On December 6, officers from the Minot Police Department arrested Hiroki Ito, a 27-year-old resident of Minot, following the issuance of an arrest warrant. The investigation began after the Minot Police Department received information from the Minot Public School District regarding potential inappropriate contact or relationships between Ito and students. Ito is a former paraprofessional
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The School Board of Minot Public School District No. 1 will hold its Regular Board Meeting Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 5:30PM at the Minot Public Schools Administration Building (Board Room). Live Stream is available on the Minot Public School Board YouTube Channel. Board Packet Information can be viewed at: https://bit.ly/MPSBP24 Minot {Public School’s Youtube
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If you’ve been longing to explore the breathtaking vistas of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, patience is required for a little longer. Repair efforts on the Scenic Loop Drive postpone the full experience of the South Unit until next summer. The loop has been undergoing significant repairs since a dramatic road collapse five years ago. When
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Picture this: North Dakota is gearing up to tackle one of today’s pressing environmental challenges right in its backyard. By 2026, a state-of-the-art lab on Bismarck’s Capitol grounds will allow local testing for “forever chemicals”—those pesky PFAS found in everyday products that refuse to break down. Until now, samples had to journey out of state,
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With over 1,400 future leaders mingling and forging connections, North Dakota State Student Council Convention was a playground for budding politicians and business minds. Senator John Hoeven was there, reminding students that their voices truly matter. His advice? Leadership isn’t just about knowledge; it’s about the empathy, too.
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In Abercrombie, North Dakota, a new dairy operation is stirring up concern. A study warns that Riverview Farms’ massive 12,500-head project could jeopardize local water sources, sitting close to both the Wild Rice and Red Rivers. Hydrologist David Erickson highlights risks of contamination and odor nuisances from manure management, sounding an alarm for the community.
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Historic federal investments are underway to overhaul and modernize our country’s infrastructure. But where is this funding going? Let’s take a closer look at North Dakota’s share and the broader impact across the nation. Get the full story from Stacker, published via KX News.
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Whooping cough, a disease many might think belongs to the past, has aggressively resurfaced in North Dakota. This year alone, the state witnessed an alarming rise from 17 to 102 cases across 16 counties. That’s a wake-up call for everyone, especially with schools and childcare centers in the mix. Whooping cough starts innocuously like a
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Picture this: You’re preparing for a trip, checking the route, sealing the bags, but you skip the weather forecast. Risky, right? That’s Montana right now with childhood vaccination data. For over three years, it’s been the only state not reporting this crucial information to the CDC. A 2021 law change unraveled the state’s data collection,
Read & Share sourced from: Montana Free PressIn a classic case of demolition-before-details, the Three Affiliated Tribes found themselves in a bind after tearing down the White Sands Hotel in Las Vegas. The twist? They forgot about permits. This $10 million property was leveled without Clark County’s approval, prompting an official notice to either get paperwork straight or face legal consequences by
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Jesse Burgum, daughter of North Dakota’s outgoing governor, is making waves in the film world. At just 28, she’s earned a spot on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” for turning her production company, Pinky Promise, into a $27 million success story. Sure, growing up in a business-savvy family helped—but her fingerprints are all over the early
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The State Historical Society of North Dakota has acquired 26 historic aquatints by artist Karl Bodmer depicting Native American life along the Upper Missouri River nearly 200 years ago. These vibrant artworks, originally created between 1839 and 1843, provide a rare glimpse into the region’s cultural history. Get the full story from Jack Dura writing
Read & Share sourced from: Associated PressThe North Dakota Department of Commerce announced today that 10 companies were approved for a total of $6,628,000 in loan funds through the North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. (NDDF) recently. “The NDDF is dedicated to fostering growth by supporting projects that not only create jobs but also strengthen North Dakota’s economy and promote long-term sustainability,” said
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“Companies win — and now I know that states win — by attracting two things: capital and talent,” Those are the comments of Governor Burgum given in his outgoing budget address. Mary Steurer with the North Dakota Monitor has the full story linked below.
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Back to the Beginning from our sister site Research.ForMinot. It is a twice-weekly reading and reflection project on the U.S. Constitution. We’re reintroducing our founding document to you in bite-size chunks. Then we’ll invite you to answer a couple survey questions about what you read. It’s inspired by this idea. And if you’re catching up
Read & ShareTwo backyard chicken flocks in Bottineau and McHenry Counties (both are near Minot) have tested positive for bird flu. A third case in Ransome county was also confirmed. The sites have been quarantined, and the flocks “depopulated.” The full news release from the ND Department of Agricutlure follows below. — NEWS RELEASE, ND DEPT OF
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