In giving vent to his feelings on discharge an ex-soldier wrote to his late colonel: “Sir: After what I have suffered it gives me much pleasure to tell you and the army to go [...]Read More... from On This Day | That[...]
Month: October 2025
On This Day | These Kids Were Going Places!
To the Honorable Members of the Rotary Club, Town Criers Club and Association of Commerce: The winter season is now close at hand and as in former seasons no definite plans have been made [...]Read More... from On This Day | These[...]
On This Day | Hang On for 32 More Years!
We wish to advise our friends who have purchased stock from us to hang on. The average stockholder went into this, win or lose, and for the purpose of assisting in making a thorough [...]Read More... from On This Day | Hang[...]
On This Day | A Foul Play Cliffhanger
The police were notified Friday morning that a tragedy had apparently occurred in the river back of Bob McGregor’s residence near the entrance to Eastwood park. Two tracks, one a man’s and the other [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
On This Day | The Roosevelt Creed
I believe in honesty, sincerity and the square deal; in making up one’s mind what to do—and doing it. I believe in fearing God and taking one’s own part. I believe in hitting the [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Editorials That Always Play
There are 104,000 government employes in Washington. Congress ought to release a very large percentage of them and permit them to engage in some productive activities. Many of them work but two hours a [...]Read More... from On This Day | Editorials[...]
Minot Symphony Orchestra presents “A Dance with Destiny” as part of its Centennial Season
Minot, ND – October 21, 2025 — The Minot Symphony Orchestra (MSO) continues its milestone 100th season with A Dance with Destiny on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 7 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on the campus of Minot State University.[...]
ND Expert: Don’t let ACA questions derail your enrollment
Signing up for health coverage is an important but no-so-fun task and for North Dakotans with Affordable Care Act plans, this year’s enrollment comes with added stress amid uncertainty over expiring tax credits. Enhanced federal subsidies for health insurance marketplace customers expire[...]
Child neglect arrests at Radio City Park
At approximately 2:49 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, officers with the Minot Police Department made contact with two individuals, identified as Natasha Ann Davis, 29, and Travis Lee Legg, 48, both of Minot, at Radio City Park. Davis and Legg were accompanied[...]
Why you can salvage moldy cheese but never spoiled meat − a toxicologist advises on what to watch out for
When food turns, your senses usually know — the sour smell, the off-color, the unsettling fuzz. But beneath those signs of spoilage, something more dangerous may be at work. Toxicologist J. V. Rogers explains how molds and bacteria on everyday foods can[...]
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North Dakota DOT named finalist for national transportation award
North Dakota’s effort to stop deadly wrong-way crashes is earning national attention. The state Department of Transportation is a finalist in the America’s Transportation Awards for its “Wrong Way Detection Project,” which uses cameras and flashing LED signs to alert drivers and[...]
Some MAFB students will need alternate transportation due to government shutdown
A government shutdown is creating new challenges for families on Minot Air Force Base. Yellowfin, the company responsible for student transportation, has paused most of its winter busing due to a lapse in federal funding. Only routes already covered — including high[...]
Saskatchewan looks to bolster interprovincial trade amid tariffs
As global trade tensions rise, Saskatchewan is turning its focus inward — strengthening economic ties within Canada. A new bill, the Saskatchewan Internal Trade Promotion Act, aims to make it easier for goods and services to move freely across provincial borders, cutting[...]
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super TIF! An Advisory Committee Forms up in Great Falls
Great Falls is forming a new “super TIF” advisory committee — not by choice, but by state law. The group will review funding proposals for the city’s five tax increment financing districts, which use rising property values to fund local improvements. Supporters[...]
Is a boat-load of gold buried somewhere along the Missouri River?
It began as a journey home, rich with promise and heavy with gold. In the summer of 1863, a boat full of miners drifted down the Missouri River, their fortunes stashed beneath deck planks — and their fate sealed by a single[...]
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On This Day | Local Politician Sticks His Neck Out
Senator Gronna is in favor of woman suffrage. The Senator in his Minot address, said that surely men should not associate with their inferiors, and if the women are on an equal footing with [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local[...]