Sidewalk explodes
Dave Caldwell/MDN
Emergency personnel and utility workers investigate a blown transformer under the sidewalk at the corner of Third Street Southeast and Burdick Expressway, in front of the Ward County Courthouse, Tuesday afternoon. A caller to Minot Central Dispatch shortly after 3 p.m. reported what sounded like gunshots, then smoke and vapor. Law enforcement personnel blocked off the surrounding streets until they were assured by utility workers that there was no danger to the public.
» Full StoryMinot to review downtown parking concerns
Minot city officials agreed to look into ways to free up parking downtown after learning Tuesday that lack of parking could hold up development of a major piece of real estate.
» Full StoryStart-up of private aviation fueling could be delayed
The goal to get a full-service operator into business selling fuel at the Minot airport likely won’t be reached by the target date of Jan. 1, according to Patrick Dame, airport manager.
» Full StoryHelping the help
STANLEY – In times of emergency, people rely on the ambulance to help them get medical attention as promptly as possible. But now, in Stanley, the ambulance crew is the entity that needs help.
» Full StoryLatimer named Friend of Education
Lowell Latimer, executive director of the Minot Public Schools Foundation, was named Friend of Education Tuesday by the Minot Education Association.
» Full StoryCoghlan Castle added to register of Historic Places
ST. JOHN – Coghlan Castle has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
The house, which resembles a castle, is located between St. John and Rolla.
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