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On This Day | Timeless Editorials

If there is anything in your town worth talking about 10 chances to one your own newspaper had a hand in putting it there. If anybody beyond the walls of your burg ever learns that there is such a place as Three[...]

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Canada’s Fentanyl czar says government’s border bill will help in fight against lethal drug

Fentanyl doesn’t stop at the border, and neither should the response. Canada’s new fentanyl commissioner, Kevin Brosseau, is backing a proposed border bill aimed at tightening inspections, boosting law enforcement access to data, and cracking down on the chemicals that feed the[...]

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Public Notice: Rash of Overdoses Spur Minot Police Public Communication

Per the City of Minot Police Department Facebook Page. Public Alert: Recent overdose incidents. In the past 24 hours, the Minot Police Department has responded to three non-fatal drug overdoses. Today, during our continued investigation, we unfortunately uncovered a fatal overdose believed[...]

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North Dakota Senate approves bill to address fentanyl epidemic

The ND Senate approved SB 2248. It puts more teeth in North Dakota law for those convicted of contributing to a person’s death by supplying fentanyl, expands fentanyl reporting requirements for law enforcement and health agencies, and begins distributing nearly $30 million[...]

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Almost Watch: New Video Warns of Fentanyl Danger

  UND produced an excellent video on the dangers of fentanyl. Fentanyl is a new and very dangerous drug; it is responsible for several fatalities in North Dakota in the recent past. Watch this video right now by following this link. Commentary:[...]

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Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative

Legislators are acting quickly to tackle the Fentanyl drug issue recently reported by he Grand Forks Herald. Rep. David Hogue (R-Minot) sponsored the bill that would add the drug to the State’s most severe drug category. [...]Read More... from Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative

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Police In The Valley Concerned Over New Drug:Powder Fentanyl

A recent overdose death in Grand Forks has police warning people about a new drug called Fentanyl. It’s typically prescribed for pain, but in its powdered form it is dangerous and unpredictable. [...]Read More... from Police In The Valley Concerned Over New[...]