Math is important. It’s tough, though, trying to teach that to students who study natural resources management. Most people go into the broader field of natural resources because they love the outdoors – hiking, camping, fishing, hunting. But these people often aren’t[...]
It’s coming. Time and nature will guarantee it. It’s an invasive species, the emerald ash borer. West Fargo is taking decisive steps to tackle what’s ahead. This pest feeds on bark, risking the health of the local tree population. To protect the[...]
Amid rising frustration and distrust toward government institutions, we’re facing a critical moment in public administration. It’s not just a question of who holds office but rather the values guiding our civil service—values that have grown disconnected from today’s pressing issues. Trust[...]
When it comes to classroom distractions, cellphones often top the list. In response, the Iowa City school board made a decisive move: phones, earbuds, and headphones must be out of sight during class time starting in 2025. This policy aims to create[...]
The North Dakota DOT released the names of the departments annual Name-a-Plow contents. In Minot, Iron Bladen hall reign over all roads in our region. Catch the full news release along with other region’s names below. And you can always get a[...]
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Today is Thursday, December 12th. The sun will rise on the 82nd day of fall, and the 347th day of the year at 6:00 PM. We will see of daylight before it sets at 6:00 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot![...]
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The number of shoppers participating in Pride of Dakota holiday season events is on the rise. The news release below was is from the North Dakota Department of Agriculture. — BEGIN NEWS RELEASE — BISMARCK – Nearly 44,000 shoppers participated in the[...]
The Arctic circle is a place you’d associate with icy stillness and solitude. But times are changing fast—so fast, it feels like the Arctic is trying to tell us something urgent. The past nine years were the warmest ever recorded there. This[...]
The monarch butterfly, a symbol of transformation and resilience, is closer to receiving federal protection. U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials plan to list the beloved pollinator as a threatened species by next year, citing climate change and habitat loss as dire threats.[...]
Minot’s outdoor ice rinks are on their way to becoming winter’s favorite playgrounds, but there’s work to be done first. Parks crews are out daily, carefully layering water and clearing snow to craft smooth, skate-worthy surfaces. It’s a labor of love for[...]
It’s easy to get swept up in the convenience of clicking “buy now” from your couch, but let’s take a moment to remember the vibrant role small businesses play during the holidays. They aren’t just shops; they’re the lifeblood of our communities—the[...]
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Imagine discovering that the system meant to protect you in times of crisis is rigged against you. For some North Dakotans, that’s the reality with the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund (NDIRF). An audit revealed alarming practices: sloppy claim handling, biased policies[...]