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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Jamestown’s Two Rivers Activity Center Tax Increase Approved
Jamestown voters approved a 1-perecent sales tax that will be used to fund the $28 million dollar Two Rivers Activity Center. The 172,000 square foot facility will have an aquatic center, walking path, basketball courts, and an indoor turf area. [...]Read More...[...]
Flood Recovery: Burlington Celebrates Return Of Its Ballpark
Four years and more than $400,000 later, Burlington has its baseball complex back. And it was a true community effort. Get the story from KMOT News. [...]Read More... from Flood Recovery: Burlington Celebrates Return Of Its Ballpark
Ward County Historical Society Starts Summer Season
Pioneer period food and dress were part of the festivities at the Ward County Historical Society’s summer kick-off event. Pioneer Village the State Fair Grounds is open Tuesday-Saturday from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. [...]Read More... from Ward County Historical Society Starts[...]
Grand Forks Mulling Sales Tax Increase to Pay Infrastructure Costs
Facing a likely budget shortfall in coming years, the City of Grand Forks is considering whether to ask voters to approve a half-cent sales tax or find other funding alternatives. Grand Forks is facing several big-ticket infrastructure improvements. [...]Read More... from[...]
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West Fargo’s No-Sort Recycling Program Proving Successful
West Fargo implemented a no-sort recycling program this year and in the first month and a half the program has picked up almost as much recyclable material the recycling program picked up in all of last year. [...]Read More... from West Fargo’s[...]
Setting the Stage for the ND State Fair
The North Dakota State Fair is building a new grandstand stage that will allow them to court music acts that insist on hanging heavy production equipment on stage. The cost of the project is $1.3 million. [...]Read More... from Setting the Stage[...]
Sons of Norway Clean Up Highway 83
The Sons of Norway group is volunteering their time to make Highway 83 a prettier place. The task, clean up the garbage and litter from the ditches. [...]Read More... from Sons of Norway Clean Up Highway 83
Veterans Affairs Town Hall Meeting in Minot
The Veterans Affairs Office hosted a town hall style meeting yesterday to allow veterans to voice their concerns. It’s an opportunity for administrators of the program to hear directly from the people they serve. [...]Read More... from Veterans Affairs Town Hall[...]
Flood Protection Efforts Move Forward
Jill Schramm writing for The Minot Daily News provides an update on several aspects of local flood protection. You’ll need to access the story through a Google search page if you’re not an online subscriber. [...]Read More... from Flood Protection Efforts Move[...]
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Groundbreaking Held for Watford City Event Center
Watford City is breaking ground on their $83 million event center. The project includes a hockey arena, turf areas, pools and water areas, a convention center and a 3,000-seat auditorium. The building is being financed by sales tax revenue. [...]Read More... from[...]
Minot Saddlery Shop Passed Down Through Generations
The Nikitenko family has been in business on Main Street in Minot since 1927. Get the story on a true local business — Bray’s Saddlery — from KX News. [...]Read More... from Minot Saddlery Shop Passed Down Through Generations
Minnesota: High School Golf Team Saves People from Fire
Here’s a great story out of Minnesota this morning. The team was practicing when they noticed the fire, the rushed over, alerted residents and in one case carried a woman to safety who was unable to walk. Get the whole story from[...]
It’s National Infrastructure Week: More Potholes Than Tax Dollars To Fill Them
In Minot, significant growth and a devastating flood have put a lot of pressure on our city’s infrastructure — roads, bridges, water systems, but nationally, the problem is deferred maintenance. And the issue is starting to catch up with us. [...]Read More...[...]
The Races are On! Nodak Speedway Opening Night
It’s a Minot seasonal rite of passage and when you hear the cars on Sunday evening, it means it’s time to be outside. And if you’re wondering what all the noise is, you’ll have to head down to the Fairgrounds on Sunday.[...]
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Cedar Rapids: The 2008 Flood Made Us Stronger
Cedar Rapids experienced a massive flood in June of 2008, and though the flood was different in many ways, the community is on a similar recovery arc as Minot; we’re just a few years behind (or should be). That’s what makes this[...]