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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Meteorologist Henry Blakes is leaving KFYR-TV in North Dakota after 13 years for a job in Louisiana, reflecting on his impact and connection with viewers.  KFYR-TV
  • Volunteers at The Lord’s Cupboard community garden in Velva have harvested hundreds of pounds of vegetables to feed over 400 hungry families weekly in the Minot area.  Minot Daily News

CRIME NEWS

  • Ali Rae Long, 33, of Minot, pleads guilty to burglary and domestic violence, receiving 18 days in jail and supervised probation.  Minot Daily News
  • In Minot, N.D., two individuals were detained for child neglect and abuse after police discovered drugs and poor living conditions during a search.  KFYR-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • Three childhood friends in the band Grace Notes are performing and working food truck shifts to fund their trip to a Nashville songwriting competition and conference.  Minot Daily News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The 'Wurst Case Scenario' food truck in Minot transforms into a sit-down restaurant, offering a unique German-American fusion menu.  KFYR-TV

SPORTS NEWS

  • Minot High loses to WF Sheyenne with a final score of 24-17 in a highly anticipated rematch, despite a strong comeback attempt.  Minot Daily News
  • Minot High and Minot North soccer teams both lost their respective WDA matches against Williston and Jamestown.  Minot Daily News
  • South Prairie-Max defeated Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 50-44 in a high-scoring football game that was decided in the final minutes.  Minot Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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