On This Day | River Produces Heroic Moment
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Two 12-year-old Minot boys are good swimmers jumped into the water and caught hold of the girls just as they were disappearing beneath the water.
— May 29, 1941 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
Stories of drowning on the Minot river were a regular topic of local news. This has changed greatly in our own time, but it only takes a moment of carelessness to produce a tragedy. Remind those you care about.

Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
In Theaters
Disney’s High School Musical JR. @MSUSummerTheatre
Thursday, July 17th — Saturday, July 19th
Join MSU Summer Theatre for Disney’s High School Musical JR. from July 17th to 19th, where Troy and Gabriella’s secret audition takes center stage in this fun-filled production. Don’t miss out on the songs and excitement that will have you bopping to the top! #HighSchoolMusicalJR #MSUSummerTheatre #SavorMinot
In Theaters
The SpongeBob Musical @MSUSummerTheatre
Monday, July 28th — Thursday, July 31st
Dive into the underwater adventure of “The SpongeBob Musical” at MSU Summer Theatre in Minot from July 28th to 31st, where SpongeBob and friends face a volcanic challenge with tunes from legendary artists. Don’t miss this high-energy show that proves even the most unlikely heroes can save the day! #TheSpongeBobMusical #MSUSummerTheatre #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Trivia Night @Atypical
Thursday, June 12th
Join the fun at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks for Trivia Night on June 12th, featuring 40 challenging questions and delicious bites from Papa’s Place Food Truck. Gather your team of up to six and compete for exciting prizes starting at 7 PM in downtown Minot! #TriviaNight #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
🏁 The Grown-Ass Pinewood Derby 🏁 @BlueRider
Sunday, August 17th
Rev up your engines for The Grown-Ass Pinewood Derby at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Sunday, August 17th! Relive your childhood racing dreams with a grown-up twist, complete with beers, trash talk, and nostalgia. #PinewoodDerby #BlueRider #SavorMinot
In Theaters
The SpongeBob Musical @MSUSummerTheatre
Wednesday, July 23rd — Saturday, July 26th
Dive into the underwater adventure with “The SpongeBob Musical” at MSU Summer Theatre in Minot, where SpongeBob and friends are on a mission to save Bikini Bottom from a volcanic eruption. Don’t miss this vibrant show featuring music by David Bowie, Lady A, and more, from July 23rd to 26th. #TheSpongeBobMusical #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Atypical’s 6th Anniversary Celebration! @Atypical
Friday, June 6th — Saturday, June 7th
Join Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks in Downtown Minot for their 6th Anniversary Weekend on June 6th and 7th, featuring delicious food, craveable beer, incredible music, and free tattoos! Don’t miss out on the biggest patio party of the year. #CelebrateLocal #CraftBeerLovers #SavorMinot
In Theaters
Nunsense @MSUSummerTheatre
Tuesday, June 10th — Sunday, June 15th
Join the MSU Summer Theatre for a side-splitting performance of “Nunsense” from June 10th to 15th, as the Little Sisters of Hoboken put on a hilarious benefit show to solve their convent crisis. Don’t miss this fan-favorite event kicking off the 60th Anniversary Season! #Nunsense #MSUSummerTheatre #SavorMinot
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