Minot Daily News

Myrna Jean Witty, 89, Fargo, formerly of Minot, died Friday, September 6, 2024, at Bethany Retirement Living Center in Fargo, ND after a several years battle with Alzheimer’s.

BISMARCK (AP) — The adult son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer is expected to change his plea on Friday in connection with a pursuit and crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff’s deputy last year.

Minot State University’s Christina Larsen broke new ground as the first MSU student to take part in the Oslo Chamber Choir Apprenticeship Program, returning from her exceptional musical journey in Oslo, Norway, according to a MSU news release. “It was fascinating to learn about the culture while I was there,” Larsen said in the release. […]

The Minot Park Board continues to work toward a potential half percent sales tax to fund projects and ease the park district’s reliance on property tax. However, the board’s specific plans for a sales tax are dependent on the outcome of Measure 4 on the statewide ballot, so the board is waiting until after the […]

Hailing from the inner city of Chicago, Melvina Smith is a testament to the idea that one’s beginnings do not dictate one’s future. A retired chief master sergeant in the Air Force, Smith was command chief of Air Force Global Strike Command and Air Forces Strategic-Air, headquartered at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Minot Air […]

A second run at jury selection began Wednesday for the murder trial of Kamauri Kennedy, who is charged with murder in the 2021 death of Dominique Kelley. The proceedings were originally set to begin in April, but were paused due to the emergent addition of DNA evidence which was still being processed by the State […]

The Western Dakota Association (WDA) boys soccer season is on the downhill slope towards the end of regulation play with three weeks until post season play begins. The next two weeks will separate the cream from the non-cream teams. Minot High 1, Mandan-St. Mary’s 1 (tie) The team just a couple of steps ahead of […]

Submitted Photo Delaney Smith, Lexi Clark, Heather Cymbaluk and Kat Howard, from left, all with Companions for Children, are promoting Caesar Fest, a major fundraiser for the organization.

There are three undefeated teams atop the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) currently. Two of those 3-0 teams are set to clash on Saturday, September 21, in Mankato, Minnesota when the Minot State University (MSU) Beavers travel to take on the Mavericks of Minnesota State University, Mankato. Looking at the current NSIC standings and statistics, […]

Sept. 25, 1930-Sept. 15, 2024 Minot Constance ‘Connie’ Williams, 93, Minot, formerly of Towner, New Rockford and Scottsdale, AZ, died Sunday, September 15, 2024, in a Fargo hospital. Family was by her side in her final hours. Connie was born September 25, 1930, in Minot, ND to Lloyd and Sophia Anna (Severson) Joyer. She attended […]