Minot

The City of Minot has a goal: To get to the 50,000 population level in the 2020 Census."By achieving 50,000 residents, we would be eligible for…

Minot artist Arvin Davis, Jr., calls himself Little Red Liar. Making art is his therapy for PTSD and anxiety. Ashley Thornberg visits with the Little Red…

Harold Bachman was born on September 2nd, 1882 in Atlanta, Illinois to Clark B. and Anna Belle Bachman. In 1889 the family moved to Lakota, where Clark…

Tomorrow is the anniversary of North Dakota’s first commercial television station. It was 1953, and that first year, Minot’s KCJB – now KXMC – chartered a…

Vague fears of nuclear war can lurk like green monsters hiding under the bed. In 1945, the grim destructive power of atomic weapons became clear at…

North Dakota held its first wrist wrestling championship in Minot on this date in 1976. When people think of arm wrestling, they often imagine burly men…

Second Lieutenant Armand Haugstad of Columbus, North Dakota was a navigator with the 389th Bomb Group based at Darwin, Australia during World War Two. On…

The bizarre cause of a Minot fire was reported on this date in 1916, along with the sadistic story involving the culprit. The fire had occurred in Minot a…

Minot is again talking about establishing a curbside recycling plan.It’s the only one of North Dakota’s four largest cities without a recycling…

She was a “charming lyric soprano” with a “voice like a nightingale.” Her name was Nora Fauchald and she was a noteworthy Norwegian-American singer and…