On This Day | Government Reform is On the Wind

“Petitions asking for a special election in Minot on the question of changing from the commission to the aldermanic form of government were filed with the city auditor a few days ago by O. R. Vold, chairman of a committee acting for the petitioners.”

The Ward County Independent, November 17, 1932

Why We Chose It

From time to time, citizens seem to want a change in the way we do things. It’s been both 92 and 8 years since Minot considered a similar issue.

Government Reform is On the Wind

Today’s Happenings!

SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Arthurian Knight of the roundtable Sir Lancelot. Read and grade the results here.

Future Fun!

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Performances & Exhibitions

The Traveling Opry Show @DickensFestival

Friday, December 13th

Experience the magic of classic country hits with Becky Schlegel & The Traveling Opry Show at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Friday, December 13th. Enjoy a nostalgic evening filled with the timeless tunes of Loretta Lynn, George Jones, and more. #CountryClassics #LiveMusic #SavorMinot

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In Theaters

Cinderella @MouseRiverPlayers

Friday, November 29th — Sunday, December 1st

Experience the magic of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella with Mouse River Players in Downtown Minot from November 29th to December 1st. Don’t miss this enchanting Broadway adaptation where dreams come true and classic songs come alive! #CinderellaOnStage #MinotTheater #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

Lila Bea @BlueRider

Friday, November 22nd

Experience the soulful sounds of Lila Bea at Blue Rider on Friday, November 22nd, as she blends country ballads with classic rock. Enjoy a night of live music, free popcorn, and stiff drinks in downtown Minot. #LiveMusic #LocalTalent #SavorMinot

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Let’s Celebrate!

Christmas in the Park! @MinotSertoma

Friday, November 29th — Tuesday, December 31st

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Minot Sertoma Club’s Christmas in the Park, featuring enchanting light displays at Oak Park from November 29 to December 31. Drive through with your family for just $5 per car and enjoy the festive atmosphere! #ChristmasInMinot #HolidayLights #SavorMinot

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Performances & Exhibitions

A Renaissance Christmas Feast @MinotChamberChorale

Friday, December 6th — Saturday, December 7th

Experience a magical evening with the Minot Chamber Chorale’s Renaissance Christmas Feast, featuring classic holiday tunes and new compositions in downtown Minot. Join the festivities at the Regency Event Center on December 6th and 7th at 7 p.m. #RenaissanceFeast #MinotChorale #SavorMinot

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Performances & Exhibitions

Hoiday Magic! @MinotSymphony

Saturday, December 14th

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with the Minot Symphony Orchestra’s “Holiday Magic!” on December 14th, featuring timeless classics and beloved film scores like A Christmas Carol, The Grinch, and Home Alone. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and cheer in Minot. #HolidayMagic #MinotSymphony #SavorMinot

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Special Events & Fundraisers

Soup it Up 2025! @TaubeMuseum

Saturday, February 22nd

Mark your calendars for Soup it Up 2025 at the Taube Museum of Art on February 22nd, where you can savor a variety of soups and participate in a silent auction. Join fellow food lovers in downtown Minot for this tasty fundraiser and vote for your favorite soup! #SoupItUp2025 #MinotEvents #SavorMinot

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