Today is Thursday, July 25th. The sun will rise on the 36th day of summer, and the 207th day of the year at 6:12 AM. We will see 15 hours 17 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:29 PM.
Currently we have fog and mild conditions. The temperature is 70 degrees. The wind is 6 mph out of the Southeast. Today, we are expecting patchy smoke followed by sunny skies and very hot temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 101°F with winds 15 mph out of the South.
On This Day
On this day in 1837, the first commercial use of an electric telegraph was successfully demonstrated by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone in London, revolutionizing long-distance communication and paving the way for modern telecommunications.
Born & Died: Walter Payton, (Born, 1954) American football player regarded as one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, Matt LeBlanc, (Born, 1967) American actor best known for his role as Joey Tribbiani on “Friends,” Estelle Getty, (Died, 1923) American actress famous for her role as Sophia Petrillo on “The Golden Girls,” Samuel Taylor Coleridge, (Died, 1834) English poet, literary critic, and philosopher known for “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” Louise Brown, (Born, 1978) First person to be born after conception by in vitro fertilization (IVF), Ben Hogan, (Died, 1997) Legendary American professional golfer widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of the game.
Today is: National Wine And Cheese Day,National Refreshment Day,National Chili Dog Day,National Intern Day,National Hot Fudge Sundae Day,National Hire A Veteran Day,National Thread The Needle Day,National Merry-Go-Round Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Karaoke Night @BlueRider | Saturday, July 27th
- Second (breakFEST)/BookFEST 2024 @PrairieSkyBreads | Friday, August 30th — Saturday, August 31st
- Double D-Haw 2024 @DoubleDHaw | Saturday, September 21st
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is The “Can You Hear Me Now” Guy from Verizon commercials. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, July 22nd — Friday, July 26th
🎶✨ Swing by Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot from July 22nd to July 26th, say “Savor Minot,” and snag a 10% discount on everything from CDs and LPs to unique jewelry and Gunpla model kits! Don’t miss out on this sweet deal and explore an eclectic mix of music, movies, and collectibles. #ShopLocal #MinotDeals #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Colossal Corn Dogs are Coming! @Straight’sCornDogs
Friday, July 19th — Saturday, July 27th
Get ready, Minot! Straight’s Ye Old Sausage & Corn Dogs is bringing their famous colossal corn dogs to the ND State Fair from July 19-27. 🌭🎡 Don’t miss out on this once-a-year treat in the heart of the independent midway! #NDStateFair #CornDogCraze #SavorMinot
Today’s Features
Nacho Average Thursday @BlueRider
Thursday, July 25th
Get ready for Nacho Average Thursday at Blue Rider in Downtown Minot! Dive into delicious nachos, sip on stiff drinks, and enjoy free popcorn starting at 4 PM this Thursday, July 25th. 🌮🍻 #NachoAverageThursday #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, July 22nd — Thursday, July 25th
Cheers to double the fun at Arny’s 2.0! Enjoy a Buy One Get One on well drinks and domestic pours during Happy Hour from July 22nd to 25th, but hurry in before 6 PM! #HappyHourMinot #DowntownVibes #SavorMinot
Food Truck Spots
Ye Old Sausage Shoppe at the Flickertail! @Straight’sCornDogs
Friday, July 19th — Saturday, July 27th
Get ready, Minot! Straight’s Ye Old Sausage & Corn Dogs is bringing their mouthwatering Italian Sausage straight from Chicago to the Flickertail from July 19th to 27th—don’t miss out on this once-a-year treat! 🌭🔥
#FoodTruckHeaven #TasteOfChicago #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 22nd — Saturday, July 27th
Don’t miss out on the mouthwatering lunch specials at Schatz Crossroads from July 22nd to July 27th! Swing by at 11:00 am and grab your favorite comfort food before it’s gone. #TruckStopDelights #MinotFoodie #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Under the Sea @TaubeMuseum
Thursday, July 25th
Dive into creativity at the Taube Museum of Art this July 25th and craft your own sea creatures from plastic bottles! Perfect for kids aged 6 and up, it’s a fun way to explore art and recycling in downtown Minot. #KidsArt #RecycleCrafts #SavorMinot
In Theaters
Disaster! a 70’s Jukebox Musical @MSUSummerTheatre
Tuesday, July 23rd — Wednesday, July 31st
Dive into the hilarity of the ’70s with MSU Summer Theatre’s final show of the season, “Disaster! A 70’s Jukebox Musical,” featuring classics like “Hooked on a Feeling” in a comedic twist on disaster films. Catch this side-splitting production in Minot from July 23rd to July 31st, where a floating casino’s misadventures are set to a groovy soundtrack. #70sMusic #TheatreLife #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Italian Sausage Lavosh (July Feature) @OTV
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
Indulge in Off The Vine’s July feature: Italian Sausage Lavosh, a delightful blend of Italian sausage, sweet peppers, mozzarella, and crispy onions on a light crust. Available from July 1st to 31st, don’t miss this guilt-free flavor explosion! #MinotEats #WineAndDine #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
July’s Featured Drinks! @OTV
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
🍷🍹 Sip into July with Off The Vine’s refreshing new monthly cocktails! From a fruity Peach and Orange Sangria to a tropical Java Colada, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in downtown Minot. 🌞🍑 #DrinkLocal #SummerSips #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Thursday Farmers Market @MinotFarmersMarket
Thursday, July 25th
🌾🍅 Discover the best of local produce and handmade goods at the Minot Farmers Market every Thursday from 9am to 12pm in Oak Park! With over 35 vendors, rain or shine, it’s the perfect spot to fill your basket with fresh, farm-to-table delights.
#FarmersMarket #FreshProduce #SavorMinot
Live Music!
mgk with Special Guest Shaboozey @NDSF
Thursday, July 25th
Get ready to rock, Minot! 🎸 On Thursday, July 25th, mgk and special guest Shaboozey are set to ignite the North Dakota State Fair with an electrifying blend of punk, rap, and rock. Tickets go on sale March 1 at ndstatefair.com! #LiveMusic #NDStateFair #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
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 22nd — Sunday, July 28th
Warm up with a different hearty soup every day at Schatz Crossroads from July 22nd to July 28th! Don’t miss out on these souped-up specials in South Minot! 🍲 #SoupSeason #ComfortFood #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
The Reuben (and other Features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, July 24th — Sunday, July 28th
Indulge in a classic Reuben sandwich at Prairie Sky Breads this week, featuring PSB’s signature pumpernickel bread and sauerkraut cream cheese. Don’t miss out on this and other delicious weekly features in downtown Minot from July 24th to 28th! #DowntownMinot #LocalEats #SavorMinot
