Today is Monday, July 1st. The sun will rise on the 12th day of summer, and the 183rd day of the year at 5:49 AM. We will see 15 hours 59 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:48 PM.
Currently we have thundershowers and overcast skies. The temperature is 59 degrees. The wind is 5 mph out of the Southeast. Today, we are expecting passing showers, broken clouds, and warm temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 74°F with winds 15 mph out of the Northwest. There is a 60% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg began during the American Civil War, a pivotal three-day conflict that would become a turning point in the war due to its significant Union victory and high casualties.
Born & Died: Princess Diana, (Born, 1961) Beloved British royal figure known for her humanitarian efforts and tragic death, Marlon Brando, (Died, 2004) Legendary American actor known for his roles in films like “The Godfather” and “A Streetcar Named Desire,” Carl Lewis, (Born, 1961) American track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, Harriet Beecher Stowe, (Died, 1896) American author best known for her anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” Walter Matthau, (Died, 2000) American actor known for films like “The Odd Couple” and “Grumpy Old Men”.
Today is: National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day,International Reggae Day,National Gingersnap Day,Canada Day,National U.S. Postage Stamp Day,National Postal Worker Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Magic City Fourth of July & Fireworks Show! @MinotFireworks | Thursday, July 4th
- 50th Anniversary Celebration! @FortStevenson | Saturday, August 3rd
- Jason Groce @BlueRider | Friday, August 16th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Ambassadors of the Great White North Bob & Doug McKenzie. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Make & Create
Craft Night! @BlueRider
Monday, July 1st
🎨✨ Unleash your creativity at Blue Rider’s Craft Night on Monday, July 1st! Bring your favorite hobby and enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and a vibrant community of fellow crafters in downtown Minot. 🧶🍻 #CraftNight #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Pulltab Happy Hour & Beat the Bartender! @BlueRider
Monday, July 1st
Get ready for a double dose of fun at The Blue Rider this Monday with Pulltab Happy Hour from 4-6 PM and Beat the Bartender from 9 PM till close! Roll the dice and you might just score some free drinks at Minot’s favorite dive bar.
#DiveBarVibes #FreeDrinks #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Monday Madness! (Take Out Specials) @NiteTrain
Monday, July 1st
Craving a pizza deal? Head to Nite Train Pizza in South Minot this Monday, July 1st, for a 16″ pizza at the price of a 12″—dine-in or pick-up only! 🍕 #MondayMadness #PizzaLovers #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Mule Monday! @StarvingRooster
Monday, July 1st
🍹 Kick off your week with Mule Monday at The Starving Rooster in downtown Minot! Enjoy handcrafted $5 Moscow Mules all day long on Monday, July 1st.
#MuleMonday #DrinkLocal #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, July 1st — Thursday, July 4th
Get ready for unbeatable Happy Hour deals at Arny’s 2.0 in Downtown Minot! From July 1st to July 4th, enjoy a buy one, get one free offer on well drinks and domestic pours before 6 PM. #HappyHour #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Summer FUN & Ice Cream Dreams @MagicCitySweets
Saturday, June 1st — Saturday, August 31st
🍦 Dive into summer with a scoop of fun at Magic City Sweets! From June 1st to August 31st, enjoy free arcade games, crazy toppings, and the coolest ice cream social in downtown Minot. 🌞 #IceCreamDreams #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
The Jalapeño PoPPer 🌶 (July’s Featured Hoagie!) @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
🔥 Spice up your summer with Magic City Hoagies’ July Hoagie of the Month – The Jalapeño PoPPer! 🌶 Featuring chicken breast, jalapeño cream cheese, crispy bacon, crunchy jalapeños, ranch, and parmesan crumbs, this sandwich is a flavor explosion you won’t want to miss! #HoagieHeaven #TasteTheMagic #SavorMinot
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, July 1st — Friday, July 5th
🎶🎥 Say “Savor Minot” at Budget Music & Video from July 1st to July 5th and score 10% off your entire purchase! Discover a treasure trove of CDs, LPs, posters, jewelry, and more in downtown Minot. #ShopLocal #MusicLovers #SavorMinot
