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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • At Minot AFB, spouses of Wing Commanders, Nathalie Lamarand and Monica Schlabach, unite to strengthen family support across the base, emphasizing community, childcare, and the importance of getting involved.  Northern Sentry
  • Minot AFB hosts a free, one-day SCUBA-themed Vacation Bible School for base families' children to deepen their faith in a fun environment on September 7th.  Northern Sentry
  • The largest motorsports festival in the upper Midwest, Motor Magic, features a family-friendly array of activities including a classic car auction, model car contest, car shows, and drag racing at the Minot state fairgrounds on Labor Day weekend.  KFYR-TV
  • Minot's WayFinders program wins the 21st Century Workforce Award for enhancing local workforce by aiding newcomers, and the Minot Area Chamber EDC earns the Economic Diversification Award for advancing regional economy through intermodal service.  Minot Daily News

CRIME NEWS

  • A White Shield man faces federal charges for the murder and assault of his girlfriend, with evidence including a video of the assault and statements from witnesses.  Minot Daily News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Minot's Independent Music Festival, featuring a new BookFest theme, combines Midwest music, literature, and breakfast food for a diverse cultural experience, including strong support for the queer community.  KFYR-TV
  • Walter Piehl donates unique paintings with a Western Americana twist for the Western Plains Opera's production of 'La Boheme'.  Minot Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dakota College at Bottineau launches a new dental assisting program in Minot with eight students from Ward County filling 12 spots in a state-of-the-art facility.  Minot Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Under Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Melissa Dalton toured Minot Air Force Base, emphasizing its central role in nuclear modernization and national defense.  Northern Sentry

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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