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News: Woman Hits Police Officer When Asked To Leave Hotel

Three people were arrested after being asked to leave a Minot hotel. Multiple charges were filed including simple assault on a police officer. Full details from KMOT News. [...]

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News: Oil Spills Into Yellowstone River After Montana Crude Pipe Leak

The oil spill has been stopped, but it is believed that as much as 1,200 barrels of crude oil were released — much of it going into the Yellowstone River. [...]

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News: North Dakota Political Notebook: Annual sessions, direct checks to residents floated | INFORUM

Two smaller split session, direct payments to residents, and other news from the 2015 session. Get the rundown from Mik Nowatzki. [...]

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News: North Dakota National Guard Unit Working On Recipe For Success

Cooking for a room full of hungry soldiers is no easy task, but the culinary experts in North Dakota’s National Guard will be putting their skills on the line in the upcoming Phillip A. Connelly Excellence in Army Food Service Competition. Full story from KMOT. [...]

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News: Legislative Committee Demands Specifics on Radioactive Waste Bill

State Legislator’s say they need a voice in any proposed regulations regarding the disposal low-level radioactive waste (TENORM) produced during well drilling. Public meetings on the issue are coming up starting Wednesday in Bismarck. [...]

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News: Minot’s Lynn Aas, WWII Veteran, to Join Senator Hoeven at State of the Union

Says Senator Hoeven, “It is an honor to have Lynn Aas as my guest at the State of the Union. As part of our country’s Greatest Generation, he fought bravely at the historic Battle of the Bulge, a turning point in the Second World War. Here’s the official news release from Senator Hoeven’s office: — [...]

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News: Canada: Pembina Valley Park Set to Expand

The park on the Canadian side of one of North Dakota’s most picturesque areas is about to grow by approximately 2,000 acres. If you haven’t been to the Pembina River and surrounding area, here’s another reason to put it on your list. [...]

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Commentary: Commentary: The Implications of Heitkamp Governor Run…

Circulating in the North Dakota news last week was a story about Senator Heitkamp’s intentions in 2016. Will she run for Governor? Here’s a theoretical look at the outcome of a Heitkamp bid for the State’s highest office and what might change if she won. [...]

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News: City of Minot Gets Grant for Zombie Homes

The City of Minot got a $1.5 million grant from the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency. The goal, help the city deal with approximately 250 derelict zombie homes that remain following the 2011 flood. [...]

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News: Surrey School Board Approves Open Enrollment

New high schools in the area will impact enrollment at existing schools, and in Surrey, the school board has voted to allow open enrollment — a move that may help convince current students not to switch schools next fall. [...]

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News: New App for Riders to Track Buses in Grand Forks

Yet another example of progressive municipal government using new tools to enhance and improve services. [...]

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News: Farming With Technology in Casselton

I’m not one of the people most familiar with day to day operations of the modern farm, but I love the way the industry continually embraces new technology.  This is a great article about the advantage gained from having the right tools and know how. [...]

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Commentary: Is School Broken?

You’re about to watch a video from one of the Vlog Brothers, a regular and popular Youtube series. Stylistically the videos are suited to those with ADHD (you’ll see), but they are also well researched and sourced. In this particular video, if you can get past his assertion that public education is ‘free’, you’ll find [...]

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Quote: On The Value of Good Friends

The less I know about other people’s affairs, the happier I am. I’m not interested in caring about people. I once worked with a guy for three years and never learned his name. Best friend I ever had. We still... Learn More