Good morning, Minot.

A local homeowner painted an American flag on their yard as a tribute to national pride.

Neighbors have remarked the display as a bold symbol of community spirit.

Dakotah Faye, a nationally touring Minot musician, will headline the Levitt AMP Minot Music Series today at Citizens Alley at 6 p.m., kicking off a free 10-week outdoor show with local, regional (and national) artists.

May recorded 0.97 inches of moisture, which is 1.4 inches below average, and the average temperature was 55.2° plus 1.8° above normal, with four days over 90° tying 1980's record, according to Austin Kraklau of the North Central Research Extension Center.

At a community gathering at Beowulf Golf Club on Monday, June 1, Brig.

Gen. Tad Schauer announced that the 119th Wing (Happy Hooligans) formed a new detachment to fly and maintain B-52 Stratofortress aircraft with the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot AFB. Residents met team members and learned about the mission.

A study to review 26 factors affecting Minot Air Force Base & community relations is underway, with public input gathered at a meeting on June 2 in Minot and another scheduled today in New Town, and recommendations planned for February 2027.

A local gardener planted mixed greens and a row of spinach today and plans to share the produce with neighbors.

Research linking five servings of fruits and vegetables to reduced disease risk highlights summer gardening as a way to stay healthy — inspiring connections and recipe-sharing in the area.

Minot High boys golf team clinched the state championship title on June 3 after a tie breaker resolved a deadlock with Grand Forks Red River; strong play secured the team's first title in 23 years.

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.

Independence Day Celebration in Minot

All day — Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic traditions, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and a spectacular fireworks finale.