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NewsSingle-Sort Recycling on Radar in Moorhead, Clay County and Fargo

The news: The Fargo area is moving towards making it’s recycling program even more convenient. The quick commentary: In Minot, we’ve yet to get the ball rolling on any type of recycling program and we’re running out of room in our landfill. [...]

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NewsYouTube is Launching an Android App for Children

YouTube will release a new app designed for kids on Monday, the Google-owned video service has confirmed to The Verge. The app — called YouTube Kids — will reportedly offer original episodes of TV shows aimed at youngsters, in addition to videos from child-centric channels on YouTube. [...]

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NewsHow Parents Should Deal with High School Senioritis

Got a high school kid that’s losing motivation as we approach graduation? Here are some tips from a parent who witnessed an extreme case of senioritis. [...]

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NewsLeier: Possible record-high ice fishing activity in ND

Low gas prices, mild weather, and good fish count have made this the perfect winter for Game and Fish to measure how many people are out on the ice and where they’re coming from. [...]

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Quote: The Best Defense Against Night-Time Intruders

Now, it is well known that one cannot step on a tack without saying something about it. A pretty good Christian will whistle when he steps on the "commercial end" of a carpet-tack; a savage will howl and claw the... Learn More  

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NewsFlood Insurance Premiums to Change – KXNet.com – Bismarck/Minot/Williston/Dickinson-KXNEWS,ND

Federal Flood Insurance premiums will be on the rise nationally by 15%-18% this year and likely for a few years in the future as well. Bonnie Campo of KX News delivers the details in an interview with a FEMA representative. [...]

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NewsProperty Tax Reform Bill Clears ND Senate

It’s an 86-page bill intended to reform and simplify the property tax system. Senate Bill 2144 would set levy limits for cities, counties, townships and other taxing authorities while giving them more flexibility in how property tax dollars are spent. [...]

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CurioGreat Performance: Any ACDC Fans Out There?

This guy takes on Thunderstruck with a guitar. His name is Luca Stricagnoli and you can learn more about him here. But that link isn’t half as entertaining as the video below.   [...]

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NewsNews Release: Suicide Prevention Education Programs Launched in North Dakota

— Official News Release, ND Department of Health — In an effort to reduce suicide rates in the state, the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) is expanding their community education programs to educate citizens on how to recognize the warning signs of suicide. Suicide is a condition that affects people of all races, ages [...]

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NewsLittle Missouri Bridge Plan Moved Away from Elkhorn Ranch

A proposed bridge over the Little Missouri river north of Medora that draw criticism due to its location near Elkhorn Ranch is being re-sited to a less controversial location. [...]

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NewsFirst Hand Experience: Last Weeks Meth Arrest in Berthold

Want to know what it feels like to be a cop pulling over a suspicious car that leads to the biggest meth bust in North Dakota history? Get the Officer’s story in this enlightening Q & A. [...]

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NewsWatch Out For The Grand Parents Scam

If you get a call from your Grand son or daughter saying they’ve gotten in trouble and need you to wire them money, alarm bells should start to go off. It’s scam that’s been going around for a while, KMOT News has more details. [...]

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NewsND Senate OKs study of new governor’s residence after stripping funding

In order to keep it alive, the sponsor of a bill to build new Governor’s mansion removed the funding and turned it into a study that will look at the idea in more detail. The bill still needs to be approved by the House. [...]

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NewsNorth Dakota House kills medical marijuana bill

House Bill 1430 failed 26-67; it would have allowed medical use of marijuana in North Dakota. More details and commentary from legislators from Mike Nowatzki. [...]

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NewsWatch: Oil Boom Transforms ND Schools

We featured an AP story yesterday on the challenges facing Watford City Schools, particularly those related to growth. Watch an accompanying video on that piece that was produced by the AP, and here’s the  original story.   [...]

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One of the objects of a newspaper is to understand popular feeling and to give expression to it; another is to arouse among the people certain desirable sentiments; and the third is fearlessly to expose popular defects. Learn More