Back to the Beginning: Congress & The House

Back to the Beginning is a twice-weekly reading and reflection project on the U.S. Constitution. We’re reintroducing our founding document to you in bite-size chunks. Then we’ll invite you to answer a couple survey questions about what you read. It’s inspired by this idea. And if you’re catching up mid-series, you can start from the

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Today in Minot | Nov 27, 2024

Today is Wednesday, November 27th. The sun will rise on the 67th day of fall, and the 332nd day of the year at 8:10 AM. We will see 8 hours 45 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:55 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot

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On This Day | November 27

On this day, a Pope preached against peace in the Middle East. New Yorkers went parading about for the first time, and we were taken with "Frozen." In Minot, a student was speaking for Democracy, inflation was a hard target to track, and professor had figured who North Dakota was.

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On This Day | The Voice of Democracy

Democracy will remain true and powerful only as long as you and I care to exercise its freedoms and accept its challenge of responsibility. We, the youth, have tasted the fruits of its harvest

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On This Day | Inflation Math Not Adding Up

Suffice to say that times and conditions have changed and that prices of farm products don't appear to have keep pace with general inflation.

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On This Day | This is North Dakota Character

Friendly and warm-hearted with a strong loyalty to the state. He (the North Dakotan) is democratic and has a strong dash of radicalism or liberalism about his thinking. He is ready to accept a

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Today in Minot | Nov 26, 2024

Today is Tuesday, November 26th. The sun will rise on the 66th day of fall, and the 331st day of the year at 8:09 AM. We will see 8 hours 46 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:55 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot

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On This Day | November 26

On this day in Egypt a boy king was revealed; Hollywood was looking at you, kid, and France was looking at all of us. In Minot, property taxes were still higher than today. Speeding was $500, and addiction was getting some attention in the halls of government.

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On This Day | Editorial Flexing

"Nevertheless, blind Republicanism serves as little purpose as blind faith in Thatcher wheat." | "These thousands of beer bottles, beer cans, and whiskey bottles lying in the ditches in that one mile are a

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On This Day | 1953 County Property Tax Rates

The Ward County Independent, November 26, 1953 Why We Chose It Property accessed on 100 per cent valuation as worth $2,000 is charged $141.60 in taxes if the total mill levy in a governmental subdivision is 141.60 millls. Today’s Happenings! SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Lady Macbeth the famous Shakespeare tragedy Macbeth. Read and

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On This Day | Recovery Invented

A four-point plan of action to be followed in combatting alcoholism in North Dakota was adopted at a meeting of the state commission of alcoholism.

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Today in Minot | Nov 25, 2024

Today is Monday, November 25th. The sun will rise on the 65th day of fall, and the 330th day of the year at 8:08 AM. We will see 8 hours 48 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:56 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot

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On This Day | November 25

On this day the British finally went home, Washington went after media, and we looked into a scandal. In we had dam news, and it wasn't about the property taxes that were much higher than they are are today.

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On This Day | Property Taxes Property Taxes

The total tax levy in Ninot this year is 139.36 mills, which means that for every $2,000 worth of property the tax assessor lists you at you must pay $139.36 in January. Minot is

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On This Day | The Dam News

The 68,000,000 cubic yard of dirt on the Garrison dam embankment was dumped on November 4, completing the huge earth fill project which began October 4, 1947.

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On This Day | The Aims of Modern Education

With the social position of the average college student becoming more and more an an enigma to the general public, it might be helpful to discuss some of the aims of modern education.

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