Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Minot will undergo a free disaster emergency resilience assessment by U.S. Homeland Security to evaluate and enhance the community's recovery capabilities, benefiting government, businesses, and various groups within Ward County. Minot Daily News
- ➤ The 91st Security Forces Group and 5th Security Forces Squadron will host their annual Trunk or Treat event on October 30th at Minot AFB, offering community and festivities including a special time for EFMP members and non-candy options for children with allergies. Northern Sentry
- ➤ Minot State University invites its community to share their perspectives on the U.S. military in the Second Annual Veterans Day Poem Contest with submissions due by Nov. 8. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Chief Melvina Smith, retired Command Chief of Air Force Global Strike Command, inspired over 100 attendees at the Women Connect event in Minot, North Dakota, emphasizing leadership, resilience, and the importance of supportive relationships for personal and professional growth. Northern Sentry
- ➤ The 13th annual North Central Veterans Stand Down in Minot offered flu shots, ID services, and a chance for veterans to connect and access VA resources. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The Magic City Discovery Center announces a series of engaging and creative events for all ages, from October through December, including educational programs, arts and crafts, and holiday-themed activities. Northern Sentry
- ➤ Minot city departments are collaborating to clear over 700 remaining tree piles after a wind storm, with a phased plan starting in the northwest quadrant on October 21. City of Minot
- ➤ The Pride of Dakota Showcase, promoting local businesses by featuring products made in North Dakota, runs on October 25-26 at the State Fairgrounds. Northern Sentry
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ District 38 House candidate Lisa Hermosillo clarified that Democrats did not refuse a debate, highlighting challenges in organizing a legislative debate and expressing concern over voter information access. Minot Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Urban Winery in Minot offers a unique experience combining wine tasting, art, and bottling sessions with a focus on community engagement and sustainability by using recycled bottles. Northern Sentry
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Halloween Celebration at Minot Moose Lodge
Experience a Halloween-themed gathering featuring fun music, delicious food, candy, and a cake walk.
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Blue Rider Trivia Night
Experience an engaging trivia night at Blue Rider with opportunities for free drinks and delicious food while showcasing your creativity with team names.
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