This website provides access to North Dakota District Court Case information for Criminal, Traffic, and Civil case types. 32 Ward County, North Dakota locations. 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The smugglers used a network of tunnels (some of which were previously built for heating or deliveries) to transport and conceal the illicit cargo entering from Canada.[14]. The Ward County Director of Tax Equalization may provide property information to the public "as is" without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied. There are 35 public schools in Ward County with an average Homefacts rating of B-. Founded in 1886 during the construction of James J. Hill's Great Northern Railway, Min… Minot (/ˈmaɪnɒt/ (listen) MY-not) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States,[5] in the state's north-central region. 7 Day Average. "Census Changes: Minot Area Growth Slows After Flood". Burlington. 8:00am-4:30pm M-F. Nearly complete court records of Ward County and Minot document the prevalence and different types of criminal activity, and offer strong support for the dubious title of "crime capitol of North Dakota". Northwest from Minot, US 52 crosses the Canada–US border at Portal, ND/North Portal, SK, where it becomes Saskatchewan Highway 39. As of the census of 2000, there were 36,567 people, 15,520 households, and 9,265 families residing in the city. The total number decreased from 148,248 to 145,893. Baden. The principal local newspaper is the Minot Daily News, which publishes seven days a week. MSU's campus is at the base of North Hill, just west of Broadway. [32] The State of North Dakota has a website detailing daily oil activity. Scandinavian Heritage Park is located in Minot. While the city's leadership has been trending towards the conservative, Minot's liberal factions have been active in recent years and have had somewhat more success than in other areas of the state. US 52 then merges with Interstate 94 (I-94) after Jamestown, heading due east to Fargo. Emergency calls increased by 950 and non-emergency decreased by 3,335. [33], The Minot Public Schools system operates ten elementary schools (K-5) within the city: Bel Air,[34] Edison,[35] Lewis and Clark,[36] Lincoln,[37] Longfellow,[38] McKinley,[39] Roosevelt,[40] Perkett,[41] Sunnyside,[42] and Washington. It is estimated that 20 percent of Minot sustained damage from the flood. Shannon Beck - Calendar Control Clerk. In North Dakota, Ward County is ranked 48th of 53 counties in Public Schools per capita, and 4th of 53 counties in Public Schools per square mile. Find 409 homes for sale in Ward County with a median listing price of $211,950. Pedestrianism in the city is inhibited by several factors; the sidewalk network is poor in many areas of the city, though improving. Of the 1200 criminal complaints that are filed in Ward County, North Dakota per annum, about 5% are of a violent nature. Its county seat is Minot. Ward County is located in the state of North Dakota.The population is 63,727. Central Avenue addresses are simply designated East and West. Many of the larger daycare centers and pre-schools in the Minot area work in collaboration with local church groups. Ward County has the highest number of deaths, with 158 dead of COVID-19. Assessed values are subject to change by the assessor, Board of Review or State Equalization processes. The Bismarck Tribune is available at several outlets in the city, as is The Forum, to a lesser extent. Males had a median income of $30,283 versus $20,023 for females. Marie Railroad (Soo Line) later built a line from Valley City up to Canada. The railroads that built Minot remain, though Great Northern is now part of the BNSF Railway and the Soo Line is run by the Canadian Pacific Railway. Kelly Armstrong (R)is the state's representative to Congress. Unemployment in Ward County is low and the median home sales price is $0. For every 100 females, there were 93.1 males. The population density was 2,345.8 inhabitants per square mile (905.7/km2). [31], Minot has seen a huge increase in population and infrastructure investments in the last several years with the expanding drilling (using the 'frac' petroleum extraction technique) of oil in the Bakken Formation and Three Forks Groups. A total of 1,329 people have died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, including 178 in Burleigh County, 176 in Ward County and 172 in Cass County. The Minot Bypass follows alternate alignments of these roads around the city in its northwest and northeast quadrants, with southwest and southeast bypasses in preliminary planning stages. United Airlines offers four daily round trips to its Denver International Airport hub. The Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. The school was built in the mid-1960s on the northern perimeter of the base. Aurelia. The city has one public high school, Minot High School, divided between two campuses. Apple Grove Golf Course, and Souris Valley Golf Course are located in Minot. Douglas. [21][failed verification] The valley sits some 160 feet (49 m) below the surrounding plains; the elevation at the Minot International Airport on "North Hill" is 1,716 feet (523 m). The current