Minot Mayor H. C. Kiehn and First District Health Unit Director Dr. F. E. Wheelon announced Friday that in response to a telegram from State Veterinarian T. O. Brandenberg they were urging Minot people [...]Read More... from On This Day | Rabid[...]
Month: November 2025
On This Day | The Weapon We All Wield
One of the things with which North Dakota people are most concerned is motor traffic. It is no wonder. We have taken the privilege of carrying knives outside of the home away from our [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
On This Day | News That’s Always Coming Around
A start has been made on the five ice skating rinks which will be operated for the public this winter in Minot by the Minot city recreation commission and the Minot park board. [...]Read More... from On This Day | News That’s[...]
On This Day | A Timely Slogan for a Thriving, Fast Growing City
Reserve Copies Now At Your news Stand. [...]Read More... from On This Day | A Timely Slogan for a Thriving, Fast Growing City
On This Day | The Full Cost of a Duck (Before Inflation)
NORTH DAKOTA NEWSPAPER editors are now bemusing themselves with calculations on the cost of the first duck of the year for the average hunter. It runs something like this: [...]Read More... from On This Day | The Full Cost of a Duck[...]
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On This Day | A Lot of Dam News
GARRISON DAM IS NEAR the half-way stage with the end of this construction season. The eight tunnels are complete. The entire west side of the embankment has been brought amost to full height. The [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
Minot State Native American Cultural Center invites the public to Indigenous dinner (Last Chance to Register)
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot State University Native American Center and the MSU Native American Cultural Club, along with Minot State Student Affairs and the MSU Diversity Council, will host an Indigenous dinner as part of the University’s 2025 Native American Cultural[...]
As social media grows more toxic, college athletes ask themselves: Is it worth it?
Social media was supposed to open new doors for college athletes, but for many, it’s become a source of constant pressure and abuse. As Division I players face a growing wave of online harassment — often tied to gambling — the toll[...]
US Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly, Sending 30-Year Loans to 6.24%
Mortgage rates ticked up again this week, adding a little more strain to buyers already weighing a shaky economy. Freddie Mac reports the average 30-year fixed loan at 6.24%, a slight rise that comes even as rates sit well below last year’s[...]
Governments of Canada & Manitoba launch pilot to reward sustainable farming
A new pilot program aims to reward Manitoba farmers who shift marginal acres into perennial forage. Beginning with the 2026 crop year, growers who plant forage on low-performing land will receive a 15% discount on Forage Establishment Insurance, with additional savings available[...]
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Minnesota property taxes may rise by nearly $1 billion
Minnesota’s first look at 2026 property tax proposals shows a sizable jump on the horizon. New data from the Department of Revenue estimates local governments could seek nearly $1 billion more next year — a 6.9% increase statewide — as cities, counties,[...]
Montana’s New Second-Home Tax Rules Take Shape for 2026
Montana’s property tax overhaul is about to enter a more complicated phase, and homeowners will need to pay attention. After a year of sweeping changes that reshaped tax bills statewide, the Department of Revenue is now proposing the detailed rules for a[...]
University of Mary college hockey player who suffered fractured skull won’t play again
An innocent-looking on-ice accident has ended the career of University of Mary hockey player Michael Heitkamp, who suffered a skull fracture during a collision with a Minot State skater on Oct. 31. What first looked like a simple cut turned out to[...]
Trump’s pardon of crypto king makes case for constitutional reform
The debate over presidential pardons is back in the spotlight after President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about his decision to pardon Binance founder Changpeng Zhao — a billionaire who admitted to violating federal anti–money laundering laws. In a recent “60 Minutes” interview,[...]
Dakota Bowl XXXIII preview: 9-man rematch, two newcomers
North Dakota’s high school football season comes to a head Friday as eight teams compete in the 33rd Dakota Bowl, with three programs returning from last year and two making their first appearance. The slate includes a 9-man rematch between unbeaten LaMoure/Litchville-Marion[...]
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Minot School Board Moves Ahead with Sale of Former Bell Elementary
The Minot Public Schools Board is moving ahead with plans to sell the now-closed Bell Elementary School, selecting Northern Auction to handle the property sale. The Highway 52 building has been vacant since the district closed it last year to reduce costs.[...]