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Christmas decorator remembered

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 ...

Minot man inducted into air show hall of fame

The late air show performer Al Pietsch of Minot was inducted into the prestigious International Council of Air Shows Foundation Air Hall of Fame. The induction was held at an award presentation on Dec. 12 during the ICAS convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to ICAS information. From ...

Efforts underway to keep EPIC projects alive

Construction on The Tracks in southwest Minot has been reactivated, while a group overseeing the Big “M” building rehabilitation are developing a plan to advance that project, according to city information provided at a meeting of the city’s Economic Development Plan Review Committee ...

Industry backs early job training

The first semester of a new electrical construction class at Minot High School is nearing an end, and its community partners are anxious to see the course continue. On Wednesday, members of IBEW, the electrical workers union, and contractors with the National Electrical Contractors Association ...

Minot man acquitted in fatal shooting

A Minot man charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon was acquitted by Ward County jury on Thursday. Testimony in the trial began on Tuesday. State prosecutors had charged Ian. W. Abrahamson, 24, Minot, in the shooting death of Davis Eby Smith, 34, in the ...

Missouri man sentenced for narcotics delivery

A Missouri man has been sentenced to serve 10 years in state prison after entering guilty pleas to three felony counts related to the delivery of narcotics. Jerry Charles Williams, 44, Carthage, Mo., entered a change of plea in North Central District Court on Tuesday, pleading guilty to ...