Minot’s transit system is evolving, with the City Council advancing plans to improve accessibility and efficiency. A new agreement with Souris Basin Transportation ensures paratransit services continue for individuals with disabilities, part of a broader effort to align with federal regulations. Over[...]
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City to allow more time for sidewalk snow removal
Minot property owners may soon find a little extra time after winter storms to manage their sidewalks. The City Council has approved an ordinance on first reading that extends the snow removal deadline from 24 hours to 72 hours. This change aims[...]
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Commissioners eye cuts, consolidations of Fargo’s boards and commissions
Fargo city leaders are reassessing the structure of their boards and commissions as they kick off 2025. With discussions underway about streamlining these groups, they aim to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, which can run up to $52,000 annually for some boards.[...]
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Council Rejects City Manager’s Interim Chief Recommendation; Votes to Retain Current Interim Chief Dale Plessas
Minot City leaders have decided to keep Capt. Dale Plessas as interim Chief of Police while they search for a permanent replacement. During Monday’s council meeting, an alternative proposal from City Manager Harold Stewart’s recommendation was adopted, opting to retain Plessas instead[...]
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City Council Agenda | February 3, 2025
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, February 3, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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Mayor Ross Encourages Minot Residents to Shine Blue Lights in Support of Police
Minot Mayor Tom Ross is calling on residents, businesses, schools, churches, and even City Hall to turn their outdoor lighting blue as a visible show of support for the Minot Police Department and first responders. “The message is simple,” Mayor Ross said[...]
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City Council Agenda | January 21, 2025
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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Port: Minot’s city manager wants to block access to public employee personnel files
Government transparency in Minot looks to again be on the agenda. Harold Stewart, the City Manager, wants to keep personnel records under wraps — that’s the message he delivered at a City Council meeting on the upcoming legislative session late last year.[...]
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City of Minot to Part Ways With Police Chief
The investigation into the circumstances at the Minot Police Department reached it’s conclusion last night as City Manager Harold Stewart delivered his recommendations on the matter to City Council. Police Chief Klug will not be continuing with the Minot Police Department. Prior[...]
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City Council Agenda | January 6, 2025
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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Souris Valley Animal Shelter set to become new Minot city pound
The landscape for animal rescue in Minot is shifting, as the Souris Valley Animal Shelter prepares to take on the city’s pound operations. This new partnership promises not just a change of address but a renewed commitment to caring for our four-legged[...]
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City promotes open records law change
Navigating the tricky terrain of public transparency versus privacy, Minot city officials are pressing for changes to North Dakota’s open records law. Their recent experience with the high-profile internal police investigation highlights the need for confidentiality in certain personnel matters. City Manager[...]
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Snow Coming, the City is Prepared, Snow Emergency Proclamation Issued
The City of Minot has issued a snow removal emergency proclamation, beginning at 2 a.m. Thursday. The proclamation will be in effect for 24 hours. During the duration of the proclamation, no vehicle parking is allowed on Priority 1 and Priority 2[...]
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Minot City Council proposes more support services for first responders
Minot’s City Council is taking a big step to support first responders dealing with trauma. They’re partnering with a Florida-based provider, FHE Health, to create an outreach and aftercare program that helps officers and other emergency workers grappling with post-traumatic stress. This[...]
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City of Minot Offers Free Holiday Landfill Access and Christmas Tree Disposal Options
The City of Minot will offer free dumping at the City Landfill to its sanitation customers between Dec. 23 and Jan. 4 to help dispose of household waste that could accumulate during the holidays. City of Minot Sanitation Superintendent Josh Kraft said[...]
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City Council Agenda | December 16, 2024
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]