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Someone You Should Know: Darris Grant, helping others with lived experience
BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Darris Grant, Peer Support Specialist, Seeds of Eden clip “Joni … she’s seen me passed out on the park bench.” Now Joni and many of their friends see Darris Grant on the regular, in a totally different light, supporting them all in any way he can. “He’s just trying to help […]
New-Look City Council Debates Potential Land Purchase
A fresh look City Council took the dais Monday evening, the first of July, with three new members being sworn in. Outgoing City Councilmembers Stephan Podrygula, Scott Burlingame, and Carrie Evans were replaced with the newly elected members Mike Blessum, Rob Fuller, and Scott Samuelson in a special session taking place immediately before the regular session. This included Mark Jantzer being elected as President and Lisa Olson elected Vice President of the city council.
Minot downtown beautification gets non-profit status
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Downtown Minot will be looking even better in the coming months. The Minot Beautification Association achieved its 501(c)(3) status last week. This opens up doors for more opportunities and to make downtown more sustainable. While the organization is new, the idea has been around for a...
Dedicated Saint Mary’s sports info chief Nadeau stepping down
For the past 29 years, Donny Nadeau (B’85) — as Saint Mary University’s sports information director — has been in the dugout or on the sidelines, carefully recording the action during every Cardinal game or competition. On a low estimate, he’s written more than 11,600 stories...
Froelich takes office as new mayor of Mandan
As he begins his term, Froelich says he has a lot on his plate as the city of Mandan is experiencing an expansion in population and economic development. "There's a lot of subdivisions going in and potential construction with Memorial Highway that seems to be on the agenda for the last 10 years," he explained.
One person dead, another arrested after shooting in Grand Forks bar
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - One person is dead and another in custody after a shooting at a Grand Forks bar. Grand Forks Police say they were dispatched to Sledster’s Food and Brew on South 4th Street around 7:19 p.m. on Thursday July 4. Inside, they say they found an adult victim on the ground with apparent gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving measures, the person died.
Mandan’s Independence Day Parade takes place for a 143rd year
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - Despite the rainy weather on this Fourth of July, Mandan’s annual Independence Day Parade marched on through the town’s main street and street vendors set up in Dykshoorn Park for Art in the Park. This is Mandan’s 143 year organizing the event and the...
Bonanzaville brings history and fun on Independence Day
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Bonanzaville got people out on Independence Day with an old fashioned wild west themed celebration. The event featured food trucks, bounce houses and train rides, but it also gave people an opportunity to check out some of the historical exhibits. Bonanzaville Director Beth Jansen...
Yates’ New Superstar ‘Marlboro Cat’ Pulls Double Duty in Ponoka for Nogueira Win, Leads Mandan
The jury is still out on the top earning team ropers over the Fourth-of-July run, but one heel horse is out front as one of the top-earning mounts as of July 3: Trey Yates‘ Marlboro Cat. On Marlboro Cat, Yates won $14,390 for third at the Ponoka Stampede, and...
Wrestling: Minot High School Wrestler goes 9-0 in the 2024 Women’s National Duals in Indiana
MINOT, N.D.– While most kids spend their summer sleeping in all day and staying up all night, eighth grader and Minot High School Majette wrestler Madisyn Racine has been putting in work all summer long, as she just finished 9-0 in the 2024 Womens National Duals held in Westfield, Indiana. Wrestling with the High School […]
Bulls Sweep Legion Baseball Games Over Phillies
Home cooking was good for the Post #49 Bulls as they picked up two victories in Froid on Wednesday, June 26. The Bulls won the first contest by a 9-6 final over the Watford City Phillies. The Bulls trailed 2-1 before striking for three runs in the bottom of the...
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