Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Tom Ross of Minot has called on residents and institutions to display blue lights as a gesture of support for the police and first responders throughout February. City of Minot
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nathan Anderson, director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, discussed the stable yet transitioning state of North Dakota's oil and gas industry, highlighting the impact of federal policies and the potential for innovation. Minot Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Minot Area Chamber EDC creates a Sentinel Working Group to support and provide updates on the Department of Defense's Sentinel project, aimed at modernizing the U.S. nuclear triad. Minot Daily News
- ➤ House Bill 1513, proposing a two and half years notice for sidewalk repairs for property owners, faces opposition from city officials emphasizing the need for timely repairs for safety. Minot Daily News
- ➤ The Minot City Council is evaluating the effectiveness and future role of the MAGIC Fund Screening Committee due to changes in the project approval process. Minot Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Bishop Ryan High School football players signed with Minot State and one with Concordia-Moorhead during National Signing Day, marking a milestone for the trio and inspiring future athletes. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Nine-year-old Steven Gray from Minot won second place at the National Silver Gloves boxing competition in Missouri, showcasing talent and dedication. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Four Minot High School football players, from a team with recent top state performances, have committed to college programs. KFYR-TV
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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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North Dakota Miss Amazing Amplify Event 2025
The North Dakota Miss Amazing Amplify Event is a two-day celebration focused on empowerment, confidence building, and showcasing the talents of girls and women with disabilities.
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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 various gymnastics competitions.
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