No action will be taken against Superintendent of Schools Kirsten Baesler or her former fiance Todd Tschosik following a domestic dispute earlier this year. In case of Tschosik, the state teacher licensing board also declined to act in response to abandoning his classroom on[...]
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New North Dakota Hemp Law Could Help Farmers Start Growing by 2016
Industrial hemp could help farmers diversify their planting schedule, and with laws relaxing we could see it being planted as early as 2016. Get more on the issue in this in-depth piece from Jonathon Knutson. [...]Read More... from New North Dakota Hemp[...]
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Federal Flood Insurance Premiums for Homeowners Rise as Much as 25 Percent
Flood insurance premiums are on the rise in an attempt to keep the federal program from sinking deeper into debt. This article from the New York Times has a short Q & A at the end. [...]Read More... from Federal Flood Insurance[...]
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Anit Discrimination Bill: How They Voted
SB 2279 failed in the ND House yesterday by a wide margin. See how our area representatives voted in this piece from the Dickinson Press. [...]Read More... from Anit Discrimination Bill: How They Voted
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KX News Business Beat: Paramount Sports
Paramount Sports recently made their introduction to Minot via social media. If you haven’t heard of what they’re up to, KX News Business beat has more on the still-developing business concept as well as other business news. [...]Read More... from KX News[...]
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City Council Will Consider Super Club Liquor Law Revision
The City of Minot’s Liquor and Gambling Control committee moved a proposed ordinance forward to the full City Council that would require Minot’s super clubs — establishments like Souris River Brewing, The Starving Rooster, 10 North Main, and Sweet & Flour to[...]
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Pit Bull & Prohibitted Animal Law Modification Considered
The Public Works committee has sent a proposed a change to the ordinance that regulates certain animals. The revised law for prohibited animals would include exceptions for animals used for service, assistance, or emotional support. [...]Read More... from Pit Bull & Prohibitted Animal[...]
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Important! Dalrymple Declares Statewide Fire Emergency
It’s dry and windy, and the risk of fast-moving fires is high. As a result, Governor Dalrymple has issued a statewide fire emergency. The full news release is below. — Official News Release, Governor Dalrymple — Gov. Jack Dalrymple today declared a[...]
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EIA Now Tracking Monthly Crude by Rail Movements
— Official News Release, U.S. Energy Information Administration — For the first time, EIA is providing monthly data on rail movements of crude oil, which have significantly increased over the past five years. The new data on crude-by-rail (CBR) movements are integrated with[...]
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ND Dept. of Health: Pipeline Leak in Burke County
Most of the leaked brine water has been recovered, but the spill did impact a wetland. In total, 500 barrels (15,750 gallons) spilled, 475 barrels (14, 962 gallons) have been reportedly recovered. The full news release from the Department of Health follows.[...]
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Ancient Egyptian Beer-Making Pottery Found in Israel
Many believe beer is responsible for getting our species through some rough periods in ancient history, and new archeological evidence proves that a few millennia ago the Egyptians were trading with the Israelites. Commentary: Perhaps modern peace talks would fair better if they[...]
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Scientists Discover New Type of Fat Cell that Converts Bad Fat to Good Fat
And if we could have got one more word into the title, it would have been fat. Bad fat puns aside, the science here is pretty interesting. It seems within our bodies we’ve got a few cells that are programmed to fight[...]
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South Dakota Raises Speed Limit to 80 MPH
If you’re on the Interstate in South Dakota, you can now drive a little faster — 80 MPH is the new limit. [...]Read More... from South Dakota Raises Speed Limit to 80 MPH
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California Energy Tech Firm Pushing Gas-to-liquids technology
A San Francisco company that has come up with a less expensive technology to convert natural gas to gasoline, diesel and other liquids. It is exciting technology, but it has yet to be deployed on a commercial scale. [...]Read More... from California[...]
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Bismarck Drafting Food Truck Law
At the City of Bismarck, an ordinance directed at food trucks is in the works. And though there are few details on what is being drafted, anecdotal evidence there are a few in Bismarck who have problems with food trucks. Full story[...]
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SERVEPRO Files Lawsuit Against Minot Public Schools
The lawsuit alleges unpaid bills that go back to the flood cleanup and recovery of 2011. No date has been set for any proceedings. [...]Read More... from SERVEPRO Files Lawsuit Against Minot Public Schools