Thursday, October 17th, 2024

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Minot.
Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dakota Hope Clinic marks anniversaries with successful banquets in North Dakota, raising funds and awareness for pregnancy help services while sharing impactful personal stories. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot Central Dispatch will halt audible tests of outdoor warning sirens from Nov. 1 to prevent cold weather damage, with tests resuming in May. Minot Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Individuals in Ward and Mountrail Counties received sentences for various offenses including unlawful possession, DUI, and fleeing a peace officer over October 10th and 11th. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Ina Kenoyer is sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally poisoning her boyfriend, motivated by an erroneous belief in inheriting millions. KFYR-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ La Niña is currently influencing weather patterns, causing stronger trade winds and potentially leading to conditions such as droughts in the southern US and heavier rains in the Pacific Northwest, with North Dakota expecting normal temperatures and precipitation this season. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Department of Transportation was awarded $20 million to upgrade U.S. Highway 52, aiming to enhance safety and transportation efficiency. Minot Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Christian Deadmond, a junior at Minot North, has made significant contributions to his team's success in their first varsity season, scoring nine touchdowns in seven games. KFYR-TV
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Minot.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Weekly Crafting Night at Blue Rider
Experience a creative evening with fellow artists and crafters while working on your projects and enjoying refreshments.
-
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.
-
Twisted Stitches Fiber Arts Program
Experience a welcoming environment for fiber art enthusiasts of all skill levels to share patterns and learn techniques at the Minot Public Library.
-
Children's Story Time at Ward County Public Library
Experience the joy of storytelling with crafts and activities for children ages 1 and up at the Ward County Public Library every Thursday morning.
-
Moments Notice Live Performance at the Rockin' Horse
Experience live music at the Rockin' Horse with Moments Notice performing for two nights of energetic entertainment.
-
Minot Farmers Market - Weekly Local Goods Gathering
Experience the community spirit at Minot's longest running Farmers Market, featuring local farmers, makers, and bakers along with freshly brewed coffee.
-
Halloween Celebration at Minot Moose Lodge
Experience a Halloween-themed gathering featuring fun music, delicious food, candy, and a cake walk.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Minot.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
~ James Clear
About Daily Minot
Welcome to the Daily Minot, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Minot, North Dakota community. If you like the Daily Minot, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Minot.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Minot and across North Dakota. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Minot
A free Minot community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyminot.com/sitemap