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Minot City Council declines a proposal to build infrastructure on lots
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - The Minot City Council voted down a proposal this week to fund the infrastructure of possible housing developments. The proposal called for the city to cover $17,000 per lot to install sewer, water, utilities and the like east of 55th Street Southeast. Multiple council members questioned...
Mural to be added to Bismarck Expressway tunnel
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - AARP has awarded Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health with a 2024 Community Challenge grant. After speaking with local stakeholders, the Public Health Department will use the grant money to create a community mural inside the Bismarck Expressway pedestrian tunnel along the riverfront trail. “In partnership with the Bismarck...
Baseball: Larks host Hot Tots in second game of away and home series while Big Sticks host Stingers
BISMARCK N.D.– The Bismarck Larks look to win back-to-back games against the Minot Hot Tots as the series heads back to the capital city. While the Badlands Big Sticks look to cut down the first place Willmar Stingers. Bismarck Larks 13 Minot Hot Tots 14 FINAL Badlands Big Sticks 9 Willmar Stingers 2 FINAL
The Curvy Flamingo Boutique in Mandan celebrates its 8th anniversary
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - Eight years ago, a lack of options in the plus-size clothing section inspired this business owner to take matters into her own hands. ”I wanted people in my age group to have, not like teenagers, just kind of that middle range, to have some clothes that have variety,” said Becky Freidt, owner of the Curvy Flamingo Boutique. “You can pick and not have the same stuff as everybody else.”
Sunflower unchanged to up slightly following report
USDA's June 2024 Grain Stocks and Acreage report released June 28 didn’t have much impact on the sunflower market as nearby prices were unchanged to up 30 cents with new crop unchanged to up 50 cents at the area crush plants at the end of June. As of July...
AmFam HS Play of the Year Nominees: Girls and Boys Finals
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Here is how this works: Four total plays remain from the 2023-24 High School sports seasons across North Dakota. Two girls plays and two boys plays (decided by the sports department, in accordance with our play of the week nominees throughout the year). After each final is complete, we will crown the American Family Insurance High School Girls and Boys plays of the year. In the final week, the girls and boys final play will battle each other for the ultimate crown.
UPDATE: Majority of Carrington train derailment fire has been extinguished
CARRINGTON, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Emergency manager Andrew Kirking says responders encountered the tedious class of now reclaiming anhydrous and methonal tanks. The tanks still have product inside and were entangled in the crash. Each car now must be individually evaluated, relocated, and emptied of as much product as possible before they can be removed. The situation is being closely monitored by environmental specialists to ensure as little product as possible is lost.
Sundays at Oak Park continue in July
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Minot residents can head over to Oak Park on Sundays, where people can discover local artists and watch demos. Minot Area Council of the Arts said this free event is open to the public from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Council Co-Executive Director Myles Barcomb said...
Briefs: Meliá adds to Greece portfolio; KAJ Hospitality acquires two Hilton hotels in Fargo
MELIÁ GROWS GREECE PORTFOLIO: Meliá Hotels International has widened its footprint in Greece with the signing of a new franchise agreement for a hotel in Elounda, Crete. The hotel will open under the INNSiDE by Meliá brand and launch a premium lifestyle brand, which caters to a new generation of travelers. The signing marks Meliá’s fifth property in Greece as well as the Greek debut of the INNSiDE by Meliá brand. The existing Elounda Ilion will be renamed INNSiDE Crete Elounda and will open in May. The renovated and rebranded luxury 85-room hotel sits atop a hill overlooking the Gulf of Elounda and offers direct sea views. The signing builds upon Meliá’s partnership with Zeus Hotels, which has resulted in a collective offering of more than 1,050 rooms.
More than 70 Connecticut wrestlers set to compete at nationals in Fargo
Competitors from across the country will be in Fargo, North Dakota beginning on Saturday for the 53rd annual USA Wrestling Junior and 16U national championship meet at the FargoDome. The meet will be held July 12-20 with competition in freestyle and Greco-Roman for boys and freestyle for girls. Junior Division...
Golf charity event to raise money for Wells County Community Cares
HARVEY, N.D. (KMOT) - Harvey First Lutheran Church is hosting its second annual “Chip in for mental health charity golf event” fundraiser on Sunday. Ted Sitz, one of its organizers, says this year’s proceeds will go towards the Wells County Community Cares organization. He said Community Cares...
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