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News$2 Million in Federal Funding to Help North Dakota Homeless

Senator Heitkamp announced more than $2 million in funding for organizations that fight against homeless causes. The full news release follows, but here’s the quick breakdown by city: Fargo – $1,176,967, Bismarck – $686,170, Grand Forks – $242,755, Dickinson – $37,599, Minot – $30,000. — Official News Release, Senator Heitkamp — U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today announced more [...]

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NewsSexual Assault Arrest in Minot

Minot Police collected evidence and arrested a man on multiple charges including Gross Sexual Imposition. Full story from KMOT News. [...]

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Quote: A Day to Remember What We Must Not Forget

The persecution of Jews in occupied Poland meant that we could see horror emerging gradually in many ways. In 1939, they were forced to wear Jewish stars, and people were herded and shut up into ghettos. Then, in the years... Learn More  

Quote: A Sea of Thousand Lights

The bright lights of squid boats passed within a boat length as we did 11 kts speeding past them. Fishermen were lighting up our sails with their searchlights to see what the massive silhouette was that was sailing through their... Learn More  

NewsStart-Up Weekend Sparks Ideas for a Better Bismarck

It was a weekend of entrepreneurship and making Bismarck better for participants involved in the first Start-Up weekend in Bismarck. The goal, pitch, build, and launch a business before the weekend ends. [...]

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NewsNorth Dakota is a Disaster Hot Spot

North Dakota counties are high up in the list that counts the number of declared federal disasters. And to no one’s surprise, a lot of those have to do with flooding. More details and some interactive graphics from The Washington Post. [...]

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News‘Not Mayberry anymore’: Oil Patch Cops Scramble to Keep Up

It’s no secret, one of the big challenges in Western North Dakota is dealing with the growing and changing nature of crime. This AP piece has some of the usual big media slants, but the topic is too important to ignore. [...]

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NewsLegislative Roundup: Bill to Replace Governor’s Residence has Leadership Backing

Should we replace, renovate, or do nothing at all with the Governor’s residence? Legislators will decide. Plus, Monday is the last day to file legislation and it looks like we might see a more bills than last session. [...]

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NewsSen. Heitkamp joins teachers for discussion on education

Senator Heitkamp joined teachers from around the state for a roundtable discussion on education. Get the recap from WDAY in Fargo. [...]

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NewsEast Grand Forks Files Insurance Claim Over Economic Development Loan

The City of East Grand Forks has filed an insurance claim in hopes of recovering a $510,000 loan made through the economic development association. [...]

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NewsDickinson Residents Dead from Gunshot Wounds

Two Dickinson residents have died from gunshot wounds. The victims were believed to be romantically involved and a handgun was recovered at the scene. The official investigation is underway. [...]

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NewsBrewers Gone Wild: Taming Unpredictable Yeast For Flavorful Beer

A handful U.S. craft brewers are reviving an age-old way of making beer that was practically unthinkable a decade ago. [...]

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CurioThe Economics of Almonds & Insanity of Almond Milk

Did you know: It takes a gallon of water to grow a single almond? A gallon of almond milk has the same nutritional value of a handful of almonds but costs 6 times as much? For no other reason than I found them interesting, here are two articles on the state of the almond craze. [...]

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CurioArchery… The Old Fashioned Way

The guy’s name is Lars Andersen, and he has taken archery to a new level by looking back on its history.  It’s a perfect feature for a Sunday morning dose of P.B.A.. [...]

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Quote: It Was Never About Fashion…

I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion -- against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds... Learn More  

NewsCity May Hire Attorney Over Parking Ramps

In the case of the downtown parking holes, The City of Minot is exploring legal options, and at Tuesday’s Finance Committee meeting the option of hiring an attorney will be discussed. [...]

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