Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Brass Band of Minot launches its 2024-2025 season with a free public concert honoring the military on October 6th, featuring marches, popular music, and a guest announcer from the 741st Missile Squadron. Northern Sentry
- ➤ Tickets are available for the Sertoma Seltzer and Beerfest + Wine event in Minot on October 5, featuring tastings of various beverages and activities, with proceeds supporting local community projects. Northern Sentry
- ➤ Minot North High School's first homecoming game featured a special delivery of the game ball by the 54th Helicopter Squadron to kick off the event. Northern Sentry
- ➤ The 5th Force Support Squadron was honored as October Squadron of the Month for successfully organizing numerous community events that enhanced camaraderie among Minot AFB personnel and families. Northern Sentry
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A family in southeast Minot was displaced after their mobile home caught fire, but no injuries were reported thanks to the quick response of firefighters. KFYR-TV
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Minot Intermodal Facility celebrated its 100th train shipment since its opening in 2020, showcasing its impact on global agriculture export. Minot Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Byron Borgen, a dedicated educator with a long history in teaching CTE, was named CTE Teacher Of The Year in North Dakota during a surprise assembly at Memorial Junior High. Northern Sentry
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two Airmen from Minot AFB successfully completed the rigorous Ranger Assessment Course, showcasing their physical endurance and leadership skills. Northern Sentry
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Minot Air Force Base held a suicide prevention day featuring a run and resilience classes to foster mental health awareness among its personnel. Northern Sentry
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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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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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Women Connect Featuring Melvina Smith
Experience the inspiring story of Melvina 'Mel' Smith, a distinguished leader with a remarkable 32-year military career, as she shares her journey towards success.
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