A great deal of interest is expressed over the state on the third trial of Sam Clark and his partner, Crockard, of Jim Jam Jems at Bismarck. They were indicted by the federal grand jury for matter contained in the magazine and[...]
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On This Day | Crazy or Brave?
The athletic girl has less chance of marrying than she who displays more dependence. A hard featured, wrinkled woman is not the type that attracts the opposite sex. Such a woman may be more independent but she is not enough of a[...]
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On This Day | The Knocker
After God finished making the rattlesnake, the toad and the vampire, he had some awful substance left with which he made a knocker. A knocker is a two-legged animal with a corkscrew soul, a water sogged brain and a combination backbone made[...]
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On This Day | Crazy or Brave?
The athletic girl has less chance of marrying than she who displays more dependence. A hard featured, wrinkled woman is not the type that attracts the opposite sex. Such a woman may be more independent but she is not enough of a[...]
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Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all[...]
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Minot man dies after being struck in crosswalk near courthouse
A 48-year-old Minot man has died after being hit by a pickup truck while crossing East Burdick Avenue earlier this month. Tristan John Wanner was walking westbound in a marked crosswalk in front of the Ward County District Courthouse on the evening[...]
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Mathematician Shares 10 Festive Brain Teasers That Anyone Can Try
Mathematics is a “science which requires a great amount of imagination”, said the 19th-century Russian maths professor Sofya Kovalevskaya – a pioneering figure for women’s equality in this subject. We all have an imagination, so I believe everyone has the ability to[...]
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Bill to improve highway-rail crossing safety moves out of U.S. House committee
There are more than 200,000 places in America where roads cross railroad tracks at grade—no overpass, no tunnel, just pavement meeting rail. Last year, 263 people died at those crossings, including 117 pedestrians. A bill that just cleared a House committee would[...]
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School meals ballot petition approved for circulation in North Dakota
North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe announced Tuesday he has approved the format of a constitutional ballot measure that would require the state to cover the cost of free school meals to K-12 students. Sponsors of the ballot measure have one[...]
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Cold weather, community fun: What to know about the different outdoor activities in Minot
The cold finally has an upside. Minot’s outdoor rinks are open, the ice is thick enough to hold, and the warming houses are stocked with hot cocoa and $5 skate rentals. Whether you’re at Roosevelt Park, Polaris, Perkett, or Corbett Ballpark, the[...]
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ND school gets emergency food aid money from national pool
A North Dakota public school is sharing national grant money to help address food insecurity within its student population. The National PTA says it’s distributing $45,000 to local parent teacher associations around the U.S. Officials say the recent federal government shutdown prompted[...]
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North Dakota leaders announce latest update on Statewide Interoperable Radio Network
When disaster strikes, you’d think every cop, firefighter, and paramedic in the state could talk to each other. They can’t—at least not easily. Right now, North Dakota’s emergency responders operate on a patchwork of separate radio systems, and getting them to communicate[...]
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On This Day | An Old Opinion On What’s Public
If President Roosevelt knows things about members of either house or senate, which show them unfit to represent the people, can he properly suppress such facts? [...]Read More... from On This Day | An Old Opinion On What’s Public
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On This Day | The First Performance of The Messiah?
The announcement that the Minot Choral club will give the “Messiah” on the evening of Dec. 23rd come as welcome news to many hundreds in this city, because the oratorio has never been given in full in Minot before. Many living here[...]
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On This Day | When an Old Place Was New
The new freight depot that the Soo is constructing in this city will be completed by January 25th, and it will be formally opened about that time, with a social party to be given by the local Library Board. This will be[...]
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On This Day | Hard to Have Fun on the River
Olaf A. Olson, who was charged with obstructing a navigable stream, was found not guilty in district court Tuesday. Olson was defended by Paida & Burke. The case arose out of Olson’s stretching a barb wire across Mouse river west of this[...]