The Minot Park Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Room 203 of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Minot Park Board meetings can be live-streamed on the Park District’s Youtube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDXQ-wunaM-ZpNZPNvPIY1Q As well as...
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“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. In my “baby” activist days in the early 1990s, I resisted accepting these words from Dr. King. I was certain social change could and should happen quickly. Fast forward a few decades, and now I am a “veteran” [...]
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History isn’t just names and dates—it’s the stories of people and places that once filled the pages of the Grand Forks Herald. In 1921, North Dakota’s state bank was entangled in legal battles over millions in deposits, Bismarck was turning its back on the institution, and a coroner’s jury in Minnesota was puzzling over a [...]
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In Pawnee City, Nebraska, opportunity comes with a front porch and a $50,000 boost. This small town of 878 is betting that new homes and a strong community will attract families looking for affordability and a slower pace of life. With a grant-funded housing initiative and incentives from the Chamber of Commerce, the town is [...]
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Muriel Henrickson’s story is woven into the fabric of North Dakota’s Norwegian immigrant heritage, where hard work, faith, and quiet resilience shaped generations. In Dust Yourself Off — The Gravel Road to a Good Life_,_ her son, Tom Sandhei, traces her life from a childhood steeped in the traditions of Fort Ransom’s Norwegian farming community [...]
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For American whiskey producers, trade wars aren’t just political maneuvering—they’re business-altering decisions. Cedar Ridge Distillery, like many in the industry, faces uncertainty as tariffs threaten to upend international sales. With Europe poised to impose a 50% tax on American whiskey and the U.S. responding in kind, distillers are left weighing their options: stay in the [...]
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Some stories of immigration are about determination. Others are about heartbreak. Magdalena Klipfel’s is both. Denied entry to the U.S. twice due to a medical condition, she endured years of hardship—her mother’s death at sea, exile in Belgium and England, and a desperate fight for another chance. She finally reached her family in North Dakota, [...]
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This is a great time to be a gardener. The temperatures are getting warmer and the days are getting longer. Spring is coming! Many of us will be planting a garden soon. The good news is there are lots of new varieties available this spring that were bred to be absolutely delicious. North Dakota State [...]
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This article was originally published, in slightly different form, by Strong Towns member Eli Smith on The Faith-Based Housing Initiative Substack. It is shared here with permission. Header image provided by the writer. In January, Strong Towns founder Chuck Marohn wrote an article called “We Need to Crash the Market for Entry-Level Homes.” His thesis is a fairly simple one: In [...]
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The Ward County Commission will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 9:00 AM in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the county’s Vimeo page found here. The full agenda and packet can be viewed [...]
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The boys were digging a well and had gotten down 50 feet, succeeding in getting some water. When they returned to work that afternoon the water had mysteriously disappeared and Lawrence was let down [...]
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North Dakota’s bank deposits increased from $9,109,000 in 1898 to $90,321,000 in 1913, or 1,000 per cent. No other state can approach this in percentage of increase .North Dakota has the largest undeveloped coal [...]
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A raid on a blind pig in the low flat building back of the G. N. hotel, resulted in the confiscation of a dray load of whiskey and beer. There were numerous occupants of [...]
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Meta didn’t wait for Careless People to hit the shelves before trying to discredit it. The company’s preemptive strike against former executive Sarah Wynn-Williams’ memoir only fueled curiosity, and now the book is climbing the bestseller charts. It’s not an exposé with groundbreaking revelations, but a deeply personal account of Meta’s leadership culture—one that, according [...]
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While politics and trade disputes come and go, the International Peace Garden remains a quiet testament to the deep ties between Canada and the U.S. Straddling the border, it continues to welcome visitors from both nations, offering a space where cooperation takes root. CEO Tim Chapman sees today’s tensions as an opportunity to reflect on [...]
Read & Share sourced from: Discover WestmanThe North Dakota Securities Department is warning the public about a new investment scam involving fake “investment education foundations” that lure investors with promises of education on stocks and cryptocurrency, “risk-free” trials, and loans. The main goal of the scammers is to persuade investors to invest their own money into the platform as well as [...]
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