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 ...

Minot High student Cooper Fjeld starts his weekends at sunrise, cleaning up litter around Minot. Fjeld isn’t paid to do this, and no one asked him to. He’s the mind behind Greener Tomorrow, a student-led organization with the mission of making the environment better. Greener Tomorrow ...

The Minot Elks Lodge #1089 recently used its $3,500 Gratitude Grant from the Elks National Foundation to assist six area organizations, according to a news release from the lodge. The grants are: — $500 to purchase 15 twin sheet sets and 18 pairs of pajamas for the Domestic Violence ...