Good morning, Minot.

Due to a mechanical failure, Minot Daily News has suspended its print edition for a third day.

Staff are repairing equipment and print operations will resume when repairs are complete — the digital site remains open free of charge.

Today, SRT’s Board announced more than $4 million in capital credits will be returned to members, including a special $750,000 for its 75th anniversary.

Members receiving $100+ will get mailed checks, while amounts under $100 will be credited to their bills, with credits in May and checks in early June.

North Dakota’s oil and natural gas production increased in March, per the Director’s Cut on May 22, as oil rose to 1.142 million barrels per day while gas climbed 2.24% from February.

Bakken and Three Forks formations led output, with McKenzie County supplying 31.8% of the state's oil.

NDSU Extension will host a fencing school on June 10 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at North Central Research Extension Center where producers and landowners learn fencing laws, virtual fencing and other techniques.

Attendees must RSVP for meals and pay a $20 fee.

Zeeland Public School has closed and students will join nearby schools next year while graduates remember its lasting impact.

The change marks a new chapter for local families as they adjust to fresh education options.

Town and Country Credit Union in Minot was recognized at a recent Dakota Credit Union Association summit for its social media campaign (targeted at credit unions with assets over $126 million), earning a marketing and communication award.

North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services data shows influenza and COVID-19 cases decreased while RSV cases increased slightly for the week ending May 16.

Officials say overall respiratory virus levels remain low and the report is preliminary.

FirstLink is offering free safeTALK Suicide Alertness Training on Friday, Jun.

5, from 1-4 p.m. at Minot Public Library (516 2nd Ave. SW). Participants will learn to recognize warning signs and connect to support in this approved three-hour session sponsored by ND Department of Health and Human Services.

Minot Magicians won the WDA Baseball Championship this weekend after overcoming teams that swept them in the regular season & they will face West Fargo Sheyenne in the state tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, May 28.

Minot High’s Majettes will face West Fargo Sheyenne in the state tournament quarterfinals Thursday, May 28, at 6:45 p.m. at Sanford Sports Complex in Bismarck — coach Matt Pfau said the team will rely on its strong defense and experienced seniors.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Midsummer Festival 2026

5-10 p.m. — Scandinavian Heritage Association — Free entry — Celebrate the summer solstice with music, food, and a bonfire at this cherished Scandinavian tradition.