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On This Day | The Oldest Team

The oldest incorporated trade association in the country, the United States Brewers Association, was organized in 1862 . . . [...]Read More... from On This Day | The Oldest Team

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On This Day | 165 Students Make the “Music Man”

Thursday, November 21, some one hundred and sixty-five Minot high school students will either be “on stage” or “behind the scenes” for the opening night’s production of Meredith Wilson’s “Music Man.” [...]Read More... from On This Day | 165 Students Make the[...]

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On This Day | Safe Assurances

Both the food industry and the government are out to assure, or reassure, the American public that the food it eats is safe and uncontaminated—or, at least, that strenuous and highly successful efforts are [...]Read More... from On This Day | Safe[...]

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On This Day | Build Parking to Make Property Valuable

The Mayor said if those places affected would take the money saved by not being charged for the total cost of the improvement, and apply that money to building parking facilities, they would have [...]Read More... from On This Day | Build[...]

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On This Day | B-52s Are Coming!

The Minot area is along one of seven air corridors recently allocated by the Federal Aviation Agency for use by S-A-C in its low-level training, and both the six engine jet B-47’s and eight [...]Read More... from On This Day | B-52s[...]

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On This Day | A Tragic End for a Political Figure

51-year old Emil Simonson, rural Berthold farmer, was sentenced by District Judge Eugene A. Burdick to a term of three to five years in the State Penitentiary on a charge of negligent homicide, in [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]

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On This Day | Rebuilding History

The For housed the famed Seventh Cavalry that rode to the Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876 when it met the combined forces of the Sioux and Cheyenne Indian parties. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Rebuilding History

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On This Day | What Can We Do in a Year?

To qualify for the contest each community submitted a list of community betterment projects a year ago as a goal to be achieved during the year. The scrapbooks contain pictorial and printed matter depicting [...]Read More... from On This Day | What[...]

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On This Day | Trying Out a New Column

The Ward County Independent offers its readers a new column entitled The Road We Travel. To carry on such an effort, the services of an analyst have been secured. Letters from our readers will [...]Read More... from On This Day | Trying[...]

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On This Day | Learn from the Past and Watch Your Step

Louis Ellingson, about 60, of Plaza was killed early Sunday when he mistakenly entered the rear door of the A. B. Arness home here and tumbled down the basement stairs. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Learn from the Past and[...]

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On This Day | Industry, Doctors, and Roads Wanted

If North Dakotans are eagerly interested in discovering methods of attracting industry, more meetings will be held in other areas of North Dakota. Principal topics to be discussed will be prospect for a petro-chemical [...]Read More... from On This Day | Industry,[...]

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On This Day | Winter Blew In

Scenes such as the one above were common in Minot this week as winter weather blew in with a fury. Snow which started to fall over the weekend totalled better than 8 inches by [...]Read More... from On This Day | Winter[...]