The clean-up of a long abandoned U.S. Air Force installation west of Fortuna is progressing towards reality. Full story from the Crosby Journal.
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, McKenzie County is the fastest growing county in the country with populations less than 10,000. Full story from the McKenzie Couty Farmer.
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North Dakota will join Wyoming in a lawsuit alleging Federal overreach with a rule proposed to regulate hydraulic fracturing used by the oil and gas industry. Full story from Katherine Lymn writing for Forum Communications.
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The infrastructure is coming together, the next phase is to fill the NE Minot industrial park up with businesses that need a quality workforce and access to a rail system that will get them to market.
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UND is considering several different tuition options, a possible result of many of them – higher tuition. A summary can’t capture the full idea of this story, get all the details from Anna Burleson of the Grand Forks Herald.
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A recipe for a thousand-year-old eye salve is proving more effective at killing MSRA than modern antibiotics.
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The Park District has released what I’ll call ‘ballpark’ membership ranges for the proposed Minot Aquatics and Recreation Center. Here they are: Single Memberships: $35-55 per month Family Memberships: $60-75 per month Daily Fee Visits: $5 – 7.50 The full news release below contains more details on how these figures were arrived at as well
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There is equipment showing up and there are signs of activity at downtown Minot’s hopefully soon-to-be completed parking garages. Below is a list of closure and traffic alteration information related to the construction of the downtown parking structures. See graphic below for details. Closures and detours will begin Monday, March 30th and continue until further
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With the upcoming Minot Aquatics & Recreation Center vote, we’ve heard a lot about the facility that was built and opened last spring in Williston. The Williston Area Recreation Center is being held up as an example of what Minot’s proposed rec center may look like, so it seemed appropriate to give you a tour and
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Servicemen and women at the Minot Air Force Base are more than good neighbors, they also contribute more than a half billion dollars to our local economy. — Official News Release, Minot Air Force Base — MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — Lt. Col. Raymond Castro, 5th Comptroller Squadron commander, met with members of the Minot Area
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With added people comes added crime, and in Williston they now have proof of the last half of that statement. The number of felony arrests in 2014 more than doubled from the year 2013.
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An Idaho man is being charged with attempted murder after attempting to run over a police officer during a pursuit. The incident took place early Sunday morning in Williston.
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— Official News Release, ND Game & Fish — North Dakota Game and Fish Department fisheries biologists are asking anglers for help in documenting lakes that may have experienced winter fish mortality. Fisheries management section leader Scott Gangl said some winterkill is expected every year, with the severity depending on winter weather. With this year’s
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XTO Energy is seeking an exception to the new flaring standards for some 140 of their currently operating wells. Lauren Donovan of the Bismarck Tribune has the story.
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Whether you know it or not, a decision of behavioral economics is on your plate right now. Would an added one cent sales tax in Minot drive shoppers away? This is an introduction to the study of behavioral economics. Give it a listen.
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There’s a fair amount of sensationalism in this report, but that shouldn’t disqualify the findings — that the helmets being worn in hockey need to improve.
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