On This Day | Why Did They Advertise
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These figures show something of the faith that the American business man has in the value of newspaper advertising. This form of publicity must pay, or the advertisers would not be spending three-quarters of a billion dollars annually on it. The keen business lenders of America do not put money in losing ventures.
It is doubly significant that two-thirds of this great sum, a half billion dollars, went into the so-called local newspapers, while only one-third of the amount went into the national publications.
— May 20, 1926 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
Consider a world where two thirds of advertising dollars go to local media instead of national media. If you want to contemplate how the the world has changed in the last 100 years and the ripple out effects that shape our communities, start here.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Monday, May 26th
Join the ultimate celebration at Blue Rider’s Hot Tots After Party on Monday, May 26th, where fans and players unite for fiery shots, cold beers, and dive bar vibes. Don’t miss out on the fun and live music in downtown Minot! #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Tuesday, May 27th
Celebrate the end of every Hot Tots home game at the legendary Blue Rider with fiery Hot Tot Shots, ice-cold beers, and the best dive bar vibes in Minot. Join fans and players for an unforgettable after-party experience downtown on Tuesday, May 27th. #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Wednesday, May 28th
Celebrate the Hot Tots victory in style at Blue Rider’s official after party on May 28th! Enjoy Hot Tot Shots, ice-cold beers, and the chance to dance to live music in downtown Minot’s legendary dive bar. #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Thursday, May 29th
Join the ultimate Hot Tots After Party at Blue Rider, Minot’s legendary dive bar, on Thursday, May 29th! Celebrate the final out with Hot Tot Shots, ice-cold beer, and live music vibes. #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRiderDiveBar #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Friday, May 30th
Join the ultimate post-game celebration at Blue Rider’s Hot Tots After Party on Friday, May 30th! Enjoy fiery Hot Tot Shots, ice-cold beers, and dive bar vibes in downtown Minot. #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRiderVibes #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Hot Tots After Party! @BlueRider
Saturday, May 31st
Celebrate the Hot Tots victory in style at Blue Rider’s legendary after party on Saturday, May 31st! Enjoy fiery Hot Tot Shots, ice-cold beers, and the best dive bar vibes in downtown Minot. #HotTotsAfterParty #BlueRiderVibes #SavorMinot
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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