A member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Trinity Health is a nonprofit, integrated healthcare system accredited by the Joint Commission. With a tertiary care hospital in Minot, ten rural health facilities and a long-term care facility, Trinity provides a full complement of healthcare services to communities across North Dakota and Eastern Montana.

The main hospital campus, Trinity Hospital, is a Level II trauma center, with cardiac, neuro and other specialty surgical services offered around the clock. Robotic surgery is utilized for urologic, gynecologic and general surgery procedures. A spacious CancerCare Center features the latest advancements in radiation and medical oncology. 

Trinity Health has been recognized by the American Heart Association for exceptional stroke and STEMI (heart attack) care.  Maternity care and hip & knee replacement services have achieved designation as a “Blue Distinction Center” by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota. Trinity consistently makes the list of the nation’s “Most Wired” health systems for its leadership in healthcare IT. 

Comprehensive in- and outpatient behavioral health services are provided on two separate campuses. Diagnostic and interventional radiology offer comprehensive imaging techniques, including 3T MRI, cardiac CT and PET/CT. Trinity’s Laboratory is a reference lab, performing over 2 million tests annually.

Verendrye Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Velva, is a non-profit electric cooperative that was formed in 1939 in the tiny town of Verendrye, located about 13 miles northeast of Velva. The cooperative started as part of the rural electrification movement when rural areas did not have power.

In addition to serving rural areas in 7 counties, Verendrye serves many large and small businesses and homes in the City of Minot and all the homes, businesses and military facilities on the Minot Air Force Base. Verendrye has a full service center in Minot and outposts at the Minot Air Force Base and in Harvey.

Today Verendrye stays true to its purpose of providing affordable, reliable electricity and being a part of the communities it serves. You'll see Verendrye representatives at many Chamber events, as well as at other community events in Minot and surrounding communities. Verendrye is an equal opportunity employer and provider.