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Celebrating Access

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:37:00 GMT

Twenty years ago today, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans With Disabilities Act. Today, the North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities was celebrating the twenty years of progress. NDCPD is located at Minot State Universi

2 former MSU athletes arrested after Bozeman melee

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:47:00 GMT

Two former Montana State University basketball players have been arrested after a melee in front of a Bozeman bar. Police say 22-year-old Marquis Johnson Navarre was arrested early Friday after he was seen swinging at a man outside the Bozeman

FBI Veteran Talks With Students

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:22:00 GMT

Minot State University students often learn about their areas of interest dircectly from people who already work in those fields. And MSU is making an effort to bring MSU alumni back to campus to deliver those messages. That was happening today as a M

MSU Field Gets Turf

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:15:00 GMT

Minot State Universities Herb Parker Stadium will have brand new field turf for the 2010 season. The renovation of the stadium started months ago but yesterday was the start of laying down the new field turf, and today the crew continued the installati

MSU Division 2

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:15:00 GMT

Minot State University has made huge strides in the NCAA three year membership process, and is one of three DAC schools that has applied to the NCAA. Yesterday Minot State received some very good news and MSU athletic director Rick Hedberg had this to

Teachers Hone Writing Skills

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:08:00 GMT

It's summer school for teachers, but its purpose is to provide a better learning experience for students. The Northern Plains Writing Project Summer Institute is a month-long program that allows educators from around the region to share ideas and learn

Latest Montana sports:

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:41:00 GMT

Dan Carpenter's agent says the Miami Dolphins kicker has signed a three-year contract extension with the NFL team. Agent Ken Staninger confirmed the extension through the 2013 season to the Missoulian on Wednesday, but he would not discuss the

U-Mary Track Commitments

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:04:00 GMT

University of Mary head menâ€™s and womenâ€™s track and field coach Mike Thorson today announced the commitment of 33 student-athletes to compete for the Marauders and pursue their academic degree at U-Mary. Eighteen of the signings are for the womenï¿½

Randall signs with Minot St.

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:08:00 GMT

From maroon and yellow to the green and red, as Kidder County's Adam Randall has committed to Minot State for men's hoops. The reigning 'Mr. Basketball' averaged just over 26 points per game for the Pirates last season. He also can rebound, with an av

Ty Orton

Fri, 07 May 2010 16:59:00 GMT

Could Ty Orton be trading in Dickinson State for Minnesota State-Moorhead? The Blue Hawks basketball coach was on campus today, talking Dragon hoops and interviewing for the spot. During the last three seasons with the DSU men, Orton is 41-and-44 overall

Top Officer Selected

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:28:00 GMT

Throughout the area, there are dozens of men and women in uniform, representing state, county, and local law enforcement agencies. Many are worthy of praise, but each year, the Optimist Club of Minot recognizes only one as its "Law Officer of the Year.

MSU Wrestling

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:28:00 GMT

Minot State University head wrestling coach Robin Ersland has announced the signing of former Des Lacs-Burlington standout Wade Weppler to a Dakota Athletic Conference letter of intent. Weppler last wrestled as a prep standout in 2006 when he finished

Minot State Progress

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:15:00 GMT

The Herb Parker Stadium field project is nearing completion of it's first phase as it enters its 3rd month of construction. Despite recent heavy rains, the project is on schedule with completion set for early August. Four new light standards will light th

MSUBillings signs 4 to track, cross country

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:27:00 GMT

Montana State-Billings track and cross country coach Dave Coppock has announced the signing of four in-state recruits. Joining the Yellowjackets in the fall are Renae Hepfner of Belt, Shena Buxbaum Wald of Billings, Dan Osborne of Helena and Sha

MSU has New Coach

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:03:00 GMT

A former basketball star from North Dakota is returning home to coach basketball, as Parshall's Peter Stewart is the new head men's coach at Minot State. Stewart has been the head coach at Peninsula College in Washington State the past seven seasons, w

YWCA Begins Fund Campaign

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:22:00 GMT

Throughout its 95-year history in the community, Minot's YWCA has served as a beacon of hope to women and children in need. Now, thanks to a new fundraising effort, the organization will be able to shine brighter than ever. Today, YWCA board members he

Summer Theatre Begins

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:22:00 GMT

It's time to head down to the Minot State University amphitheater for the first performance of the year. Perry Olson will give us a glimpse 'All Shook Up', You an Elvis fan? If so, the MSU Summer Theatre is the place for you...right now. ns of music

Mary Splits Series

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:22:00 GMT

It's been an up and down season so far for the U Mary baseball team. With such a tough conference, they've won some and lost some, as they open their home season the Marauders look to score an upset over MSU Mankato who's third in the conference, and als

Millions Delivered to Foundation

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:16:00 GMT

Their history in the Minot community extends back nearly a century, with an endless number of contributions to their name. The Sisters of St. Francis first came to the Magic City in 1911 upon request by the Ward County Commission, who needed staffing for