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Dog rescued from icy river

Loki was one lucky dog on Thursday, thanks to the quick response of the Dive Team to a portion of the partially frozen Souris River just east of Roosevelt Park Zoo. Shortly before 1 p.m., a passerby called Minot Police after noticing Loki in the river in the area of 15th Street and Third ...

Minot Parks to close pool, skate park for summer

Out of an abundance of caution, the Minot Park Board made the decision at a special board meeting Monday at Roosevelt Park to close the Roosevelt Park Pool and skate park for the 2025 summer season, the Minot Park District has announced. The decision came after a tour of the construction ...

Wishing upon a paw

Souris Valley Animal Shelter is taking a wishful approach to its annual spring fundraiser, set for Saturday, April 12. ‘Wish' kers & Fur Ball – Wish Upon a Paw is the theme for the gala that will feature a dinner, live music and silent and live auctions. The pet-friendly event for ...

Planning is priority for Minot Parks’ future

Spring is in the air in the Magic City and the anticipation of the season ahead surrounds us. It has been said that change is constant. Those words hold true when looking through the scope of the Minot Park District. We find ourselves with many evolving projects with a large portion of ...

American Red Cross honors volunteers in western ND

BISMARCK — The American Red Cross recently honored exceptional contributions of volunteers at a recognition event in Minot. From Minot, among those recognized was Judi Leonard, who received a pin for more than 6,000 hours of volunteer service. Leonard began volunteering after being directly ...

Parade entries being accepted

Entries are now being accepted for the 43rd annual North Dakota State Parade. The parade starts at 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, and follows Burdick Expressway east from Broadway and through the North Dakota State Fairgrounds. Since North Dakota’s inaugural State Parade in 1981, it has ...