The late Lloyd Lyson was probably best known in the Minot community for his animated and lighted decorations decking his home on 18th Street Northwest during the Christmas season. Recently, those who remember his outdoor decorations from years ago have shared photos of the decorations on ...

The Miracle of Christmas is a no-cost shopping opportunity for adults or children to find gifts for their loved ones for the coming holiday. This year’s event is from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the Moose Lodge and has been growing rapidly, with “about 400” people attending the ...

In response to the needs of many local children for adequate winter clothing, Aspire Credit Union recently provided a $1,200 donation of thermal gloves, knit hats, jackets, and snowpants to the Minot Public School Foundation (MPSF). The donation is aimed at ensuring no child in the community ...

Don and Nancy Carter love to see the children smile and watch their eyes twinkle when they greet the youngsters as Santa and Mrs. Claus. They also love the mission of Dakota Hope Clinic, where they are volunteers. When they learned a few years ago that Dakota Hope’s Christmas extravaganza, ...

BELCOURT – The Minot Area Community Foundation has announced the award of two grants to St. Ann’s Mission in Belcourt in support of the organization’s services and community initiatives. In 2023, the Ovid F. Boisjolie fund granted $3,000 to the St. Ann’s Turtle Mountain Chippewa Food ...

Jennifer Eriksmoen was a woman for whom her job, her customers and birthdays were important, said Eriksmoen’s sister, Tracey Olson. With the help of the management team at Marketplace Foods, 1930 S. Broadway, Olson hosted a memorial with cake and cards on Wednesday to celebrate ...