members of the U.S. Senate from North Dakotaare: North Dakota has one at-large district in Congress. The Minot Americans were an SJHL hockey club from 1987 to 1994, playing their games primarily at All Seasons Arena. Although there are names for certain features of these hills, such as Anthony Hill on South Hill, there are no general names for these topographical features. Ward County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Founded in 1886 during the construction of James J. Hill's Great Northern Railway, Minot is also known as "Magic City", commemorating its remarkable growth in size over a short time. Minot is served by fifteen radio stations (12 FM, 3 AM). Deaths. The Minot Park District operates seventeen parks with various facilities; Corbett Field, home to American Legion, high school and college baseball; Optimist soccer complex; MAYSA ice arena; the Sertoma Complex which has 8 softball fields; Souris Valley Golf Course, and an indoor tennis complex. Burke, Mountrail and Ward Counties were transferred to this district from the Northwest Judicial District. [15] In early 2006, court cases were heard in Minneapolis, Minnesota, against Canadian Pacific Railway, the owner of the derailed train. Early Settlers Cemetery Cemetery First Baptist Cemetery Cemetery Foxholm. Cass County trails close behind with 150 deaths, Burleigh County with 148 and Morton County with 80. With a population of 40,888 at the 2010 census, Minot is the fourth largest city in the state and a trading center for a large portion of northern North Dakota, southwestern Manitoba, and southeastern Saskatchewan. The Minot Top Guns were an SJHL hockey club from 1994 to 1997, playing their games primarily at All Seasons Arena. North Central. Established in 1885, Ward County’s county seat is Minot. It is most widely known for the Air Force base located approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of the city. With a population of 40,888 at the 2010 census,[6] Minot is the fourth largest city in the state and a trading center for a large portion of northern North Dakota, southwestern Manitoba, and southeastern Saskatchewan. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 14% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 23.2% were from 45 to 64; and 15% were 65 years of age or older. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 61,675, making it the fourth-most populous county in North Dakota. The county-level tracker makes it easy to follow COVID-19 cases on a granular level, as does the ability to break down infections per 100,000 people. These divisions are North Hill, the Mouse River Valley and South Hill. Minot is the principal city of the Minot micropolitan area, a micropolitan area that covers McHenry, Renville, and Ward counties[7] and had a combined population of 69,540 at the 2010 census. Similarly, Avenues are numbered north and south of Central Avenue. There were 18,744 housing units at an average density of 1,075.4 per square mile (415.2/km2). A tent town sprang up overnight, as if by "magic", thus the city came to be known as the Magic City, and in the next five months, the population increased to over 5,000 residents, further adding to the nickname's validity. Overall, 3 to 4 criminal incidents occur in the area each day and there was an increase of almost 70% in the rate of violent crimes since 1999 onwards. Nearly all recreation areas however are closed during the long winters. Jefferson Elementary was closed in 2003. [citation needed] A lawsuit was filed against the city and it was ordered to return the misappropriated funds to the NAWS fund. The city was incorporated on July 16, 1887. Additionally, statutory exemptions may affect the taxable values. South Hill is a broad area south and west of Valley Street and Fifth Avenue South. On June 21, 2011, KXMC-TV reported that a flood of historic proportions was imminent in the Mouse River Valley, largely due to large dam releases upstream. Minot is also home to Minot State University, the third largest university in the state. State attorney general William Langer helped clean up the town in 1917–1920, but by the time Prohibition had arrived in the 1920s the city had become a center of illegal activities associated with the High Third district, which were exacerbated due to the city being a supply hub of Al Capone's liquor smuggling operations. All city offices are nonpartisan. The search results do not include restricted case information. Ward County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. Marie Railroad, List of neighborhoods in Minot, North Dakota, Learn how and when to remove this template message, U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minot, North Dakota, "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File", Micropolitan statistical areas and components, "US Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation Report on Minot Extension", "AISRI Dictionary Database Search-- Arikara. Over 7,000 questionnaires were mailed on December 16th, The total of all Ward County farms, ranches and rural real estate for sale was almost 1,000 acres. The limits of South Hill are less clearly defined than North Hill. The Ward County Director of Tax