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Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota intensifies enforcement of distracted driving laws in September, urging drivers to commit to safety with the 'Buckle Up Phone Down' pledge. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Jeffery Bullock has departed from his role as zoo director at the Roosevelt Park Zoo, prompting the Minot Park District to seek a new director. Minot Daily News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Minot apartment resident was treated for smoke inhalation after surviving a fire caused by smoking while on oxygen, with the incident highlighting the dangers of smoking-related fires. KFYR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A White Shield man is charged with the murder of his girlfriend, an act recorded by a home surveillance camera, involving strangulation and a post-mortem house fire. KFYR-TV
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Minot City Council has restarted its evaluation of removing liquor license caps, emphasizing legal feasibility and public input, amidst concerns from local bar owners. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton emphasized the critical importance of Minot Air Force Base's dual nuclear mission and the ongoing modernization efforts during her visit. Minot Daily News
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Fundamentals of Newborn Care
Learn the essentials of caring for a newborn, including feeding, bathing, and soothing, in this informative class for expectant parents and new caregivers.
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Minot State University Homecoming Week
Celebrate Minot State University's spirit with a series of events including luncheons, a parade, and a football game.
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Monthly Pokémon Club Meeting for Kids
Learn about Pokémon gameplay, deck building, and trading cards while enjoying fun activities in a friendly environment.
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DRIVE: A Night of Hit Music
Experience two exciting nights filled with hit music in Minot, North Dakota at The Original.
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Festival on Main: Downtown's Annual Celebration
Experience a fun-filled day with food trucks, vendors, carnival games, and activities for all ages in Downtown Minot.
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North Dakota Prairie Life and Ruins Photography Workshop
Experience the beauty of Northern North Dakota through photography of abandoned homesteads and prairie life, guided by Tony and Keith.
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Weekly Craft Night at Blue Rider
Experience a creative evening with fellow artists and crafters while working on your favorite projects, enjoying refreshments, and making new friends.
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Minot North High School Girls Volleyball vs Watford City Wolves
Experience an exciting night of high school volleyball as Minot North High School's teams compete against the Watford City Wolves.
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Late Night Shopping at Lexi Lou's
Experience an evening of fabulous shopping with amazing discounts at Lexi Lou's in Minot, ND.
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Free Nachos Night at Blue Rider
Experience a vibrant evening filled with live music, complimentary nachos, and great drinks every Thursday at Blue Rider.
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