Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ward County Sheriff's Department received a $10,000 grant from AgCountry Farm Credit Services for an additional K-9 to enhance public safety by aiding in narcotics, weapons detection, and tracking. Minot Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Minot man was arrested on felony charges after allegedly assaulting a woman in her apartment; he is known to the victim. Minot Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Minot musician Chloe Raye's new country single 'Blame It On Where I Grew Up,' about her Midwestern roots, gains international radio play days after release. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The 36th annual Frozen Fingers Festival in Minot, North Dakota, is set to support young musicians attending the International Music Camp through proceeds from the event. Minot Daily News
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Minot High School students crafted 'ugly dolls' designed by second graders at John Hoeven Elementary School in a creative collaboration project. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ward County 4-H Shooting Sports hosted an archery match with 248 participants from 23 counties, showcasing competitive spirit and skill across various age and bow categories. Minot Daily News
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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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Neal McCoy Live Performance
Country music legend Neal McCoy will perform live at The Original Bar and Nightclub, promising an energetic night of fan-favorite songs in an intimate atmosphere.
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