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Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the North Dakota State Fair launched a smartphone app—available on Apple and Android—that lets fairgoers check food menus, entertainment details and buy tickets for the fair scheduled July 17-25 in Minot. KFYR-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota's airports set a new record in April with 105,393 boardings due to extra seats and flights, even though Minot had 11,804 passengers—a 15% drop caused by Allegiant's flight cuts. More capacity cuts could start in June if airlines reduce flights further. Minot Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Bottineau Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Scholastic Award Program to recognize 11 Dakota College at Bottineau students meeting high academic and extracurricular standards as they work toward spring graduation — Minot’s Piper Stein was among the honorees. Minot Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Minot native Josh Duhamel and wife Audra Mari welcomed their baby girl Rocca de Leon Duhamel on May 17. They already have a two-year-old son named Shepherd, and Duhamel is also father to a 12-year-old son from a previous marriage. KFYR-TV
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Gerdau Metals Recycling Magic City Showdown
6-10 p.m. — Nodak Speedway — Tickets available — Experience the thrill of top national sprint-car races at the Magic City Showdown.
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KPOP Guardians Live Show
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Minot Municipal Auditorium — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the only live K-Pop tribute show in the USA with dazzling performances and authentic choreography.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
June 10-12 — Minot Family YMCA — Cost not specified — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focused on shooting and ball handling.
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Sips of Summer: A Taste of Minot Food Tour
2-5 p.m. — Gourmet Chef — Costs vary — Enjoy a culinary exploration of Minot with curated tastings at five local spots.
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