Fifty Ward county farmers will receive free shelterbelt plantings for 1938. The applicants will be enrolled in the $250.00 premium contest which is being sponsored by the Minot Association of Commerce in cooperation with the Ward County Shelterbelt Project.
— April 1, 1937 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
The government tried anything and everything to combat the problems of the depression. In many ways including this one, we are the better for it.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Live Music!
Josey @BlueRider
Friday, May 16th
Get ready for a night of live music with Josey at Blue Rider this Friday, May 16th! Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and good times with no cover charge. #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Kenmujo @BlueRider
Tuesday, May 20th
Experience the explosive energy of Kenmujo at Blue Rider on Tuesday, May 20th, as this Philadelphia-based performer brings his unique fusion of acoustic guitar and noise performance to Downtown Minot. Don’t miss this chance to feel the universal power of music that transcends boundaries. #LiveMusic #Kenmujo #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Meat Raffle @BlueRider
Monday, April 7th
Join the fun at The Blue Rider’s Triple Ham Raffle on April 7th in Downtown Minot! Enjoy $3 Hamm’s Beer, $4 Grilled Cheese & Hammy, and a chance to win big with $5 raffle tickets—don’t miss out! #MeatRaffle #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Danny Savage – One Man Band @BlueRider
Saturday, May 17th
Experience an unforgettable night at Blue Rider with Danny Savage’s one-man band performance on Saturday, May 17th. Enjoy cold beer, stiff drinks, and free popcorn with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Record Store Day 2025 @BudgetMusic
Saturday, April 12th
Get ready to celebrate Record Store Day on April 12th at Budget Music & Video in Downtown Minot! Mark your calendars for this special event and stay tuned for more exciting announcements. #RecordStoreDay #VinylLovers #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
Live Music!
Lila Bea @BlueRider
Saturday, May 10th
Catch Lila Bea live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, May 10th, for an unforgettable night of country ballads and classic rock. Enjoy free popcorn and stiff drinks with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownVibes #SavorMinot
