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 law will be written appropriately. Other business before the City Council: Acting City
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— 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 serve in this roll and in May 2014 she began handling and completing
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The Minot Police Department has released information on two separate incidents that occurred in the last few days. — Release on Man Arrested for Luring a Minor — Minot Police Department received information of an adult that was planning on meeting a juvenile for sex. Officers met with the adult male at the set location and
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The banks of the Missouri River near Williston are teaming with fisherman hoping to snag a paddlefish. Nick Amantangelo with KMOT News has the story on the annual spring ritual.
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The Dakota Prairie Refinery is in production. The Dickinson refinery has the capacity to handle 20,000 barrels of crude oil per day and will produce approximately 7,000 barrels of diesel fuel in the same time period.
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A Bismarck home owner exercises his second amendment rights, nabs home intruder in the process. The man was alerted to the intruder by his dog. He got his gun, then he told the unwelcome visitor to wait patiently for the police. The evening ended peacefully.
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— Official News Release, Senator Hoeven — Senator John Hoeven, R-N.D. and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today introduced legislation that would bring billions of dollars of investment to state and local government to help grow and repair America’s aging infrastructure. The bill, the “Move America Act of 2015,” would expand tax-exempt
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Rob Port at Say Anything Blog takes exception to the Governor Dalrymple’s language touting tax relief. His main problem, the bulk of the relief is a transfer of spending from local governments to state budget, not an actual reduction in taxes.
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The long-running animated satire series on the great American family will be coming back for seasons 27 and 28.
Read & Share sourced from: Star TribuneNASA has successfully tested an unmanned aircraft that takes off and lands like a helicopter, but flies like a fixed wing airplane. Watch the video below.
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If you want to know why should ignore just about everything you read in the media about nutrition and diet, you should probably read this article in the media about nutrition and diet — and not ignore it.
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In the Bismarck-Mandan area, the pace of construction has eased a bit from the torrid pace of a few years ago, but the growth is still there.
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For an instrument so common, the inventor is a somewhat unheralded fellow. It turns out the piano has a more than 300-year history; get the rest of the story from VOX.
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State officials are working to keep glass and litter out of the Missouri River and off the beaches. One of their tools — a $250 fine. And at that price, it probably makes sense to avoid glass and bring a garbage bag.
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A long time rodeo clown and a bareback rider are featured among the new exhibits at the Medora attraction.
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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, catch up quick with this link) Thus far, it seems like the full
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