Home owners in Bismarck’s Historic Cathedral District are organizing in an effort to protect the architectural identity of the neighborhood. [...]Read More... from Bismarck: Historic Cathedral District Home Owners Work to Tighten Building Guidlines
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EPA’s Fracking Analysis: Something For Everyone
The news around North Dakota yesterday was that the EPA’s fracking analysis declared fracking safe for drinking water. But for those who oppose fracking, they found what they wanted in the report too. Here’s the analytical coverage of the media coverage. [...]Read[...]
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Charge added in ND Human Trafficking Case Against Man Featured in ‘Overnighters’
‘The Overnighters’ is a feature length documentary about a Williston pastor’s work housing homeless men during the height of the Bakken oil boom. One of the men featured in the film has become a glaring example of recidivism. [...]Read More... from Charge[...]
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The World’s Longest (and Scariest) Glass Pedestrian Bridge
It’s a big world outside of Minot’s borders, and a few places even have long, scary, glass bridges you can walk on. Here’s one of them. Yes, it’s in China. Yes, there are lots of pictures with this article. No, I[...]
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MHA: Tribal Demonstrators Seek Changes
A group of demonstrators were exercising their right to free speech yesterday with the hopes of changing the behavior of the tribal government. Among their concerns are new accounting practices, a reduction in the size of government, and fewer restrictions on voting.[...]
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Minnesota Artist Capturing Bakken Transformation in Paint
The landscape of Western North Dakota is changing with the growth of the oil industry, and for one Minnesota painter that transformation is an opportunity to paint. Get the story on the work of artist Joe Burns from the Wahpeton Daily News.[...]
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Former North Dakota U.S. Attorney Speaks on Human Trafficking
Former North Dakota U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon spoke back on April on the issue of human trafficking and the challenges it creates for law enforcement. It’s a uniquely informed perspective on a problem that we shouldn’t be ignoring. The presentation took place[...]
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AG’s Opinion Says North Dakota has Discretion on Abandoned Wells
Like it or not, derelict oil wells are going to be a part of our future burden, so this opinion by the Attorney General is an important one. His finding clarifies some cases for when the state can step in and[...]
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Williston: When Will Rents Fall?
In Minot, we’ve seen the rental market start to normalize with new construction catching up to demand. But in Williston, those seeking housing are still waiting where apartments in a new development range from $1,900 to $3,200 per month. [...]Read More... from[...]
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NDSU Foundation Head Sought $600,000 in Severance
Information uncovered through an Attorney General opinion reveals just how good a job not working for the NDSU foundation really is. In the end, a now former employee was fired for cause and paid a 4-month $104,000 severance package. [...]Read More... from[...]
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ND Attorney General: NDSU Foundation Broke Open Meetings Law
The NDSU Development Foundation is having trouble staying on the right side of the law when it comes to making their business open and available to the public. [...]Read More... from ND Attorney General: NDSU Foundation Broke Open Meetings Law
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NDSU Begins $1.7 Million Library Renovation
A significant renovation is getting underway in NDSU’s library and will be ongoing for the next five months. The renovation will include compliance changes for the Americans with Disabilities Act and improve library operations. The last renovation was in 1980. [...]Read More...[...]
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Ward County Residents Dispute Property Values with County Board
Property taxes were the issue of the day at Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Ward County Commission. Get the story from KMOT News. [...]Read More... from Ward County Residents Dispute Property Values with County Board
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East Grand Forks Approves Boardwalk Liquor License with Conditions
The East Grand Forks City Council muddied a liquor license renewal with a long-standing unpaid economic development loan. Ultimately the liquor license was approved, but with conditions that loan issue, which is tied to a separate business with similar ownership, be[...]
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Superwolves, New Butterflies, and All the Hybrid Species Evolving Before Our Eyes
Nature moves pretty fast, if you don’t slow down and look at the genetic make-up once in a while, you might miss it. At least that’s what scientists are discovering as new species are evolving to survive in changing habitats. [...]Read More...[...]
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Facts, Musings About Thunder, Lightning, and Rain
The season of severe weather is upon us, and one of the most underestimated threats is lightning. John Wheeler writing for WDAZ delivers an informative article on the science and dangers of thunderstorms. [...]Read More... from Facts, Musings About Thunder, Lightning, and[...]