If you’ve ever been to downtown Minneapolis, you probably noticed all the bridges between buildings. Commonly referenced as the ‘skyway’, the corridor among buildings allows winter walkers to stay warm and sheltered from the elements. But critics claim there are also unintended[...]
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MSU computer science students win competition | News, Sports, Jobs – Minot Daily News
MSU computer science students rose to the top at a recent regional competition that required practical problem solving and programming schools. MSU has been attending the competition for eight years, this was the first year they earned top prize. [...]Read More... from[...]
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Winnipeg: Major review of city’s governance model underway
The City of Winnipeg is going through the process of reviewing its form of government and the manner in which it wants its elected officials to operate. They’ve identified problems, they are setting goals, and they’re going to take the next four[...]
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Minot Symphony Goes Latin for Saturday Concert
The Minot Symphony Orchestra will be performing their second concert of the season tonight at MSU. The music featured will have a flavor inspired in Latin America. [...]Read More... from Minot Symphony Goes Latin for Saturday Concert
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Assiniboine Initiative Scientist urges adaptions
The Souris River basin originates in Saskatchewan, dips into North Dakota and returns to Manitoba where it joins the Assiniboine River. And it’s all part of a larger global system that will be impacted by climate change. That was the message of Bob[...]
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ND Strong Works to Support Fledgling Film Industry
Minot has a small, but passionate group of film producers and artists, and they’re working to bring attention to the industry as an economic engine for the state. You can find them under the banner of ND Strong, a non-profit organized to[...]
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Flood Protection: Fargo Takes Big Step Towards Funding Flood Protection
There was strong opposition in the rural reaches of Cass County but on the heels of city residents concerned with rising flood insurance costs, Fargo residents approved extending sales taxes well into the future. The measure required a 60% supermajority to pass, it[...]
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Dickinson City commission ready to take up liquor license issues
The City of Dickinson has scheduled public meetings to bring out issues with the city’s liquor license laws that need to be fixed. City Administrator Shawn Kessel expects the process to require several meetings depending on how many issues need to be[...]
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Cedar Rapids: Mayor continuing to push political leaders for flood funding
The City of Cedar Rapids Iowa flooded in 2008, three years before Minot, and they too are lobbying politicians to secure Federal funding. The efforts include telling their story to any and everyone who will listen, including Republican House Whip, Steve Scalise[...]
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Politics played no role in MN deputies sent to North Dakota pipeline protest
Sheriff’s deputies from three Minneapolis area counties spent time assisting in the Dakota Access law enforcement last month, but the decision to provide that help generated protests itself. Sheriffs from the three counties maintain politics played no role in answering the call for[...]
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A New Take on Anonymous Speech and When it’s Appropriate
TED is teaming up with Audible to deliver a series on ideas that need an audience — even if the presenter wishes to remain anonymous. This idea might be particularly valuable in a small town like Minot where we as individuals often[...]
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How to build smart cities that benefit everyone
We were introduced to the concept of a smart house 20 years ago. Today, many of us are living in them. That same revolution is taking place in the way we design and build our bigger living spaces — the towns and[...]
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Barcelona is Pushing Cars Out and Reclaiming Roads as Public Space
The third in a series of articles today on the designing for the future is not intended to editorialize our direction in Minot. Rather, it’s only intended to demonstrate that in many parts of the world, the future is already here. [...]Read[...]
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McKenzie Co. Sheriff’s Lieutenant says county officials changed policies to fit narrative
There’s a controversy brewing in McKenzie County between the County Commission and members of the Sheriff’s Department, and the latest allegation is against the County Commission and other employees for conspiring to change a human resources policy in private. [...]Read More... from[...]
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Prairie Roots looks to spring opening of downtown Fargo grocery store
A newly opening food cooperative in Fargo has found a new home in downtown Fargo. Prairie Roots will be open to the public as well as members and will focus on locally sourced foods. [...]Read More... from Prairie Roots looks to spring[...]
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Makoti’s “Flying Farmer” Rides Again
North Dakota’s version of Evil Knieval was at it over the weekend. KX News has the story. [...]Read More... from Makoti’s “Flying Farmer” Rides Again