Good morning, Minot.

On Saturday, May 30, NoAH volunteers beautified the Amtrak depot with plantings including geraniums, begonias and hostas, continuing a 40-year tradition to welcome train arrivals.

Local garden centers supported the event with donated plants, and volunteers now care for the blooms through summer.

Noah Turner, a former airman from Minot AFB, received a refurbished 2015 Chevrolet Impala on Saturday, May 30 during the “Cruisin’ for a Cause” car show hosted by ABRA Auto Body — area contributors and a national recycling program helped him drive home to North Carolina and reunite with his family.

Nearly 30 volunteers, including 15 missileers, planted a garden near Simcoe for The Lord’s Cupboard food pantry and The Welcome Table soup kitchen last Wednesday (May 27) to provide fresh produce for summer and fall.

Volunteers care for the garden on Tuesdays (and Thursdays) to pull weeds and adjust irrigation.

The Minot Area Community Foundation’s Anna S. and Harold A.C.

Bergstrom Scholarship Fund invested $15,000 in post-secondary education for six MLS High School graduates from Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood. Four students received $3,000 awards and two received $1,500 for careers benefiting rural North Dakota.

Vitalant is calling on local donors in June to help keep a steady blood supply for patients during trauma season.

Donors who use the code (JUNEGIFT-2026-V) when scheduling an appointment will receive a $15 gift card, with blood drives held at several local sites including Burlington and Minot.

KFYR+ Sports showed daily 'Play of the Day' highlights from May 18 through May 31, offering fans a week of standout moments, and the sportscast remains a key source for local game updates.

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.