Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mike McCloud, with extensive experience in community service and strategic planning, takes over as the new executive director of the Magic City Discovery Center in Minot, ND. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The new downtown transit center in Minot, opened on Sept. 23, will celebrate its official inauguration with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 7, offering enhanced facilities for passengers and drivers. City of Minot
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Minot firefighters efficiently controlled a garage fire in southwest Minot, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation. Minot Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Central Dakota Metropolitan Planning Organization aims to align limited resources with transportation priorities, emphasizing public engagement for its metropolitan transportation plan through 2050. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot City Council deliberates on design options for the Maple Diversion flood protection project, considering acquisitions, costs, and impact on local infrastructure. Minot Daily News
- ➤ The Ward County Commission reversed a recent decision to cut raises, voting to restore a 6% salary increase for Sheriff's Office employees after persuasive testimony highlighted the competitive disadvantages and high turnover rates they face. Minot Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Aidan Diehl reached second place on Minot High's all-time career wins list, marking a significant achievement in high school sports. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The WDA tennis championships kick off with the Magicians as the top seed, starting with matches against Williston and Bismarck Century. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The Minot State University Beavers are set to challenge the Wayne State College Wildcats in a significant NSIC football match in Wayne, Nebraska, on October 4. Minot Daily News
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Fall Minot Multi-Farm CSA launches!
Pre-orders for the Fall Minot Mutli-Farm CSA, a local foods subscription box, launched this week! CSA begins October 30th and ends September 20th.
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Josey and The Whalers Live
Experience an enchanting evening with Josey and The Whalers as they perform live at the Rockin' Horse in Minot.
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Minot Sertoma Seltzer and Beer Festival
Experience a vibrant celebration of craft seltzers and beers in the heart of Minot, North Dakota, offering a unique and enjoyable atmosphere for attendees.
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Sertoma Seltzer & Beerfest + Wine
Join us at the 2024 Sertoma Seltzer & Beerfest + plus Wine. Over 20 varieties, food, games and live music by Soulshine from 4-8pm at the NDSF Center in the 4H Hall!
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12th Annual Minot Coin Show
Experience a showcase of coins, currency, and collectibles from regional vendors, complete with door prize raffles and a chance to win a gold coin.
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Creative Sip and Paint Evening at Off the Vine
Experience the joy of painting while unwinding with your favorite beverage, guided by an instructor to help unleash your imagination on canvas.
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Succulent Propagation Workshop
Experience the joy of crafting by propagating succulent pups into jars where they can grow and thrive.
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Free Nachos Night at Blue Rider
Experience a fun-filled evening with free nachos, stiff drinks, and live music every Thursday at Blue Rider in Minot.
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Feature Fridays: Engaging STEAM Activities for Families
Experience a monthly family-friendly program featuring engaging activities centered on individuals or groups who have made notable contributions to STEAM fields.
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Second Annual Trunk or Treat at Reeds K9 Training
Experience a fun-filled Halloween celebration with costume contests, food trucks, games, and trunk-or-treating suitable for all ages and pets.
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Dakota Flea Market - October 2024 Edition
Experience a vibrant indoor flea market featuring a diverse array of local vendors and family-owned businesses in Minot, North Dakota.
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Sip and Paint Workshop at Off the Vine
Experience the joy of painting as you unwind with your favorite beverage while guided by an instructor, suitable for all skill levels.
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