Today is Wednesday, July 3rd. The sun will rise on the 14th day of summer, and the 185th day of the year at 5:50 AM. We will see 15 hours 58 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:48 PM.
Currently we have scattered clouds. Cool. The temperature is 57 degrees. The wind is 10 mph out of the Southwest. Today, we are expecting isolated thunderstorms with cloudy and warm conditions. The temperature will reach a high of 76°F with winds 5-10 mph out of the North. There is a 60-65% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg ended during the American Civil War with a decisive Union victory, marking a turning point in the conflict and leading to President Abraham Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg Address.
Born & Died: Franz Kafka, (Born, 1883) Influential Czech-born writer best known for “The Metamorphosis,” Jim Morrison, (Died, 1971) Iconic American singer and lead vocalist of The Doors, Tom Cruise, (Born, 1962) American actor and producer known for his roles in “Top Gun” and “Mission: Impossible,” Brian Jones, (Died, 1969) Founding member and guitarist of The Rolling Stones, James Doohan, (Died, 2005) Canadian actor best known for his role as Scotty in “Star Trek”.
Today is: International Drop A Rock Day,International Plastic Bag Free Day,National Eat Your Beans Day,National Fried Clam Day,National Chocolate Wafer Day,National Compliment Your Mirror Day
Upcoming Fun!
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SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Scotty from Star Trek. . Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Play & Participate
Wednesday: The Toughest Trivia in Minot @BlueRider
Wednesday, July 3rd
Get ready for the toughest trivia night in Minot this Wednesday at Blue Rider! Starting at 7 PM, enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and a chance to win free drinks with your trivia skills—don’t forget to bring your appetite for Jimmy’s Pizza and more!
#MinotTrivia #BlueRiderFun #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Watch Battery Wednesdays @RicksJewelry
Wednesday, July 3rd
Give your watch the TLC it deserves with Watch Battery Wednesdays at Rick’s Jewelry in downtown Minot! Mention “SavorMinot” at checkout to save $2 on your battery replacement every Wednesday. #WatchCare #LocalDeals #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
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 1st — Sunday, July 7th
Warm up your week with “Souped Up Specials” at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot! Enjoy a different hearty soup every day from Monday, July 1st to Sunday, July 7th. 🍲 #SoupSeason #ComfortFood #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
It’s Brie-Licious (and other Features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, July 3rd — Sunday, July 7th
Indulge in the Brie-Licious sandwich at Prairie Sky Breads this week! Swing by downtown Minot from July 3rd to the 7th for this scrumptious delight and more weekly features. #BrieLicious #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
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 1st — Saturday, July 6th
Get ready for mouthwatering lunch specials at Schatz Crossroads from July 1st to July 6th! Swing by at 11:00 am and enjoy two daily specials before they’re gone. #SchatzComfortFood #MinotEats #LocalFlavor #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
