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NewsHousing Market in Watford City Holds Steady

Watford City’s housing demand remains steady in spite of the falling oil prices. Get the full story from Amy Robinson writing for the McKenzie Couty Farmer. [...]

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NewsWork-From-Home Ads Offering Easy Money are Usually Scams

The Minot Voice golden rule of the Internet, if it sounds too good to be true, it is. That goes for most work from home jobs that promise easy money, especially when they’re advertised on the Internet. [...]

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CurioWhat does it take to create great public spaces?

Minot’s in the midst of a downtown renaissance, and one of the keystone projects in that vision is the NDR-associated downtown gathering space. But what will that space look like and how will it live? These are questions that remain to be answered, but if we take in the experience of others, we may be [...]

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NewsFinland to Stop Teaching Individual Subjects

Finland is known for having one of the most progressive and successful national education models, and they’re making another radical move. By the year 2020, Finland intends to phase out teaching of individual subjects like math, chemistry and physics. Details from Science Alert. [...]

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NewsTransCanada, Keystone Proponents Not Giving Up

The U.S. Senate failed to override President Obama’s veto of the proposed Keystone pipeline, but supporters of the project will continue working to have it built. [...]

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CommentaryMike Rowe: Of Assholes and Authenticity

The Minot Voice has featured commentary from Mike Rowe in the past, and we'll no doubt continue to do so in the future. Today he writes on the true meaning and danger of that old adage, 'just be yourself.' [...]

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CommentarySpeculation on the MARC: Where are They Going to Put it?

It’s in the title, but let’s be crystal clear on this. This article is pure speculation. Park District officials have repeatedly said it would not be financially responsible to purchase land before they have authority from voters to build the MARC. So, as far as the Park District is concerned, they’re not saying, and it’s [...]

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NewsNever Underestimate the Importance of Safety

Tony Crow, the keynote speaker at the Saskatchewan Energy Training Institute told his story of years of acting responsibly only to have a single day with a casual indifference towards safety lead to a lifetime of consequence. Find it in Estevan Mercury, it’s worth your time. [...]

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NewsThe MARC: Coverage of Wednesday’s Public Forum

Minot resident’s had the opportunity to meet the consultant and design firm behind the MARC proposal and have other questions answered by Park District officials. Jill Schram of the Minot Daily News has the story. [...]

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Quote: On Taking the Road Less Traveled

My plan for the future is to continue having no plan and to be open to the flow of life and the opportunities it brings. I have no idea where I’ll go or what I’ll do. Whatever it is I... Learn More  

NewsND’s Oil Rig Count Drops to 98

North Dakota’s rig count dropped below a hundred. This number is lower than Department of Mineral Resources director Lynn Helms predicted as a bottom number from just a few months ago. The WTI closed down slightly at $48.84. [...]

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NewsMan Admits to Murdering Two Men in Bottineau County

The suspect in two murders yesterday is in custody and has admitted to the act. Full details from KX News. [...]

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NewsMinot PD Dealing with ISIS Threat

Minot Police are working with Air Force to address security concerns over the recently released ISIS hit list that contained several Minot airman. [...]

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NewsHalliburton to close Minot facility

Starting April 1, Haliburton will close its Minot locations. The majority of employees will be transferred to locations in Williston and Dickinson. [...]

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NewsMan Pleads Not Guilty in September Homicide in Minot

The man charged in last fall’s death of Shannon Brunell has pled not guilty. [...]

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NewsHeaded to Fargo for the NCAA Hockey Tournament? Get Parking Details Here

Scheels Arena released parking and shuttle information for NCAA West Regional this weekend. Get details from WDAZ. [...]

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