Today is Friday, November 29th. The sun will rise on the 69th day of fall, and the 334th day of the year at 8:13 AM. We will see 8 hours 40 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:53 PM. See What's[...]
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Mammoth Site Found Under Garage in NW North Dakota
Mammoth bones were first discovered at the site in northwest North Dakota in 1988 during the construction of a garage. The North Dakota Geological Survey and state Historical Society returned to this site in September to confirm that mammoth bones are there. Senior[...]
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On This Day | November 29
On this day Israel got a big recommendation, Lyndon Johnson ordered a big investigation, and Bill Gates founded a what would become an influential corporation. In Minot, a cartoon said more than a few words. A UND Professor was pushing "North Dakota"[...]
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On This Day | North Dakota Education
High school students in 101 North Dakota high school wrote test November 19/20 in the University of North Dakota's third annual "Know Your State" contest. The awards competition in state history, government and citizenship [...]Read More... from On This Day | North[...]
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On This Day | Early Signs of Out Migration
In closing his business at Ryder, Sig Olness expressed his heartfelt thanks to the people of the area for their patronage that extended over a span of a half century. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Early Signs of Out Migration
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On This Day | Balance of Power
Give it some serious thought, son! [...]Read More... from On This Day | Balance of Power
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Gratitude is Good For You!
People who express gratitude for the people and things in their life at the Thanksgiving table are helping their health and self-confidence, according to a University of Iowa professor who has made the physical benefits of gratitude a subject of her research.[...]
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Thank You Blue!
As you run your gratitude list today, here’s one item to add. Today, add a little extra thanks for our police officers and the Minot Police Department. If you’re out of the loop, the Minot Police Department is in the middle of[...]
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Today in Minot | Nov 28, 2024
Today is Thursday, November 28th. The sun will rise on the 68th day of fall, and the 333rd day of the year at 8:12 AM. We will see 8 hours 42 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:54 PM. See What's[...]
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On This Day | November 28
On this day, we explored a new ocean for the first time. We raced cars. And we met in Iran with our allies, Russia and England. Locally, our governor was talking about a new idea in economic development, the first NAWS fight[...]
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On This Day | Parking Entitlement Emerges
Since two heads are better than one, and there are plenty of heads getting together over this problem, perhaps a working solution will be found; there are at least sixty-five who hope this will [...]Read More... from On This Day | Parking[...]
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On This Day | Pay for TV?
Now the American people will have a chance to make its preference known. The fact is that a recent experiment in Oklahoma proved disappointing to those who believe there would be an immediate stampede [...]Read More... from On This Day | Pay[...]
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On This Day | Boris Karloff Talks Minot!
Oldtimers around this area probably won't have to scratch their heads to recall teh fire which made headlines back in 1916. The Roel-Blakely building was totally destroyed of the result of fire, it was [...]Read More... from On This Day | Boris[...]
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On This Day | Water is for Fighting Over
North Dakota Governor John E. Davis has disputed the claim by Iowa Governor Herschel Loveless that the construction cost of the Garrison Diversion unit would be exorbitant. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Water is for Fighting Over
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On This Day | We Need to Start Making Place
Governor Davis stated that the Community Development meeting will provide community leaders with tools and guilds so that each village or city can build a better community which will appeal to all its citizens [...]Read More... from On This Day | We[...]
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On This Day | Around and Around Again
North Dakota residents may be asked to vote on a proposal to eliminate the household property tax. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Around and Around Again