The renaissance in Minot’s Oak Park Village took a big step this week as a HighAir Ground had their grand opening. Ben Barr with KMOT has the story that includes a video look at the building and experience. [...]Read More... from Minot[...]
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President Trump: What it means for agriculture
Williston Herald reporter Renée Jean takes a closer look at the campaign rhetoric, the emerging new details, and talks with local officials to try and get a feel for what impacts the Trump Presidency might have on local agriculture. [...]Read More... from[...]
Magic City Campus brings ‘Shrek the Musical’ to the small stage
The lovable green ogre will be on stage this weekend at Magic City Campus. Joe Skurzewski with KMOT News has the details. [...]Read More... from Magic City Campus brings ‘Shrek the Musical’ to the small stage
Annual Showcase of Business: a Fairytale Favorite
The Minot Area Chamber of Commerce hosted it’s annual Showcase of Business last night. Area businesses use the event to show some pride in themselves and the Minot community and have a little fun at the same time. This year’s event had[...]
Small-business Savvy: Get Ready to Shop Small on Saturday, November 26!
When you shop in small, local businesses, the dollars you spend stay in your community; they get circulated again. That’s the message of Glen Muske writing for the NDSU Extension Service about a shop local event on Saturday, November 26. To participate,[...]
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Fargo: Plains Museum wins $500,000 for ‘Community Innovation’
Fargo’s Plains Art Museum will get a boost to its work in engaging the public. The Bush Foundation has granted the museum $500,000 as part of their Community Innovation program. The program is designed to invest in the region’s most “outstanding problem-solving[...]
Canada: Opioid crisis growing here, paramedics warn
In Canada, there is now a national study that backs what the anecdotal evidence has been suggesting for years — opioid addiction and abuse are on the rise. Alexandra Paul with the Winnipeg Free Press digs into the story to deliver a[...]
Independence, Inc. hosts 8th Annual Independent Living Fair
Minot’s 8th Annual Independent Living Fair kicked off Wednesday. The event hosts more than 40 booths that provide information from everything from home living to veteran services. KMOT News has more on the story. [...]Read More... from Independence, Inc. hosts 8th Annual[...]
WAWS Work Likely To Slow With Tighter State Budget
The Western Area Water supply was a grand plan designed to bring Missouri River water to a huge portion of Northwest North Dakota. Financed by the legislature and industrial water sales, the project hasn’t been without controversy, but hook ups are continuing.[...]
Grand Forks: Alerus Center Assistant Director Bob LeBarron fired
This is only news in Minot because of the remarkable manner in which the City of Grand Forks handled a difficult situation. It’s a great example of what we should be looking for in municipal government. [...]Read More... from Grand Forks: Alerus[...]
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Minot Police Seek Help Locating Runaway
The Minot Police Department is asking for help locating a runaway girl. Sixteen-year-old Shai Lyn Parizek was last seen November 7th near the Burdick Job Corp Center. Shai is approximately 5’2″ tall and weighs roughly 115 lbs. Anyone with information about her[...]
20 years ago, Blizzard Andy’s arrival set the stage for the Red River Flood of 1997
The unseasonably warm weather this fall has us all grateful and hoping not to jinx it, but winter will come. It’s easy to forget that take place next spring, are likely being set-up right now. 20 years ago, a November blizzard heralded[...]
#NoDAPL: Protestors Block BNSF Tracks in Mandan
#NoDAPL protestors took their act to Mandan yesterday where they blocked the BNSF railroad tracks for approximately three hours. Rob Port with Say Anything Blog has pictures and comments from the Morton County Sheriff’s Department. [...]Read More... from #NoDAPL: Protestors Block BNSF[...]
Son of Democratic icon visits protest camp | | bismarcktribune.com
The son of 1960’s political icon Bobby Kennedy was at the Standing Rock Protest Camps Tuesday to stand in solidarity with protestors fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an environmental law attorney and heads the international Water Alliance.[...]
Four Years in a Row! Minot High School Cheerleaders are State Champions
For the fourth year in a row, Minot High Cheerleaders are the top squad in the state. KMOT News has the rest of the story. [...]Read More... from Four Years in a Row! Minot High School Cheerleaders are State Champions
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Maine became the first state in the country Tuesday to pass ranked choice voting
Is there a way to make democracy more democratic? As a country, as a culture, we’ve been locked in a centuries-old mentality when it comes to voting — that’s it’s one or the other. But there are other methods, and the entire[...]