The Ward County Commission will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the county’s[...]
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County makes road plans for 2026
Ward County is gearing up for another packed construction season, as County Engineer Dana Larsen outlined a long list of projects in the county’s 2026–27 Transportation Improvement Plan. From roundabout work west of Minot to culvert replacements, bridge upgrades, and long-delayed paving,[...]
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Ward County Commission | December 2, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the county’s[...]
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Ward County Commission Agenda | November 18, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the county’s[...]
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Ward County continuing patrols in Kenmare while town goes without local police
When Kenmare’s police chief resigned last month, the small town suddenly found itself without a local force — a daunting prospect for any community. But Ward County deputies have stepped in, much as they have before. Sheriff Bob Roed says his team[...]
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Ward County Commission | November 4, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the county’s[...]
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On This Day | Zoning Goes Rural
The Ward county commissioners, responding to a request from the Minot city council, plan to ask the Ward county legislative delegation to the state legislative assembly in January to push through a new law [...]Read More... from On This Day | Zoning[...]
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On This Day | A Different Form of County Government
Then there is the matter of County Commissioners. A couple of years ago the county was redistricted to give Minot a fairer share of county administration. Minot is interested in seeing the best men [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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Ward County adopts budget with lower taxes
Ward County residents could see modest relief on their property tax bills next year under a budget adopted Friday by county commissioners. The owner of a $225,000 home would pay about $22 less on the county’s share, while farmland owners would see[...]
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On This Day | City County Cooperation
The Ward county commissioners, in session Tuesday at Minot, have informally approved a proposed central city-county identification bureau. [...]Read More... from On This Day | City County Cooperation
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Sheriff seeks pay raises to retain staff
The Ward County Sheriff’s Office is warning it could lose up to a fifth of its patrol staff as deputies weigh higher-paying jobs with the Minot Police Department. Sheriff Robert Roed says the city is actively recruiting and offering $10,000–$20,000 more, while[...]
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Ward County Commission Budget Hearing | September 17, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, September 17, 2025, at 6:00 pm in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the[...]
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Ward County Commission | September 16, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the[...]
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Ward County Commission Agenda | September 2, 2025
The Ward County Commission will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 9:00 AM in the Commission Chambers at the Ward County Administrative Building, located at 315 3rd St SE. Ward County Commission meetings can be live-streamed through the[...]
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On This Day | Minot’s Diamond Jubilee
Diamond Jubilee Week, the culmination of two years of preparation by over 1,500 persons from all Ward County communities, will have “something for everybody” and fun for all - a historical pageant, parades, displays, [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot’s[...]
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County cracks down on alcohol violations at fair
Ward County commissioners are tightening their grip on alcohol rules after repeated underage sales at this summer’s North Dakota State Fair. M and S Concessions, a longtime fair vendor, received a 10-day license suspension following six reported violations, including sales to minors[...]