Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Minot started demolition on an over 100-year-old building at 100 3rd St. NE as part of its flood protection efforts, with the original structure set for demolition in December. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Dr. Logan Wood, previously the zoo veterinarian, has been appointed as the new director of Roosevelt Park Zoo, bringing a focus on animals, staff, community, and conservation. Minot Daily News
- ➤ The Minot Area Community Foundation donated $10,000 to the Ward County Public Library for a new bookmobile, enhancing access to educational resources in rural areas. Minot Daily News
- ➤ During a construction project for a new building, the Ward County Historical Society unearthed a soft-shelled turtle fossil potentially over 50 million years old. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Minot State celebrated Veterans Day with a poetry contest, announcing three winners: student Valeria DeVilla, professor Laura Zucca-Scott, and community member Michelle Nitengale. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The Western North Dakota Honor Flight, set for its first departure from Minot in Spring 2025, will take approximately 100 veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit memorials, with efforts underway to also include a virtual reality option for those unable to travel. KFYR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Minot man was arrested for methamphetamine possession after a K9 alerted police during a traffic stop. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Individuals in Minot faced misdemeanor charges for DUI, animal control violations, and driving under suspension, with penalties including fines and evaluations. Minot Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Minot International Airport offers travel tips for the busy Thanksgiving week, including advice on arrival times, gift packing, and parking. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Leah Walter, a three-year starter for Minot High's volleyball team, led the Majettes to their best regular-season conference play finish since 2000. KFYR-TV
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2024 NDHSAA Class A West Region Volleyball Tournament - Day 2
Experience the excitement of high school volleyball as teams compete for regional championship honors at Minot North High School.
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Minot State Women's Hockey vs. Adrian
Experience the excitement of women's collegiate hockey as Minot State takes on Adrian at the Maysa Arena.
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Acoustic Eidolon: A Genre-Bending Music Experience
Experience a unique music performance by professionally trained musicians Hannah Alkire and Joe Scott, drawing influences from Celtic, Americana, Folk, and Flamenco, featuring popular songs in stunning renditions.
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Chopped: Holiday Edition at Magic City Discovery Center
Experience a festive twist on the beloved cooking show where kids create artistic masterpieces using given materials and pantry items, judged by guest judges for a chance to win prizes.
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Children's Story Time and Craft Activities
Experience engaging storytelling, crafts, and fun activities for children ages 1 and up every Thursday morning.
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David Laflin's Incredible Christmas Illusion Show
Experience a festive evening filled with Christmas-themed illusions that will delight the whole family.
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Festival of Trees: Dashing Through The Snow 5K and Family Fun Run
Experience the festive spirit with a 5K run and a unique 1-mile Family Fun Run featuring engaging challenges in Minot, ND.
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Sip and Paint Experience at Off the Vine
Experience a relaxing evening of painting while enjoying your favorite beverage and guidance from an instructor, suitable for all skill levels.
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10th Annual Magic City Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving by participating in a fun mile run/walk or a 5k run/walk, complete with prizes for the best-dressed participants.
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Sertoma Club's Christmas in the Park
Experience the festive spirit at Minot's annual Christmas in the Park, featuring a stunning light display in Oak Park.
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