Equalization may provide property information to the public "as is" without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied. Mailing Address: Physical Address: Office Phone: Office Fax: PO Box 1234: 117 HWY 49 Beulah, ND 58523 (701) 873-7642 (701) 873-4289 [57]. The day-to-day affairs of the city are handled by the City Manager, currently Tom Barry. Neighborhoods in the Mouse River Valley include Bel Air, Downtown, Eastwood Park, Oak Park and West Minot. Automobile drivers take the right of way at all but the best-marked crosswalks, and major points are often separated by relatively large distances and hill slopes. Trains make a 20-minute refueling and crew change stop in Minot; Westbound trains arrive about 9:00 am local time. [23] Summers range from warm to moderately hot, with frequent thunderstorm activity. There are three middle schools in the system: the two in Minot are grades 6-8: Jim Hill in the south,[46] and Erik Ramstad in the north. The average price of land listings for sale here is $260,156. Carpio. Winters are typically bitterly cold and snowy, with high winds and below-freezing temperatures for weeks at a time. Crystal Eide - Deputy Clerk of District Court. In order to obtain an absentee ballot, voters must complete an absentee ballot application and return to the Ward County Auditor, PO Box 5005, Minot, ND 58702, allowing ample mail and turnaround time prior to the election. On January 18, 2002, a severe train derailment west of the city sent a gigantic cloud of anhydrous ammonia toward Minot, and Burlington. The State Historical Society of North Dakota announces the reopening of the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum on June 22. On June 26, flooding exceeded previous records when the river crested at 1,561.72 feet above sea level, three feet above the previous record set back in 1881. Berthold. Note: This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Streets run north-south and avenues run east-west. [16]:1–14, The 2011 Mouse River flood caused extensive damage throughout the Mouse River Valley. In July 2020, Jeb Brooks, a YouTube creator, visited the city on his trip aboard Amtrak's Empire Builder. For other uses, see, ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. Originally a two-year teacher's college when opened in 1913, Minot State became a university in 1987. The mayor of Minot is Shaun Sipma. One man died and many of Minot's citizens were sickened and severely injured by the noxious gas, causing one of the worst major chemical accidents of the country. [citation needed] About 30% of Minot residents work two or more jobs, and two-thirds of households earn less than the national median household income. There is also a Protestant K-12 school, Our Redeemer's Christian School. Minot maintains a sister city relationship with the Norwegian city of Skien. Minot is also a sister city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, about 300 miles (480 km) to the north-west. Minot is home to several municipal sports venues including the, This page was last edited on 8 January 2021, at 21:15. Of all households 32.5% were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. In 1969, a severe flood on the Mouse River devastated the city. Ward County is located in the north of North Dakota, USA where the total population is 67,990. Private schools in Minot include Bishop Ryan Catholic School, which offers preschool through grade 12 at a single campus. A Bismarck piano man’s legacy and dream of establishing a piano museum has been rescued by the Ward County Historical Society after his death last June. ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী, Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Gassman - founded when the Gassman Creek Coulee trestle was being built, now referred to as ", Rice Lake - community at Rice Lake near Minot, Harrison - early community, now part of Minot, Waldorf - early community, now part of Minot, This page was last edited on 11 January 2021, at 23:05. Schramm, Jill. ING/ReliaStar established a service center in Minot in December 1998. The Minot Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Donnybrook. Ward County is in North Dakota's Central Region region. The town was named after Henry D. Minot, a railroad investor, ornithologist and friend of Hill. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 13.3% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. Delta Air Lines offers up to six daily round trips to Minneapolis International Airport, offering hundreds of daily connections. Minot is at 48°13′59″N 101°17′32″W / 48.23306°N 101.29222°W / 48.23306; -101.29222,[20] about 100 miles (160 km) north of Bismarck. Ward County. Statewide collections are found on the North Dakota Marriage Records page. The racial makeup of the city was 90.2% White, 2.3% African American, 3.2% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Minot's arts community includes an art museum, a symphony orchestra, an opera company, a city band, several dance and theater troupes, a youth/punk concert organization, and the AMP; over 40 organizations claim membership in the Minot Area Council on the Arts. 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