Category: Council News

Updates to Youth Protection Standards

Recently an update was announced for Scouting’s Youth Protection policies regarding adult registration for participation in Scouting events. The safety of our youth is the first and foremost priority of the Boy Scouts of America. Please take a moment to read about these changes that will take effect September 1, 2023. Units are strongly encouraged to […]

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Northern HiLites Fall 2023

Click HERE to view the Fall 2023 edition of the Northern Hi-Lites!

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Western ND Golf Classic

Join us for the 29th Annual Western North Dakota Scouters Golf Classic on August 28, 2023 at the Vardon Golf Club in Minot, ND!   http://www.nlcbsa.org/golf

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Luncheon for Leadership with Easton Stick

Join us as we celebrate leadership and success with guest speaker Easton Stick, NFL Quarterback and NDSU Alumnus, on Thursday, July 13, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. There will be time for questions and autographs with Easton.   There will also be testimonials from current Scouts on the role Scouting plays in their […]

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National Fee Increase 6.2023

BSA’s emergence from bankruptcy represents a pivotal milestone in the history of the Boy Scouts of America. To preserve its mission and to position Scouting for the future, the BSA will be required to increase the national annual membership fees for both youth and adults.   Effective August 1, 2023, the BSA will implement the […]

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Going to Camp!

Visit our Outdoor Programs!

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Ripley Rendezvous 2023

AREA WIDE RIPLEY RENDEZVOUS REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: JUNE 1-4 AT CAMP RIPLEY EVENT FLYER HERE! REGISTRATION & EVENT DETAILS PLEASE CONCTACT THE CENTRAL MN COUNCIL OFFICE FOR MORE INFO ON THIS EVENT! OVERVIEW The Central Minnesota Council will host the 2023 Area Wide Ripley Rendezvous June 1-4 at Camp Ripley.  This event is one of […]

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Northern HiLites Spring 2023

Click HERE to view the Spring 2023 Edition of the Northern Hi-Lites!

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Camp Wilderness Wishlist

View the Camp Wilderness 2023 Wishlist HERE!

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2023 Council Calendar Released!

The 2023 Program Planning Calendar for unit leaders has been released! Each unit Committee Chair and Cubmaster/Scoutmaster can expect a calendar in the mail to arrive in late December 2022. There will also be a limited supply of extra copies at the service centers in Fargo and Bismarck in early January. Volunteers can also view/print […]

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