Today is Friday, June 14th. The sun will rise on the 87th day of spring, and the 166th day of the year at 5:43 AM. We will see 16 hours 4 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:47 PM.
Currently we have sunny, cool weather. The temperature is 50 degrees. The wind is 3 mph out of the Southwest. Today, we are expecting isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. The temperature will reach a high of 78°F with winds 10-15 mph out of the South. There is a 75% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States, its red, white, and blue threads weaving a tapestry of unity and resilience that would flutter proudly over the burgeoning nation.
Born & Died: Donald Trump, (Born, 1946) 45th President of the United States and real estate mogul, Harriett Beecher Stowe, (Born, 1811) American author best known for her anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” Alois Alzheimer, (Died, 1915) German psychiatrist and neurologist known for identifying the first published case of “presenile dementia,” Yasmine Bleeth, (Born, 1968) American actress famous for her role on the TV series “Baywatch,” Burl Ives, (Died, 1995) American folk singer and actor known for his role in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and as the narrator in “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” Boy George, (Born, 1961) British singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the pop band Culture Club.
Today is: World Blood Donor Day,National Flag Day,International Bath Day,National Strawberry Shortcake Day,Army Birthday,Wear Blue Day,National Bourbon Day,National Cucumber Day,National New Mexico Day,National Movie Night
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Arts in the City – Sundays in the Park @MinotArts | Sunday, June 16th
- LIVE MUSIC – The Wicked Bees – at Atypical Brewery @Atypical | Saturday, June 15th
- Jason Lee Band @BlueRider | Friday, June 21st
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Monthly Features
June’s Hoagie of the Month | The Picnic @MagicCityHoagies
Saturday, June 1st — Sunday, June 30th
Kick off summer with a bite of June’s Hoagie of the Month at Magic City Hoagies! Dive into “The Picnic” – a delicious blend of tangy summer sausage, American cheese, and fresh veggies, topped with crispy potato chips, available all month long in Downtown Minot. #HoagieHeaven #FreshEats #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Summer FUN & Ice Cream Dreams @MagicCitySweets
Saturday, June 1st — Saturday, August 31st
🍦 Dive into summer with a scoop of fun at Magic City Sweets! From June 1st to August 31st, enjoy free arcade games, crazy toppings, and the coolest ice cream social in downtown Minot. 🌞 #IceCreamDreams #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Lunch Specials in Surrey! @BigDogSaloon
Monday, June 10th — Friday, June 14th
Looking for a tasty lunch spot in Surrey? Head over to Big Dog Saloon from June 10th to 14th for daily specials like Chicken Parmesan Sandwich, Chicken Fajita Wraps, and more in a friendly, pub-style atmosphere. #SurreyEats #PubGrub #SavorMinot
Hot, New, Fresh
The Spiked Refresher (New Product Alert!) @YourSix
Saturday, June 8th — Sunday, June 16th
🚨 New Product Alert! 🚨 The Six Bar in Downtown Minot is now serving Spiked Refreshers—perfect for non-beer drinkers looking for a gluten-free, fizzy-free option. Swing by from June 8th to June 16th, grab some wings, and try all four flavors! 🍗🍹 #NewInMinot #DrinkLocal #SavorMinot
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, June 10th — Friday, June 14th
🎶🎥 Swing by Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot from June 10th-14th, say “Savor Minot,” and enjoy a 10% discount on everything from CDs and LPs to posters and handmade jewelry! Don’t miss out on this sweet deal to snag your favorite music, movies, and collectibles! 🎸🛍️ #ShopLocal #MusicLovers #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, June 10th — Saturday, June 15th
🚛🍽️ Don’t miss out on Schatz Crossroads’ Truckstop Lunch Specials from June 10th to 15th! Swing by at 11:00 am for two daily specials that are sure to disappear fast! #TruckStopEats #DailySpecials #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Happy Hour with a View! @1685
Wednesday, June 12th — Saturday, June 15th
Warm up your winter evenings with stunning views and delicious bites at 1685’s Happy Hour in South Minot, running from June 12th to 15th. Indulge in Pho Fries and Buffalo Pimento Dip while enjoying the scenic golf course vista. #WinterWarmUp #HappyHour #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
The Turkey Pepper Jack Melt (and other Features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, June 12th — Sunday, June 16th
Indulge in Prairie Sky Breads’ mouthwatering Turkey Pepper Jack Melt and other delicious features this week in Downtown Minot! From June 12th to 16th, savor the perfect blend of community and flavor with our grilled sandwiches and fresh salads. #MinotEats #BakeryLove #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, June 10th — Sunday, June 16th
Warm up your week with Schatz Crossroads’ “Souped Up Specials” in South Minot! Enjoy a different hearty soup every day from Monday, June 10th to Sunday, June 16th. 🍲 #SoupSeason #ComfortFood #SavorMinot
In Theaters
All Shook Up: A Musical Comedy @MSUSummerTheatre
Tuesday, June 11th — Sunday, June 16th
Get ready to rock and roll with “All Shook Up: A Musical Comedy” at MSU Summer Theatre, featuring Elvis Presley’s greatest hits in a town where fun is outlawed! 🎸🕺 June 11th-16th, let’s shake things up in Minot. #ElvisPresley #MusicalComedy #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
June’s Featured Drinks! @OTV
Saturday, June 1st — Sunday, June 30th
Sip into summer with June’s featured drinks at Off The Vine in downtown Minot! Enjoy a refreshing Summer Kalimotxo and a delightful Peach Cider Sparkler, perfect for those warm June days. #WineAndDine #SummerSips #SavorMinot
Hot, New, Fresh
New N.A. Option! @OTV
Thursday, June 13th — Thursday, June 20th
Discover the perfect summer refreshment at Off The Vine in downtown Minot! From June 13th to June 20th, enjoy the new Lemon Radler from Athletic Brewing Co. and other exciting June drink specials. 🍋✨ #NonAlcoholic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Timely News
Featured Minot News & Commentary @TheMinotVoice
Friday, June 14th — Thursday, June 20th
Stay in the loop with Minot’s latest news and commentary from TheMinotVoice.com, featured daily on SavorMinot! From June 14th to June 20th, catch up on the most recent updates that #MakeMinot a vibrant community.
#MinotNews #LocalUpdates #SavorMinot
