMinot
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