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March 29th — March 30th

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Myles Barcomb & The Sweet Dreams

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April 24th — March 27th

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News: North Korea is Having Internet Problems This Morning

It seems that if you live in North Korea, you’re probably having trouble connecting to the Internet right now. I wonder what that could be about… [...]

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News: WATCH: If CO2 Emissions Were Visible…

Global warming or  global cooling, overblown media hype or apocalyptic future… whatever your take on the global climate change issue is, you can’t deny the fact that over the past 150 years or so our species has been adding things to the natural environment that weren’t previously there. One of the  results of those emissions is [...]

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News: Wild Boar Becoming a Threat in Saskatchewan

It’s a story The Minot Voice will be looking into locally, but when an adjoining neighbor has a problem with an invasive species, it’s something we all need to know about. [...]

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News: Saudi Arabia Says it Won’t Cut Oil Output

The quote from Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi, “The best thing for everybody is to let the most efficient producers produce.” As the world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia’s actions are a significant contributor to global oil prices. [...]

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News: WATCH: Thought Controlled Prosthetic Arms

This is exciting stuff, and if you’ve got 5 minutes you’ll get a first-hand look at cutting edge technology being applied to improving lives and a very tangible way.   [...]

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News: UAVs Have Expanding Mission on Farms & Ranches

I’ve been sharing most of the articles about the Grand Forks side of the UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) story, but this is the first coverage I’ve seen on the industries impact on North Dakota’s bread and butter… agriculture. [...]

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News: More Conflicts in State’s Oil Regulatory Model?

A dispute between a landowner and three oil companies over the reclamation and remediation process surrounding salt water injection wells has forced the State into the awkward position of being both adjudicator and defendant in the same case. [...]

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News: More competing for jobs in the Oil Patch

In the oil patch, it used to be… show up and you’re hired, but the prospects for job-seekers are becoming a bit more competitive as employment supply catches up the job market demand. [...]

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News: Ice Swimming Club Looking For Crazy People  :D  Health Benefits Abound

Apologies for the editorialized headline, it was impossible to resist. That said, if there’s one activity North Dakota seems perfectly suited to, it’s this. Plus, anecdotally, there’s evidence to suggest there are some real health benefits. [...]

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News: Quick Action Being Taken on Oil Patch Highways to Prevent Accidents

In response to a number of recent fatal accidents in the oil patch,  the Department of Transportation will act quickly to add interim traffic lights in several locations on both U.S. Highway 85 and state Highway 23.  Get details from the Dickinson Press. [...]

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News: Geothermal Heating Considered for Fargo’s New City Hall

At an estimated cost of $850,000 against an annual savings of ~$18,000, the economics of the plan look shaky, but the fact that this concept is even being considered represents a subtle shift towards more environmentally conscious thinking and planning. [...]

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News: NPR Gives Credit to the Lefse Season

If you’re new to the area, lefse is one of those things you need to seek out and try… not because it’s the most amazing food you’ll ever eat, but simply because it is who we are. You can’t know North Dakota unless you try lefse. [...]

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News: Two Police Officers Murdered in Brooklyn

The assassination-style shooting took place in broad daylight was intended as retribution for the Eric Garner and Micheal Brown fatalities. [...]

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News: Twelve Weeks To A Six-Figure Job

They’re called coding boot camps, and they’ll have employable in the software and programming development business in a lot less time than a traditional four-year program. [...]

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News: Game and Fish: No Change in Deer Lottery System

The proposal to allow only one tag per hunter has been abandoned, the 2015 season will operate the same as the 2014 season. [...]

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News: Saving Residents a Team Effort

If you didn’t know, there was a fire early Thursday morning in the memory unit of Edgewood Vista. Thanks to the overnight nurses and first responders, all the residents were evacuated safely. Get the full story from KX News. [...]

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