The law is a good law. It is good for the newspaper and protects them from scandal mongers. It is always well for readers to keep this in mind and to understand that a [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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Minot Police Provide Update on Nov. 7 Homicide
The Minot Police Department continues to investigate the homicide that occurred during the early morning hours of Friday, November 7, 2025, in northeast Minot. The victim has been identified as Anthony William Redmond, a 27-year-old Minot resident. Redmond died as a result[...]
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Celebrating local talent: North Dakota Stage Fest opens in Watford City
Community theater took center stage in Watford City this weekend as three companies from across the region came together for the first North Dakota Stage Fest. McKenzie County Community Theater, Williston’s Entertainment Inc., and Fargo-Moorhead Community Theater each brought a 30–40 minute[...]
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Minot-Franchise Rocky’s Burgers, Franks & Fries now open in south Fargo
Rocky’s Burgers, Franks & Fries has made its way to Fargo, marking a quick expansion for a brand that got its start in Minot just one year ago. Led by longtime restaurateur Mike Sartwell, Rocky’s mixes big-city flavors — including a New[...]
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As Canadians visit and spend less, Kalispell, Montana looks to lure them back
Canadian travel to the U.S. has been slipping for months, but the impact is hitting places like Kalispell (an Minot) particularly hard. After years of relying on Canadian visitors to fill hotels and storefronts year-round, the Flathead Valley is now seeing steep[...]
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Trump’s $2,000 tariff ‘dividend’ post is likely to fuel the stimulus check rumor mill for months
President Trump’s latest tariff-related claim is already rippling through the news cycle: a $2,000 “dividend” for Americans who aren’t high-income. The idea appeared in a weekend Truth Social post, but even his own treasury secretary says he’s unaware of any such plan.[...]
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‘Sky is done falling,’ North Dakota rancher says of dropping cattle prices
North Dakota rancher August Heupel has yet to sell any of the beef calves he has raised this year, so far avoiding the recent drop in prices that was fueled in part by comments from President Donald Trump on importing beef. Heupel[...]
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Three U.S. regions each produce more natural gas than most countries
The United States remains the world’s dominant natural gas producer, widening its lead even further in the most recent data. In 2023, the U.S. produced 104 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d)—about 75% more than Russia, the second-largest producer. And production has[...]
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US social costs of plastics may total over $1 trillion annually, report finds
A new Duke University analysis puts a striking price tag on America’s plastic problem, estimating that production, use, and disposal saddle the country with up to $1.1 trillion in hidden social costs each year. Most of that burden falls on public health,[...]
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On This Day | The Original Open Enrollment
In these times, short, intensive courses in various branches of the skilled trades are in demand. To meet that demand, the centralized State Trade School at Wahpeton is accepting students at any time, for [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Reminders of Rationing
Sugar: Stamp No. 29, Book 4 valid Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, 1944, for five pounds. Meats and Fats: Brown stamps: Stamp G becomes valid Oct. 24, good until Dec. 4. Stamp H valid [...]Read More... from On This Day | Reminders[...]
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On This Day | Pupils of the Hoople
PUPILS OF THE HOOPLE school earned $12,650 picking potatoes in the Red River valley harvest this fall. School was recessed to give the students an opportunity to help save the big crop. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Pupils of the[...]
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On This Day | Tense Times
I said no such thing as they claim. I am the most loyal of Americans and most anti-Nazi person. If all Americans had done as much for the cause of democracy and against Nazism, [...]Read More... from On This Day | Tense[...]
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On This Day | Went Back for the Potatoes
The Clouses stopped at Dodgen, intending to locate there. John Clouse planted some potatoes in the sod, but he heard of better land in the Des Lacs and Mouse river valleys around Burlington, so [...]Read More... from On This Day | Went[...]
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On This Day | Heartbreaking
I first met Pappy (Raymond was known to his crew and friends as Pappy Check) here at our hospital, at a dance way back in January. We grew to know each other very well [...]Read More... from On This Day | Heartbreaking
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On This Day | A Veterans Day Salute
It was May 29 of this year that First Lieut. Elmer Blomquist of Battleview died at the head of his men charging a Jap position thru the chill fog on Attu island in the [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]