The EPA and Corp of Engineers proposed Waters of the United States rule would give the Federal government a whole lot more say on what happens on private land. If you’re a landowner or developer, this is news you need to know about.
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The City of Minot has finalized and submitted our application for the National Disaster Resiliency Competition. KX News has the story.
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Senator Heitkamp is a part of a new #CutRedTape Initiative which will create the first place online for citizens to voice their stories about how federal regulations impact them on a daily basis. Here’s the website, the full news release is below. — Official News Release, Senator Heitkamp — WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators James
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Railroad safety is and should be a topic of national conversation, and The Dickinson Press has the latest on steps being taken by Burlington Northern Santa Fe.
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As oil prices fall, the need to diversify the local economy becomes more apparent, and nowhere more so than Williston. And business leaders in the western part of the state are taking action. Full story from Ernest Scheyder writing for Reuters.
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The Local Kid will at some point become a regular series on the Minot Voice where we introduce you to local kids that have gone out and done remarkable things. In this opening piece you’ll get introduced to Dagny Knutson, we didn’t do the reporting, but the story is every inch the idea that The
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A 63-year-old Minot woman was killed in a traffic accident at Western Ave and West Burdick Expressway Thursday afternoon. Names have not been released; full details from KX News.
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A proposed sports complex with facilities similar to the Park District’s proposed MARC was announced this week on Facebook. The development is being proposed by JMJ enterprises. The Minot Voice will have more on this story next week.
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One Minnesota school is embracing the craft brewing movement and will begin offering formal training for those wishing to turn their passion for brewing into a profession.
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It looks like the Williams County will be forced to act on a $500 million proposed development sooner than some members of the planning commission would have preferred. Full story from the Williston Herald.
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It probably won’t shock anybody the cities and towns in the Bakken region continue to be the fastest-growing parts of the state. Locally, it looks like Ward County is close to overtaking Grand Forks county in total population.
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The Washburn based museum and interpretive center is struggling financially and the state is moving closer to rescuing it and adding under the state’s Parks and Recreation department. If you haven’t visited the center, it’s worth the drive.
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The State Board of Higher Education will interview nine candidates for the position of chancellor. Candidates include former chancellor Tim Flakoll. Interviews take place April 14.
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The ICBM mission is a big deal for Minot and the continued strategic importance of Minot Air Force Base. Get full details on Senator Hoeven’s work in the news release below. — Official News Release, Senator Hoeven — WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week worked to bolster the nuclear triad, a key piece of
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Analysis by global energy company Wood McKenzie shows a portion of the North Dakota oil field is still a prime target for investment and drilling — even at the lower prices we’re seeing now.
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Last year the state sold 209,000 fishing licenses, this year ND Game and Fish is expecting to sell 10% more. Fishing is big business in ND, full story from Lauran Donovan writing for the Bismarck Tribune.
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