This indicates that a large number of our pheasants may not have withstood the severe winter. Pheasants can withstand the cold well enough, but it is necessary to have proper protection from snow. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Hard Winter[...]
On This Day | Minot Native Serves League of Nations
Mr. Huston has resided in Geneva for 10 years and has been director of the League's buildings and grounds section, and chief traffic officer, having charge of all railroad arrangements involved in every council, [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot[...]
On This Day | Developing Local Talent
The talent being displayed by the numerous organizations in the Minot territory is ample proof that the people of this region contain within themselves those elements necessary for their own entertainment and local organizations. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Developing[...]
On This Day | Guiding Minot’s Destiny
Whatever the project or situation may be, if it concerns Minot or Minot's welfare, there will be found the Minot Association of Commerce, taking an active part, working for Minot, and Minot territory. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Guiding Minot’s[...]
Fargo Area shops turning to public to help them stay afloat
In Fargo, local businesses are turning to social media and crowdfunding to connect with their communities during challenging times. Partners Nikki Berglund and Ryan Nitschke are raising $150,000 for their new Nova Eatery and Supper Club, seeking community buy-in for renovations. Meanwhile,[...]
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Requiring public comment period at local meetings debated at North Dakota Legislature
Sen. Bob Paulson of Minot is advocating for Senate Bill 2180, which aims to enhance public engagement during local government meetings in North Dakota. The proposed legislation would require local boards to open a public comment period at least once a month,[...]
Has nuclear power entered a new era of acceptance?
NextEra Energy Resources is setting its sights on reopening Iowa’s only nuclear power plant by 2028, reflecting a broader shift in public opinion as support for nuclear energy rises. Once on the decline, the Duane Arnold Energy Center, which was decommissioned in[...]
North Dakota lawmakers consider drawing water district borders to match watersheds
North Dakota lawmakers are considering a significant shift in how the state manages its water resources, influenced by neighboring Minnesota’s approach. A recent recommendation from the Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee suggests a study to explore the possibility of reconfiguring North[...]
In Duluth, free water safety classes pay off for preschoolers and parents
At the downtown Duluth YMCA, preschoolers from Piedmont Elementary are diving into swim lessons with enthusiasm and confidence. With an engaging program designed by Sherry Williams, director of Duluth’s Head Start, these classes not only teach essential water skills but also address[...]
In Verse: Today in Minot
Sting–My Songs (deluxe)“A Brand New Day” keeping my data private does no goodso I eat my blueberries on oat branand give the pancakes to congress God gave me the gift of the Lady Bugwho has turned into a Viking Dragonand we will[...]
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Federal Grant Funding Freeze Sparks Local Concern
More is unknown than known, but President Trump’s federal funding freeze is creating concern and uncertainty for several Minot area organizations. Jill Schramm with the Minot Daily News has the local reaction to the broad stroke executive order that’s now been halted[...]
Legislature Looks to Supersede Local Zoning on Data Mining
Cryptocurrency and data mining are expanding everywhere, and if HB 1239 is approved, they could be moving in next door. The aim is step in front of local zoning restrictions on these businesses, provided they adhere to noise regulations. Proponents, like Rep.[...]
House passes anti-doxxing bill
North Dakota is on the verge of strengthening its harassment laws. House lawmakers approved House Bill 1134, targeting online harassment, particularly focusing on the act of doxxing—sharing someone’s personal information without consent. If enacted, this would make such actions punishable as a[...]
Tobacco Compliance Checks Nab Violators, Spotlight Responsible Businesses in Minot
As part of ongoing efforts to ensure public safety, the Minot Police Department conducted tobacco compliance checks during the month of January. These checks are designed to ensure that licensed businesses properly verify IDs to prevent the sale of tobacco products to[...]
No More Daylight Savings Time in North Dakota?
House Bill 1259 puts an changing clocks twice a year; it ends the practice we all love in November and hate in March — daylight savings time. It passed by a 55-37 margin and now heads to the Senate. Bill details can[...]
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Pipeline Leak in Divide County Results in Water Spill
BISMARCK, N.D. – A pipeline leak reported by Continental Resources, Inc. on Jan. 27 has resulted in a spill of produced water in Divide County, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ). The incident occurred roughly eight miles north[...]