Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Minot Golden Kiwanis has opened a grant program for youth programs in the Minot area—applications for any program serving children are accepted until Friday, Nov.
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The Great Plains Food Bank launched an emergency fundraising campaign today—if the government shutdown extends past Friday, Oct.
31, SNAP benefits will pause on Nov. 1, affecting over 48,000 individuals, and local food pantries in Minot have already seen rising client demand. The initiative will raise funds to secure an extra one million pounds of food to support families in need.
📰 Economy
Rail Modal Group and BNSF Railway celebrated loading the 1,000th train from the Minot Intermodal Facility on Oct.
23— a milestone that shows strong demand in regional shipping and the growing role of the LPND in supporting local industry. The intermodal service reduces trucking costs and backs future industrial investments in our community.
🏛️ Government
Health coverage enrollment through the ACA will begin Nov.
1, and state experts advise starting the process quickly as federal tax credits are set to expire at year’s end—if not renewed, many residents may face higher premiums. Free navigators will also be available to help guide residents in choosing from employer, Medicare, or ACA options.
🎉 Minot Events
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Dashing Through The Snow 5K Run
12-2 p.m. — Minot — Registration required — Experience a festive 5K run and family fun walk amidst holiday cheer.
Magic City Turkey Trot
9 a.m. — Dakota Bark Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a festive fun run or walk to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations.
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