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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The final Haley Sundsbak Memorial Basketball Tournament commemorates the life of a young girl, while establishing a scholarship in her memory for Des Lacs-Burlington High School seniors. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The AARP Foundation provides free tax assistance in Minot until April 15, with appointments necessary. Minot Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Individuals in Ward County faced various charges, including misdemeanors and felonies, with sentences ranging from unsupervised probation to jail time, alongside fines and obligatory programs. Minot Daily News
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fifth and sixth-grade teachers in North Dakota can receive free sugar science kits provided by the Ag in the Classroom Program and the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association to enhance STEM education. KFYR-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is tracking an avian influenza outbreak in Canada geese, urging public assistance in reporting incidents and advising on safety measures for humans and domestic birds. Minot Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Minot City Council unanimously voted against a proposal to eliminate the city's annual fall cleanup week, opting to maintain the service amid discussions of its cost, safety concerns, and potential alternatives. Minot Daily News
- ➤ The Minot City Council plans to bid on reconstructing 16th Street Southwest and address lead service lines, with potential delays due to a federal executive order pausing fund distribution. Minot Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Minot High Magicians defeated the Mandan Braves 114-72 in a boys swim and dive dual, with notable wins in the 200-yard medley relay and 200 freestyle relay. Minot Daily News
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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.
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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.
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Minecraft Escape Room Adventure
Participants must help Steve retrieve his stolen enchanted diamond sword by solving puzzles in a timed escape room challenge.
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Rebel Roundup Gymnastics Meet
The Rebel Roundup Gymnastics Meet will take place at the Magic City Campus in Minot, North Dakota, featuring competitions over the weekend.
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