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Williston: When Will Rents Fall?

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...[...]

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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[...]

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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[...]

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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[...]

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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

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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[...]

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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[...]

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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

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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[...]

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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[...]