Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Minot. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Minot Police are seeking assistance to locate 22-year-old Shantel Rea Colleen Packineau, last seen near Milton Young Towers. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Mom's House in Minot, N.D., provides support and resources for women and their children aiming to build stronger homes, with official operations starting next year. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Minot Air Force Base organizes visits from rescue animals to boost morale and provide comfort to airmen. Minot Daily News
- ➤ Minot Air Force Base airmen initiated a successful blanket drive for a local animal shelter in need. Minot Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Minot city council member was arrested for allegedly luring a child through Snapchat. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Several individuals were fined for misdemeanors including driving under suspension and shoplifting on November 14 in Minot Municipal Court. Minot Daily News
- ➤ A Minot man has been charged with luring a minor using social media, with an ongoing investigation. Minot Daily News
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Public Service Commission unanimously approved Summit Carbon Solutions' permit for a multi-state CO2 pipeline across North Dakota, amid concerns from landowners. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A delegation from North Dakota, including leadership from Minot and the Minot Air Force Base, attended a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM at Vandenberg Space Force Base to demonstrate the U.S.'s nuclear deterrent capabilities. Minot Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Minot, ND, welcomes Do Eat, a new all-you-can-eat Asian restaurant at Dakota Square Mall, offering a fusion of Japanese and Thai dishes with prices ranging from $20 to $30. KFYR-TV
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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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Free Community Car Seat Safety Checks
Get your car seat checked for safety and proper installation by certified technicians to ensure the best protection for your child.
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Jingle and Mingle: A Festive Holiday Celebration
Experience a festive holiday open house featuring local vendors, spa specials, and exciting giveaways in a welcoming atmosphere.
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