Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Brite-Way Window Cleaning, serving Minot for 50 years, is now led by founder Dale Keller's son, Mitch; he aims to expand its outreach by hosting a free Facebook giveaway + engaging with loyal customers. The business, located at 1518 South Broadway, will continue its trusted service. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ FARRMS has announced a free six-month Summer Mentorship Program for beginning farmers. The program runs May-to-Oct, with applications open until May 1 for pairing with experienced local growers. Minot Daily News
- ➤ A Brookings Institution report shows that net college tuition prices have declined over the past decade, and ND University System’s Lisa Johnson said renewed funding for programs like the ND Career Builders scholarship (which saw improved outreach) is helping families manage costs while high school counselors better advise students. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot High School's Magi Crochet Club will host crochet classes on April 14 (4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.) and April 15 (5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.) at Magic City Campus High School, Room 206. Classes are open to anyone aged 7 or older and registration ends on April 6. Minot Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New fishing regulations will take effect on April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2028; anglers must purchase licenses and follow updated rules including legal live bait on select waters + increased white bass limits. Minot Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Federal Highway Administration awarded about $2 million to the Standing Rock Sioux (using $1.2 million on realigning BIA 3400) and Spirit Lake tribes (using over $770K to improve the Oyate Walkway) to boost community infrastructure. Tribal committees are meeting this week to finalize construction plans. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Hunters may apply for lottery licenses to hunt elk, moose and bighorn sheep online by tomorrow for a chance to secure a rare opportunity. Applicants who previously held a license for a specific species cannot reapply for that animal. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Ruth Meiers—trailblazer of North Dakota politics—rose from Parshall to become the state’s 33rd lieutenant governor, championing equal rights during her tenure in office. Her legacy is preserved by the State Historical Society to inspire future civic participation. KFYR-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sanford Health is offering a free genetic screening study to help local residents check for inherited cancer risks + spot early signs of potential issues, with the program designed to support early detection and preventive care. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Trinity Health closed its St. Joseph’s downtown and paused Adult & Adolescent Psychiatry services during renovations at its southwest facility today. Advocates expressed concern about mental health care for service members, but the 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs said travel for care remains unchanged. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Beulah won the Class A state championship on Saturday, March 21 at the Fargodome with a 49-48 win over Central Cass, and Braylen Schirado was named MVP for his key role in the victory. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot finalists Lee Bell and Maggie Fricke were named on Monday as finalists for the state basketball awards by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association — the winners will be announced on Friday. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Boxer Isis Sio, a North Dakota native, fell into a medically induced coma after a first-round knockout by Jocelyn Camarillo Saturday at National Orange Show Event Center in California + ProBox TV confirmed the statement on Sunday with Camarillo expressing respect and prayers for her recovery. KFYR-TV
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PRCA Rodeo at Nodak Speedway
7-11 p.m. — Nodak Speedway — Tickets from $69 — Experience the thrill of rodeo action in Minot with can't-miss live performances.
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Severio Mancieri Live at the Blue Rider
8-11 p.m. — Blue Rider — No Cover — Experience the captivating guitar skills of regional troubadour Severio Mancieri.
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