New technology prevents guns from firing if they’re not in the proper hands, but so far retailers are not supporting the concept. Their fear, that tech-implemented safety measures will lead states to implement laws requiring them — thereby further degrading second amendment[...]
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Dickinson’s Building Permit Revenue Falls Well Short of Budget Forecast
The City of Dickinson is dealing with a case of counting chickens before they hatch, or rather, spending building permit dollars before the builders build. A budget adjustment is expected in order to deal with the revenue shortfall. [...]Read More... from Dickinson’s[...]
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N.D. Stockmen Praise Country of Origin Labeling Appeal
Local producers of beef, chicken, and pork represented through the ND Stockman’s Association are for getting rid of the country of origin labeling requirement for beef, a federal regulation believed to be responsible for $4-5 per head in additional production costs. [...]Read[...]
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Devils Lake Approves Development Agreement for Oil Refienry
The Devils Lake City Commission voted unanimously to enter a developerment agreement with Eagles Ledge Energy to bring a 20,000 barrel per day refinery to the West side of the city. The agreement will be a financial boon to city coffers, but[...]
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Science Reveals: The Traits of Happy, Lasting Relationships
After studying thousands of relationships, one behavioral scientist can predict with 94% accuracy which couples will be together and will couples will split within a few years. What’s his secret? He watches for kindness and generosity and the little ways they manifest[...]
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Former Dickinson Trinity Principal Files Federal Lawsuit Against City, Sheriff, Police Detectives
The former Dickinson Trinity principal charged with arson in relation to the fire that burned the school in March of 2014 has filed a lawsuit against the agencies and detectives that led the investigation. The Dickinson Press has the story. [...]Read More...[...]
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’Naked’ Saskatchewan Trekkers Blamed for Malaysian Earthquake
Know the laws of the country you’re visiting before you go. For two Saskatchewan travelers, the learning curve is steep; they’re blamed with angering a mountain spirit and causing an earthquake because of a picture taken atop the mountain. They were not naked[...]
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North Dakota Gets a “B-” When It Comes To Civil Asset Forfeiture Policy
If you or your car is involved in a crime, when do the police have the right to take away your car? The topic is known as civil asset forfeiture. Rob Port brings you up to speed and shares his thoughts in[...]
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White Supremacist Craig Cobb Pushes for New Enclave in Antler
The white supremacist who tried to orchestrate a takeover of Leith, ND during the summer of 2013 has set his sights on another small, North Dakota town. Antler, North Dakota is the latest target of the white nationalist movement and Craig Cobb.[...]
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Former Sawyer Superintendent Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to Charges
The former superintendent of Sawyer School was in court yesterday and plead not guilty to the multiple sexual misconduct charges he’s facing. KX News has the full story. [...]Read More... from Former Sawyer Superintendent Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to Charges
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Fracking Rule Would Hurt ND Income, Jobs, State says
New federal regulations on fracking on federal land will cost North Dakota $300 million a year in oil income and as many as 1,900 jobs. The State of North Dakota is joining a few other states in a federal lawsuit challenging the[...]
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Contracting Workshop Held in Minot
For contractors who want to earn business from the government, there are a few extra hoops to jump through. And the North Dakota Impact Procurement Technical Assistance Center is all about helping business owners navigate the process. And they had a workshop[...]
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Verendrye Electric Holds Annual Members Meeting
Verendrye Electric, one of our local rural electric cooperatives, held their annual stakeholders meeting at the State Fair Center yesterday. Get the story from KMOT News. [...]Read More... from Verendrye Electric Holds Annual Members Meeting
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Science Has Revealed the formula for the Perfect Fire
I suspect we all intuitively know what this formula is, but science has finally declared that a fire with a width/radius equal to its height will burn the hottest. Your job at the lake this weekend – test the theory and report[...]
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Downtown Restaurant Owners React: Minot’s New Supper Club Regulations
It’s been more than a week since City Council decided to lay the burden of added regulation on the shoulders of Minot’s downtown restaurant owners, so I reached out to get their reaction to the new law and process that went into[...]
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Crosby Splash Pad Project gets a $365,000 Boost from City
The Crosby community pool will be getting a significant investment from the city that will allow for the construction of a new splash pad; the alternative required fixing the kiddie pool at significant expense. Council members supported the project unanimously. [...]Read More...[...]