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Minot
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Minot resident Kelly Beck was honored by DAV Chapter 4 on May 20 for donating handcrafted quilts that serve as cherished door prizes at its twice-monthly Coffee Socials. Officials presented her with a desk flag, service coin, and thank-you card to show their appreciation. Minot Daily News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ C & C Tree and Snow Removal now offers tree trimming, stump grinding, and risk assessments as warmer weather drives landscaping work in Minot and nearby areas. Owner Cedric Smith advised homeowners to watch for power line interference and tree diseases, especially after the flood. KFYR-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Joe Wiegand, known for his portrayal of Theodore Roosevelt in Medora, visited Western Plains Children's Choir in Minot as they prepare for Disney's Newsies Jr. running June 11 to 13 and shared advice + encouragement with the students. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Pro’s Pointers (30th Anniversary season) marks a long-held summer tradition that started in 1996; next week, hosts Candle and Timmerman will share fishing tips and water safety insights for viewers at Lake Audubon and other local spots. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota State University Extension is hosting a fencing school event on June 10 (9 a.m.-3 p.m.) at the North Central Research Extension Center south of Minot. The program features classroom sessions and live demonstrations, and registration costs $20 including lunch. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot student Dylan Hawkins earned the Recognition of Excellence in Communication award at Dickinson State University for strong communication grades, and his skills are valued by local employers (a boost for his future). Minot’s Jacob Smestad graduated with a BA in Biblical and theological studies from Lee University on May 9. Minot Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Water Education Foundation has scheduled five summer water tours to spotlight water challenges in Carrington, Watford City, Dickinson, Belcourt, and Bismarck. The tours run from June 30 to Aug. 12 and include transportation, lunch, materials, and a digital magazine subscription. Minot Daily News
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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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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.
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