The Minot Daily News

09/03/2025

Mandaree area vehicle-pedestrian crash
A female juvenile from Dickinson was seriously injured Monday, Sept. 1, in a vehicle-pedestrian crash near Elmer's Point, east of Mandaree.
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, about 5 p.m. MT, a GMC Sierra pickup driven by a 38-year-old Dickinson man, was backing a boat to park it. The boat was unhitched and the juvenile playing around the vehicle was struck as the tire rolled and pinned her. She was flown to a Bismarck hospital.
The crash remains under investigation by the Highway Patrol.

09/03/2025

City council appoints new member

Mike Hayes, a retired construction contractor, was sworn in as the newest member of the Minot City Council Tuesday, Sept. 2. The council held a special meeting to consider 15 applications for the seat vacated with the election of council member Mark Jantzer as mayor on Aug. 5. Hayes was appointed on...

09/03/2025

Sentinels drop Conference opener at home

The Minot North Sentinels lost their conference-opening game at home versus the Bismarck Legacy Sabers 3-1 on Thursday night, September 2. The Sentinels had a rough start in the first set of the game ending with a score of 25-22 for the Sabers. The Sentinels had a whopping six serve errors to give t...

09/02/2025

Retirement’s Comic Relief: Never too late to buy game

In a June 1960 episode, Fred Flintstone’s defeat of Ben Boulder in the Loyal Order of Dinosaurs Lodge golf tournament was followed by a yabba dabba dinner of brontosaurus ribs and Bedrock-candy dessert. The game of golf has evolved since the Stone Age but still includes rock-hard spheres shanked a...

09/02/2025

Employees shown appreciation

Employees shown appreciation Local News Sep 2, 2025 Photos by Karen Lonefight Submitted Photo Shannon Stranger Horse was named Employee of the Year in the East Segment (White Shield). Awards were announced Tuesday, Aug. 26, during the Employee Appreciation Day for East Segment employees. The event w...

09/02/2025

Royals surrounded by change following historic season

Familiarity will not be the theme for the South Prairie-Max volleyball team this season, but that doesn’t mean the goals or the expectations have changed. Fresh off their first region championship and state tournament appearance in which they finished runner-up to Langdon Area/Munich, the Royals h...

09/02/2025

Helicopters support Tactical Response Force exercise https://www.minotdailynews.com/news/local-news/2025/09/helicopters-support-tactical-response-force-exercise/
See more UH-1N helicopter photos and other Minot AFB news in today's edition of The Minot Daily News and online.

Helicopters support Tactical Response Force exercise Local News Sep 2, 2025 Submitted Photo Three UH-1N Iroquois fly in formation during a seven-ship formation flight at Minot Air Force Base Thursday, Aug. 21. The seven helicopters carried Tactical Response Force members for an exercise, employing a...

09/02/2025

Artists make downtown alley pop

From whimsical to intriguing and always colorful, the artwork that’s helped transform a downtown Minot alley into a gathering space also serves to showcase local talent. Muralists Arvin Davis, Jr., Cera Pignet, Tessia Samuelson and Max Patzner were at Citizens Alley to talk about their works at an...

08/30/2025

Edgewood offers wreath tribute to veterans

A special honor was paid to veterans at Edgewood on Friday, Aug. 29, with the presentation of handcrafted wreaths. Resident Joyce Sand worked with Edgewood’s Life Enrichment staff and three other residents to craft the wreaths that were distributed during a ceremony that included rededication of a...

08/30/2025

Minot State reports largest freshman class in 14 yearshttps://www.minotdailynews.com/news/local-news/2025/08/minot-state-reports-largest-freshman-class-in-14-years/

Minot State University has announced the largest first-day freshman class in 14 years. The total of 415 new freshmen represents a 15% increase over 2024, which combined with 273 transfer students and new graduate students, the total number of new students at MSU is the largest since 2020. “The fir...

08/30/2025

Minot High overwhelmed by No. 2 Fargo Davies in season opener

Minot High knew if it was going to have a chance at upsetting second-ranked Fargo Davies, it would need to win the battle up front, as well as have the edge in both the turnover margin and time of possession. The Magicians didn’t come close to winning any of those areas and the game was […]

08/30/2025

Lakers win single digit game at home 8-6

The Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers took home their second victory of the season in their home game against the Rugby Panthers at home Friday night, Aug. 29, 8-6. The game started off slow with neither team scoring through the first quarter and most of the second quarter. The Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers w...