Hydrogen Sulfide is bad stuff, and with certain wells in the oil field it’s a reality that must be dealt with. A company with roots in Southwest North Dakota developed a system that removes the gas and produces an acidic byproduct that cleans disposal[...]
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Visualize Data: See What Crops Area Farmers are Planting
There’s nothing more difficult to interpret than a huge data set. Conversely, when a huge data set is represented visually in a user-friendly tool, sometimes the most mundane information becomes fun to explore. Such is the case here where the type of[...]
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Proposed Grand Forks Fertilizer Plant Releases Product List
An in-development Grand Forks fertilizer plant that will use natural gas from Bakken oil field to produce agricultural products has released a list of likely products. The plant hopes to benefit from producer fertilizer much closer to North Dakota producers. [...]Read More...[...]
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Dry Conditions Affect Lake Sakakawea
Less snow in Montana means less water in Lake Sakakawea. And while the lake is expected to maintain its current level through the summer, officials are less certain about the future if the drought pattern continues for a longer period. Full story[...]
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New Contributor: Thompson Larson Funeral Home
With the help of another local Minot business, The Minot Voice is taking an important step in the direction of becoming one of your daily news sources. We’ve got a new ‘Voice’ participating, and the news they deliver may be among the[...]
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Minot Police Department Cracks Down on Distracted Driving
Minot Police want you paying attention to the road, not your phone. If they catch you, they’ll fine you $100. So, for the sake of your wallet and everyone else on the road, put your phone down. Full story from KMOT News.[...]
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DOT’s Releases New Oil Train Safety Regulations, Senator Hoeven’s Comments
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation issued new rules regulating the transportation of flammable liquids by rail. The notable regulations: a timeline for replacing outdated tanker cars with newer cars, a new braking standard for certain trains, and new operational guidelines including speed[...]
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Game & Fish: Sage Grouse Counts Remain Low
— Official News Release, ND Game & Fish — Results from North Dakota’s spring sage grouse survey indicate the number of strutting males observed remains well below management objectives. Therefore, the sage grouse hunting season will remain closed in 2015. Aaron Robinson,[...]
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Winnipeg to Encourage Walking, Cycling with Proposed $330-million Plan
The goal is to improve the quality of life for Winnipeg residents. The method: give residents infrastructure than encourage them to be more active. Get the full story from the Winnipeg Press. [...]Read More... from Winnipeg to Encourage Walking, Cycling with Proposed $330-million[...]
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Oil Price Prognosticators Say $75 For a While
While it seems like the oil slowdown may actually be a good thing in some ways — everyone gets a chance to catch their breath, there’s no doubt everyone would prefer prices just a little higher than they are. And that’s what[...]
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PSC Approves Three Power and Energy Projects in Oil Patch
Three significant energy infrastructure projects were approved by the Pubic Service Commission. The total investment for a transmission line and two upgrades at power generating plants in the oil patch amounts to more than $445 million. Details from the Dickinson Press. [...]
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Those Still in FEMA Trailers Have Until June 1st
Minot Public Works and Safety committee has set a final deadline of June 1 for the few remaining flood families living in FEMA trailers to remove them from their property. [...]Read More... from Those Still in FEMA Trailers Have Until June 1st
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University System Chancellor Offered to Former Rhodes Scholar
The State Board of Higher Education has offered the position of chancellor to Mark Hagerott. Read more about Mr. Hagerott’s history and vision for North Dakota’s University System below. It is anticipated he will accept the position and begin work July 1.[...]
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Governor Dalrymple: 2015 Legislative Recap
You want a quick overview of everything that happened in the 2015 legislative session? Check out the news release from Governor Dalrymple’s office below. — Official News Release, Governor Dalrymple — Gov. Jack Dalrymple today said North Dakota’s 64th Legislative Assembly was[...]
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Fire Emergency Extended Through May 8
— Official News Release, Governor Dalrymple — Gov. Jack Dalrymple today extended a statewide fire emergency through May 8 to protect against fire outbreaks. Dalrymple said the state’s county commissioners should assess their counties’ fire threat and be prepared to authorize a[...]
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Video Is About to Become the Way We All Visit the Doctor
Health insurance providers are starting to cover video visits, and with diagnostic apps being built for our cell phones and tablets, you better believe this will be a growing industry. Get a peak at where we’re at in this article from Wired.[...]