Good morning, Minot.

SRT Communications will hold its annual meeting and director election on Thursday, June 19 at the North Dakota State Fair Center in Minot — registration and voting start at 5 p.m. and the event includes a catered dinner with live entertainment by Chloe Raye followed by a business meeting at 7 p.m. — election results will be posted on the company’s website.

A Minot woman was arrested after attempting to stab a 41-year-old man during a domestic disturbance in southeast Minot—he disarmed her and suffered minor injuries while she faces terrorizing felony and domestic violence misdemeanor charges.

Rev. Robert Polk, 97 and a former Minot YMCA youth director, will return this month to honor his long career of faith and community service with multiple local events.

The main celebration is set for Saturday, June 21 at 5:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Minot, where dinner, storytelling, music & a Trailblazer Award presentation will feature shared memories of his legacy.

Minot Public School Board approved a one-year contract with the Minot Education Association during a special virtual meeting on Monday after weeks of negotiations — the deal keeps a base salary at $44,550 and provides staff raises ranging from 1.2% to 4.02%.

The contract package totals $49.2 million in wages and nearly $2.57 million in benefits and includes retention pay of $750 for those with bachelor’s degrees and $1,200 for those with master’s degrees, with bonuses ending in the 2025-2026 school year — adjustments that also change sick leave deadlines and add an extra personal day.

City mowing crews are busy after delays from rainy weather and spring clean-up week as they work on about 459 acres of public property including green spaces, right-of-ways, levees, pump houses, and residential lots—residents may report tall grass concerns to Public Works via the myMinot app or by calling the department. The crews include three full-time and 10 part-time seasonal employees working across the city.

The ND Aeronautics Commission awarded nearly $82 million to public airports statewide, and officials said the funds will support upcoming infrastructure projects—further details on priorities are expected to be released soon.

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.

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.

Minot Hot Tots vs Bismarck Larks

5:05-6:35 p.m. — Corbett Field — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup while supporting a charitable cause.

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.