The local editor has little to fear if he is always “on the job” and carefully and zealously espouses matters of welfare to the state and community and prints live, crisp news of interest to hometown people and residents of the vicinity.
— January 1, 1914 | The Ward County Independent
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Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Hot, New, Fresh
Breakfast SANDOS by Magic City HOAGIES @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, January 6th — Wednesday, April 30th
Start your day right with Magic City Hoagies’ new handcrafted breakfast sandwiches, featuring 12 delicious flavors inspired by tastes from across America. Enjoy a free espresso drip coffee, hot chocolate, or bottled drink with every order, available for delivery or pickup in downtown Minot. #BreakfastSandos #MagicCityHoagies #SavorMinot
Make & Create
Snowshoe Lacing Workshop @Lewis&ClarkFortMandan
Saturday, January 18th
Join the Snowshoe Lacing Workshop at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center & Fort Mandan on Saturday, January 18th, and learn to craft your own pair of snowshoes with expert guidance. This hands-on experience is perfect for ages 16 and up, ensuring you leave with the skills to finish your snowshoes at home. #CraftYourAdventure #WinterActivities #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Severio Mancieri @BlueRider
Saturday, January 18th
Catch Severio Mancieri live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 18th! Enjoy a night of stiff drinks and free popcorn while experiencing the guitar magic of this regional troubadour. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
First Day Hike! @FortStevenson
Wednesday, January 1st
Start the new year with an enchanting evening adventure at Fort Stevenson State Park’s First Day Hike on January 1st, where you can choose to cross-country ski, snowshoe, or hike under the stars. Don’t miss this perfect opportunity for nature lovers of all ages to explore the great outdoors! #FirstDayHike #ExploreNature #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Poppa’s Place Pop-up @Atypical
Saturday, January 4th
Experience the ultimate taste and vibe at Poppa’s Place Pop-up, hosted by Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks in downtown Minot on January 4th. Enjoy award-winning barrel-aged beer, live music, and mouth-watering food trucks for a festive holiday celebration! #CraftBeer #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Diaphane – Avantide @BlueRider
Saturday, January 11th
Get ready for an epic night of live music as Diaphane joins Avantide at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 11th. Enjoy stiff drinks and free popcorn with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike @FortStevenson
Friday, May 9th — Saturday, May 10th
Join Fort Stevenson State Park for the Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike on May 9th-10th and experience a magical evening adventure under the stars. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this hike is part of the park’s exciting Evening Hike Series. #NatureAdventure #EveningHike #SavorMinot
