Monday, June 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ukrainian workers in ND who came under humanitarian parole worry about keeping their work permits as legal challenges threaten the program. Local FM Volunteers for Ukraine said hundreds have worked here and Yaroslav Riazanov noted his permit will expire soon (adding stress to his bills) while legal reviews continue (raising concerns for many). Minot Daily News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Shopko Optical acquired Dr. Joshua Meske’s optometry practice at 1100 N. Broadway in Minot—Drs. Meske and Megan Barbot-Smith will continue to provide eye care services to local patients. Minot Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historian and genealogist Johan Stenslie grew up in Mandan with strong Norwegian traditions and now runs Stone Hill Genealogy & Family History in Bergen while his family remains in Minot—he began his career at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park and helps North Dakota clients trace their roots. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Twenty-seven MSU Concert Choir members and 16 Chamber Chorale members visited Norway last month to reaffirm Minot’s sister city agreement with Skien when acting mayor Mark Jantzer issued a proclamation and humanities professor Eric Furuseth’s poem was set to music by director Dr. Emerson Eads during a Syttende Mai concert on May 17. The visit marked the choir’s second trip to Norway — reinforcing the long-standing bond between the two cities. Minot Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Military working dogs and their handlers from Minot AFB competed in the inaugural Police Week Top Dog of the Tundra Competition at Grand Forks AFB on May 13—during a dog agility course, Senior Airman Ryan Faulk removed dog MP as it bit Staff Sgt. Stephen Zimmerman. Minot Daily News
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Free Community Car Seat Checks
10 AM – 1 PM — Trinity Health - Medical Arts — Free — Get your car seat checked for safety and ensure your child's security on the road.
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Madison Night Mares vs. Minot Honeybees
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Corbett Field — Ticket prices vary — Exciting live baseball action as the Madison Night Mares take on the Minot Honeybees.
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Minot Hot Tots vs Bismarck Larks
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Have fun improving your game — Tue, Jul 8 – Thu, Jul 10 — Minot Family YMCA — $97 observing coach fee — Enjoy a high-intensity youth basketball camp focusing on skill development and confidence building.
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