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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Minot State University held a military appreciation hockey game, featuring a ceremonial puck drop by notable figures including U.S. Air Force Colonels and university officials.  Minot Daily News
  • The Souris Valley Animal Shelter in Minot, now serving as the city pound, encourages pet adoptions and fosters while nearing capacity, offering an in-house clinic for spay/neuter services.  KFYR-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • Branton Tyler Jones of Minot was sentenced to time served for felony burglary and misdemeanor criminal mischief after a home invasion.  Minot Daily News
  • Jacob William Meyer from Minot was sentenced to 12 days in jail after pleading guilty to selling psychedelic mushrooms to undercover officers at the North Dakota State Fair.  Minot Daily News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Northwest Arts Center at Minot State University is hosting 'INT’L Paperworks 2025', a juried art competition with 39 artworks by 32 artists, and a solo exhibit featuring Midwest artist Joseph Holsapple, focusing on contemporary pieces made from or involving paper.  Minot Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • In Minot, North Dakota, a team of homeschooled children part of the Full STEAM Ahead program, named 'The Architects,' are preparing for a state-wide LEGO Robotics Regional Tournament at Minot State University.  KFYR-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Minot City Council votes to formally oppose the state's proposed caps on budget and property taxes after initial hesitation.  KFYR-TV
  • Ward County Commission adopts new agricultural land values for taxation, increasing the average by 2.67% to $629.81 per acre and setting a taxation basis at 94% of certified values.  Minot Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Bishop Ryan Lions defeated the Our Redeemer Knights 58-51 in a closely contested Division B basketball game.  Minot Daily News
  • The Magicians were defeated by the Patriots 75-72 in overtime, marking Minot High's second loss of the season and of the week, in a closely contested game that highlighted strategic plays and significant contributions from key players.  Minot Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Trinity Health's STOP THE BLEED® Education at KMOT Ag Expo

    Trinity Health will provide education on the STOP THE BLEED® initiative and offer cholesterol screenings and free blood pressure checks at the KMOT Ag Expo in Minot.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Live Music Night with Josey

    Enjoy a night of live music with Josey at the Blue Rider, featuring stiff drinks and free popcorn in a friendly atmosphere.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Taylor Swift Tribute Concert

    The Taylor Swift Tribute Concert featuring 'RED', a tribute band led by Lauren Corzine, offers an immersive and authentic experience for fans of the pop icon while supporting the Minot FFA Alumni.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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