The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q Initial[...]
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Williston Parks & Rec to hold election to extend sales tax
Williston voters head to the polls Tuesday with a key choice on the table: keep funding parks through a one percent sales tax or shift the burden back to property owners. Since 2012, the sales tax has helped support local recreation without[...]
Neighborhood, park seek respect for properties
For some Minot homeowners near Milla Vista Park, the backyard is starting to feel less like private property and more like an open invitation. Visitors have mistaken the coulee behind their homes for public land — bringing with them trash, fire pits,[...]
Voters Narrowly Say “No” to Park District Sales Tax Fieldhouse Proposal
Minot voters were nearly evenly split, but by just 25 votes, they said no to a proposed shift in how parks are funded. The measure would have added a half percent sales tax while cutting property taxes for park services by 40%.[...]
Election Day for MAYSA Fieldhouse Half Penny Sales Tax
Today is the final day of voting for the special election to add a 1/2 cent sales tax that will be used by Minot Park District to support construction of a fieldhouse at the MAYSA arena location. The proposal includes language that[...]
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Early voting for Minot Park District sales tax election begins Tuesday
Minot voters have a decision to make — and they don’t have to wait until June 3 to make it. Early voting starts this Wednesday for the Park District’s proposed half-cent sales tax, with ballots available through Monday at the Ward County[...]
On This Day | An Old-Fashioned Fundraiser for What Becomes Camp Owetti
"What profits they will make that day from the sale of gasoline, tires, accessories, and from greasing and washing cars, will be given to the Girl Scouts for their camp fund. The Scouts plan [...]Read More... from On This Day | An[...]
On This Day | A Growing Park District
The Independent well remembers when the first property was purchased for park purposes when $13,000 was expended for that beautiful wooded area that is now known as Roosevelt park. Some Minot folks thought the [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
Minot Park Board Agenda | May 20, 2025
The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q As[...]
Minot Park Board Agenda | April 15, 2025
The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q As[...]
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Roosevelt Park Pool and Skate Park to Close for 2025 Amid Flood Project Construction
Out of an abundance of caution the Minot Park Board has made the decision at a Special Board meeting held at Roosevelt Park on Monday, April 7 at 1:00pm to close the Roosevelt Park Pool for the 2025 Summer Season. The decision[...]
Minot Park Board Agenda | March 18, 2025
The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q As[...]
How an Oklahoma City sales tax fuels the city’s ‘renaissance’
Oklahoma City is rewriting its story—from cowboys and oil rigs to a booming tech hub with a fresh focus on community well-being. At the heart of this transformation is a dedicated one-cent sales tax, fueling the city’s growth into a thriving metropolis[...]
Minot Park District Holds Forum to Explain Sales Tax and Facility Proposal
The Minot Park District is making a pitch for growth with a half-percent sales tax proposal aimed at expanding recreational opportunities. At the heart of the plan is 30,000 square feet of new turf space, addressing a community need identified in a[...]
Minot Park Board Agenda | December 17, 2024
The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q As[...]
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Minot Park District’s half-cent sales tax explained
On Monday, City Council will consider a resolution to officially call a special election for next June. The question: should we change the way we fund the Park District and spend more from sales tax and less from property tax? That’s the[...]