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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The missing man table honoring Vietnam veterans is again on display at Pizza Ranch in Minot as part of the annual Minot Wreaths Across America program celebrating the Vietnam War's 50th anniversary. Visitors can hang a gold snowflake and dog tag on the donation tree with each $17 gift—local veteran Richard Reuer said the display is a thank you to those who served. Minot Daily News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday at 7:50 a.m., a 14-year-old crossing outside a designated crosswalk on 11th Avenue Southwest between Jim Hill Middle School and First District Health Unit was struck by an eastbound pickup truck—officials say his injuries are not life threatening and that the investigation is ongoing. Minot Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Advanced dance students from the Rinat Mouzafarov Institute will perform in Western Plains Opera’s production of Oliver on Friday, April 11 and Saturday, April 12—appearing in the market place scene of the second act at 7 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall on the MSU campus. Minot Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Minot high school counselors report more students are choosing trade programs as they explore career paths beyond college. At Minot North, students can enroll in 14 career and technical education programs + paid apprenticeship opportunities that help them get job-ready. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday the City of Minot Committee on Childcare met with City Assessor Ryan Kamrowski to urge the council to pass a resolution that would grant a property tax exemption for for-profit childcare centers—if the council does not act, the tax will be added to December bills. The committee, one member short of a quorum, said the exemption would give centers a way to reduce costs before they need to apply annually by Feb. 1. Minot Daily News
- ➤ ND law enforcement will add extra patrols in April to stop drivers from using phones — after Gov. Armstrong said the month is for distracted driving awareness as part of the national 'Put the Phone Away or Pay' campaign. Officers tell drivers to keep their eyes on the road — to help stop texting while driving. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot City Council will review the internal investigation findings into Mayor Tom Ross at a special meeting held today at 4 p.m. at City Hall—this follows a complaint filed on Jan 28 and the investigation records are currently exempt from public release under state law. KFYR-TV
- ➤ NDDOT engineers met in Max yesterday to show four plans to fix the dangerous intersection at U.S. Highway 83—N.D. Highway 23. People at the meeting favored building a full interchange even though it may cost $40 million and take at least 10 years, and the state is accepting written comments until April 15. Minot Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At Minot Air Force Base, the 5th Medical Group holds a two-hour training session every Wednesday morning from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. to practice essential medical and operational skills for airmen and their families. Officials report that since the training began in January, regular practice has improved readiness+emergency services remain available during training+and the approach cuts the need for full-day closures. Minot Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
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Magic City Car and Trade Show
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — North Dakota State Fair Center — Free entry — Check out classic cars and meet special guests at this vibrant community car show.
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North Central Spring Job Fair
11 a.m. — Minot Municipal Auditorium — Free entry — Connect with local employers to explore a variety of job opportunities in the region.
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The Big One – Spring Art and Craft Fair
10 AM – 8 PM — North Dakota State Fair Center — Admission fee TBD — Explore over 250 booths bursting with handmade arts, crafts, and delicious baked goods.
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SVAS Gala 2025
6-10 p.m. — Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center and Water Park — Ticket information available — Celebrate animal welfare with live entertainment and a special auction.
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80's Pub Crawl
8 PM - 1 AM — The Spot — $10 — Dress up in your favorite 80s attire for a nostalgic night of fun and goodie prizes for the first 48 check-ins!
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35th Annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration
5-9 p.m. — Minot State University — Free entry — Celebrate Native American culture with dance, educational programs, and a community powwow.
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Race Day at Nodak Speedway
7-9 p.m. — Nodak Speedway — Tickets available — Experience the thrill of North Dakota’s fastest cars and top-notch dirt track racing.
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2025 North Dakota Travel Industry Conference
April 28-30 — State Fair Center — Conference rates starting at $94 — A three-day event to enhance North Dakota's tourism through networking and education.
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