It was a winning weekend for Minot sports teams last weekend. On the athletics side, Minot High’s football team won its first state title since 1980, becoming the 2023 NDHSAA Class AAA Football champions after defeating Fargo Shanley at the Dakota Bowl in Fargo. Senior running back Tyson ...

Readers have the final say in The Minot Daily News’ Best of the Best contest. For many years, Minot residents have looked forward to voting in the Best of the Best contest to support their favorite local businesses, organizations, people and attractions. This is the biggest contest ...

When The Minot Daily News published a story earlier this week about folks at a visitor center in Pennsylvania hoping someone from North Dakota would stop by to be the first one from this state to sign the center’s register, it didn’t take long for the word to get out. Chuck Hubbell, an ...

Seventy years ago today was the end of the Korean War. On July 27, 1953, The Minot Daily News reported the war’s end to its readers in an Associated Press story out of Seoul, South Korea. Following is a portion of that story “Shooting stopped along the Korean battlefront at 10 p.m. ...

The North Dakota State Fair and the North Dakota State Parade are the biggest events of the summer, bringing to Minot thousands of visitors from all over the state, out of state and Canada. The 2023 fair started Friday, July 21, when its gates opened. Based on last year’s figures, over ...

I had something interesting on my Facebook feed the other day: an ad for North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, promising $1 if I donated to his campaign. The first 50,000 people to do so received a $20 “Biden Relief Card.” It’s a $20 Visa or Mastercard debit card. All you had to do was ...