May was the application month for those seeking sales tax dollars for their community facility projects. Six applications were submitted — two from the City of Minot, two from the Minot Park District, one from Minot State University, and one from the Domestic[...]
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City Council Approves Pig Wheel and Blackjack in Supper Clubs
Corrected & Updated: our original reporting on this issue showed the vote as 11-3, the actual vote was 10-4. Also voting no was Alderman Schuler. Update June 2, 8:32am: When originally published, the notation of ‘Sarcastic Commentary’ was not in place and included names[...]
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KX News: NAWS Project Update
The Northwest Area Water Supply Project (NAWS) has been a litigated issue nearly from day one, but the days of being held up in court appear to be numbered. The decision from a judge isn’t imminent, but it does look to be on[...]
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Minneapolis Council Member Tackles Dozens of Outdated Laws
In Minot, we’re dealing with issues surrounding on of our own antiquated laws and while we don’t have a solution yet in place, the process continues. Meanwhile in Minneapolis, one council member is working to remove city laws that hamper growth and[...]
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Sen. Hoeven Announces $6 Million FEMA Grant for Minot’s Water Treatment Flood Protection
— Official News Release, Senator Hoeven — Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $6,093,613 grant to the City of Minot to help build a floodwall and other infrastructure for Minot’s Water Treatment Plant[...]
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Hoeven: Appropriates Bill Includes Flood Protection Provisions for Fargo, Minot, LaMoure
Senator Hoeven’s office issued a news release highlighting some work he’s doing related to flood protection on behalf of Fargo, Minot, and LaMoure. Specifically, the legislation he’s working on has language that provides funding for flood protection related work. Read the full[...]
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City of Minot: Replacing Retaining Walls on Hillcrest Drive and City Hall
A retaining wall in NE Minot and the rock faces surrounding City Hall will need replacing in the near future. The work is similar enough in scope that the city will save by packaging the work together. Get the full story from[...]
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Hooray! Victoria Bridge Tracking for Completion by August
The Victoria Bridge — the midtown eyesore and constant reminder of the 2011 flood and the painfully slow recovery process, will soon be back in place providing access over the Souris River. You can listen to City of Minot Engineer Lance Meyer[...]
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Downtown Parking Project Update
The work is pacing up in downtown Minot, but the Central Ave. garage has had a few surprises. Get the latest update on the progress from KX News. [...]Read More... from Downtown Parking Project Update
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City of Minot: Downtown Infrastructure Project to Start Monday
Getting from the North to the South side of Minot is going to get a bit more complicated for the next few months, especially if you live on the East side of Broadway. The downtown infrastructure project will start setting up Monday,[...]
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Minneapolis: Midtown Greenway Spurs Urban Development
Want to attract development, encourage healthy lifestyles, create vibrant communities? Policy and development choices at the municipal level have the potential to contribute to quality of life in ways we typically haven’t considered in Minot. Here’s an example. [...]Read More... from Minneapolis:[...]
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Supper Club & Liquor License: City Council Punts Issue Back to Committee
An eleventh-hour framework that was approved by a Renaissance Zone supper club and a majority of liquor license holders and submitted to members of City Council brought about the desired effect — another month of debate and consideration needed to ensure the[...]
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City of Minot Promotes Kelly Hendershot to City Attorney
— Official News Release, City of Minot — Following comprehensive search for candidates, the City of Minot has promoted Kelly Hendershot to the position of City Attorney. Hendershot was hired as the Assistant City Attorney in January 2012. She has continued to[...]
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Editorial: The Supper Clubs Are Not the Issue
If you caught our editorial last month — Let’s Raise a Glass to Less Liquor Regulation, you probably gathered we’re not fans of the recommendations coming out of Minot’s Liquor and Gambling Committee. (if you’re not sure what this issue is all about,[...]
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Minot Police Department Cracks Down on Distracted Driving
Minot Police want you paying attention to the road, not your phone. If they catch you, they’ll fine you $100. So, for the sake of your wallet and everyone else on the road, put your phone down. Full story from KMOT News.[...]
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Those Still in FEMA Trailers Have Until June 1st
Minot Public Works and Safety committee has set a final deadline of June 1 for the few remaining flood families living in FEMA trailers to remove them from their property. [...]Read More... from Those Still in FEMA Trailers Have Until June 1st