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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Woodland Trail in Minot will feature over 1,500 hand-carved pumpkins donated by community members and businesses for a special event, with JLG Architects sponsoring free admission for families and pets.  KFYR-TV
  • The Minot Auditorium is hosting a free, all-inclusive 'Halloween Fest' with games, prizes, and candy for attendees of all ages and needs, featuring significant community participation and growth from its inception.  KFYR-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters quickly extinguished an attic fire in an unoccupied home in southeast Minot, preventing injuries but causing some damage.  KFYR-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • North Dakota Water Commission approves funding for seven dam safety projects to mitigate drowning hazards.  Minot Daily News
  • Ashley Gulke Leavitt decided to withdraw from the Ward County Commission race but her name will remain on the ballot, leaving five candidates vying for three seats.  KFYR-TV
  • Minot Republicans cite scheduling conflicts and strategic priorities for not participating in debates advocated by Democratic-NPL before the Nov. 5 election.  Minot Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Minot, ND, hosts the Badlands Circuit Finals with over 25 local athletes participating in rodeo events from Friday to Sunday at the North Dakota State Fair Center.  KFYR-TV
  • Friday Football Fever showcases the top play from the night's games on October 11, 2024.  KFYR-TV
  • The Minot Hot Tots have appointed Brian Lewis, with a notable Northwoods League track record, as their new field manager.  KFYR-TV

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Sip and Paint Night at Atypical Brewery

    Experience an evening of creativity and relaxation while enjoying painting with friends at Atypical Brewery's Sip and Paint Night, suitable for all skill levels.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • North Central Veterans Stand Down 2024

    Experience a day dedicated to supporting veterans in the community with resources, services, and camaraderie.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Feature Friday: A Monthly STEAM Adventure for Families

    Experience engaging activities highlighting important contributions in STEAM fields while nurturing family connections at this monthly event.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • A21 Walk for Freedom in Minot

    Experience a community walk raising awareness about human trafficking, featuring family activities and support for the 31:8 Project’s Bravery Backpacks.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Boo at the Zoo 2024: Family Halloween Fun

    Experience a spook-tacular family-friendly Halloween event featuring activities for children of all ages at Roosevelt Park Zoo.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Weekly Crafting Night at Blue Rider

    Experience a creative evening with fellow artists and crafters while working on your projects and enjoying refreshments.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Minot North High School Girls Volleyball Matches Against Dickinson

    Experience an exciting evening of volleyball as the Minot North High School teams face off against the Dickinson Midgets in varsity, JV, freshman, and sophomore matches.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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