Today is Sunday, June 16th. The sun will rise on the 89th day of spring, and the 168th day of the year at 5:43 AM. We will see 16 hours 5 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:48 PM.
Currently we have sunny, cool weather. The temperature is 57 degrees. The wind is 14 mph out of the Southwest. Today, we are expecting showers late with overcast skies and mild temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 64°F with winds 10 mph out of the East. There is a 75-80% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1903, Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company amidst the dawn of the automotive age, setting in motion a revolution of mobility and industry that would transform the landscape of the 20th century and beyond.
Born & Died: Stan Laurel, (Born, 1890) British-American actor and comedian known for being one-half of the legendary double act Laurel and Hardy, Tupac Shakur, (Born, 1971) Influential American rapper and actor widely considered one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, James Joyce, (Died, 1941) Renowned Irish author and poet best known for his landmark work “Ulysses,” Helmut Kohl, (Died, 2017) German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany and helped reunify East and West Germany, Henry D. Thoreau, (Died, 1862) American essayist, poet, and philosopher best known for his book “Walden,” Adam Smith, (Died, 1790) Scottish economist and philosopher known as the “Father of Economics” for his book “The Wealth of Nations,” Phil Mickelson, (Born, 1970) American professional golfer who has won multiple major championships.
Today is: International Day Of The African Child,Bloomsday,National Fudge Day,Father’s Day,World Sea Turtle Day,International Day of Family Remittances,National Turkey Lovers’ Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Tuesday Farmers Market @MinotFarmersMarket | Tuesday, June 18th
- Trailblazer Series: Where the Buffalo Roam @Lewis&ClarkFortMandan | Wednesday, June 19th
- Jason Lee Band @BlueRider | Friday, June 21st
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Cliff Clavin from “Cheers”. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
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
Weekly Features
Oh Honey! (Weekend Pizza Feature) @PrairieSkyBreads
Saturday, June 15th — Sunday, June 16th
🍕✨ This weekend, Prairie Sky Breads in Downtown Minot is serving up a sweet and spicy treat with their Oh Honey! Pizza, featuring mozzarella, bacon, and a honey red pepper drizzle. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of flavors available only on June 15th and 16th! #WeekendEats #PizzaLovers #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
Taste & Experience
Brunch! @Arny’s
Saturday, June 15th — Sunday, June 16th
Get ready for a delicious weekend at Arny’s 2.0 with their much-loved brunch making a comeback on June 15th and 16th! Whether you’re an early riser or a late-night reveler, join us downtown for tasty bites and refreshing mimosas. #BrunchLife #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Brunch & Bubbles @1685
Sunday, June 16th
Kick off your Sunday with style at 1685’s Brunch & Bubbles event in South Minot! Enjoy bottomless mimosas, delectable dishes, and a stunning view at Minot Country Club—no reservations needed! 🥂🍳 #BrunchGoals #SundayFunday #SavorMinot
Today’s Features
Sweetly Sour Sundays! @Atypical
Sunday, June 16th
🍻🍋 Celebrate Sweetly Sour Sundays at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks this June 16th with $1 off every sour beer on tap, in cans, and in bottles! Enjoy live music, food trucks, and award-winning brews in Downtown Minot.
#CraftBeerLovers #SundayFunday #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
Performances & Exhibitions
Arts in the City – Sundays in the Park @MinotArts
Sunday, June 16th
🎨🎶 Experience the magic of Minot’s arts scene with live music, art demos, and delicious MACA Popcorn at Arts in the City – Sundays in the Park! Join us every Sunday from June 9th to July 28th for free concerts at 4:00 and 7:00 PM. 🌳✨ #MinotArts #SundayFun #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
Food Truck Spots
Poppa’s Place Food Truck at Atypical Brewery @Atypical
Sunday, June 16th
Celebrate Father’s Day with mouthwatering eats from Poppa’s Place Food Truck and award-winning brews at Atypical Brewery this Saturday, June 15th! Join us downtown for a day of great food, live music, and family fun.
#FathersDayFun #LocalBrews #SavorMinot
