Good morning, Minot.

The Minot Senior Coalition will hold its 27th annual Salute to Seniors event on Tuesday at the Municipal Auditorium.

Doors open at 9 a.m.—admission costs $20 and includes a hot meal by Homesteaders, live music from Robby Vee, and additional activities until the event ends at 3 p.m.

White Shield hosted its annual Warbonnet Dance on Saturday that raised funds for the Arikara Celebration planned for the second weekend in July + the event announced its new powwow committee.

The head woman dancer will perform at the celebration + the Sr. Princess is set to dance at other upcoming local events.

The Minot Area Community Foundation awarded scholarships in memory of Brooke Nicole Schroeder to Max High School seniors Delaney Hankel and Gracie Hauf during a recent ceremony.

Hankel received $403.98 and Hauf got $150, with funds coming from a scholarship endowment (established in 2018) that honors Brooke’s legacy in school and community life.

Minot Police Department will host its 2025 impound auction on Saturday, May 10 at the City of Minot Impound Lot, 1025 31st St. SE; Seifert Auction Service will run the event with gates opening at 9 a.m. and bidding starting at 10 a.m.—buyers must remove purchased items within two hours, and a valid state ID is required for firearm transactions processed off-site.

The city accepted a proposal from Pathfinder Services of North Dakota to manage Broadway Circle, which includes a family homeless shelter, apartment complex and commercial space.

The nonprofit will operate the facility through a 20-year lease-to-own deal at $5,000 a month—drawing on over 38 years of shelter management experience.

Minot High girls soccer won a 5-1 game over Minot North (the team overcame challenges after losing three all-state players) on April 26 where head coach Matt Pfau reached 200 career wins.

The Majettes hold a six-point lead in the WDA with five games remaining (Pfau has coached the team for more than 20 years) and will face St. Mary’s this Saturday.

Festival of Fools

8 p.m. — The Spot — $10 – $20 — Enjoy a night filled with silly comedy and live performances from local talent.

Mother’s Day Celebration at the Zoo

4 AM – 1 PM — Roosevelt Park Zoo — Moms free with child admission — Celebrate Mother's Day with a fun day at the zoo!

P:C Plays at Minot Public Library

6 p.m. — Minot Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance at the local library in Minot, ND.

Syttende Mai Parade and Park Opening Day

12 p.m. — Scandinavian Heritage Park — Traditional lunch available — Celebrate Norway's Constitution Day with a parade and festivities in Minot.

Kids TV Takeover Night

1:30 PM — Corbett Field — Epic surprises and a chance to get slimed at the game with characters like Bluey.