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NewsWAWSA continues to expand

There are a lot of state dollars going to this project in the next biennium, but the scope of the project has grown significantly like everything has in the Western part of the state. This is a good get-you-up-to-speed article on the Western Area Water Supply project. [...]

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NewsWatford City Event Center Moving Closer to Reality

Planning and design on the $100 million dollar facility has been taking place for years, but a final piece of the financing puzzle was put in place as the City Council approved using sales tax dollars for the facility. [...]

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CommentaryDoes North Dakota Really Deserve Bad Grades For Teacher Preparedness?

You may have noticed a headline or two about North Dakota teachers in the past few days, but it’s not something you need to be concerned about. Get the details that matter from Rob Port at the Say Anything Blog. [...]

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NewsDrug Smuggling Illegal Immigrants Rounded Up in McKenzie & Williams Counties

It started with a vehicle crash; it ended with cross-country pursuit where two of the suspects were caught. A third suspect was later caught near Williston. Get the full story from KMOT News. [...]

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NewsGranville Ice Fishing Tournament…

Granville’s 20th Annual Ice Fishing Tournament recently wrapped up at Buffalo Lodge Lake. The weather was nice, the cause was good, and the event sounds like it was a rousing success. Fish were also caught. [...]

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NewsOutdoor Adventure Foundation

The Outdoor Adventure Foundation provides hunting and fishing adventures for kids with life-threatening diseases. Get a recap from KX News or visit their website here: http://www.outdooradventurefoundation.org/ [...]

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CommentaryTaking a Breath: Oil Slow Down Not All Bad

Maybe a slow down is just what we all need. The development and growth has come at such a furious pace that an opportunity to catch up might be just what we need. That’s the view of this editorial from the Dickinson Press. [...]

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CommentaryFamily History: Get it All Down Before it’s Too Late

It’s one of those things that’s easy to put off, but if you do, you could lose it. Clay Jenkinson gives you his personal take on the value of knowing and understanding where we come from, and the challenges that go with learning it. [...]

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CurioWhy Airlines Bump Passengers, and What You Can do About it

Put this article in the ‘nice-to-know’ category… it’s all about why the airlines occasionally involuntarily bump passengers and what you can do about it. In this season of travel, being in the know could be the difference between a miserable day at the airport and a great vacation. [...]

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NewsREAD: ‘Roughnecks’ is the Story of North Dakota’s Last Oil Boom

It’s the fictional story of a real world participant in Western North Dakota’s 1980’s oil boom. [...]

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NewsEbola Survivor: The Best Word For The Virus Is ‘Aggression’

Ebola has been mostly out of the news for a while now, but it hasn’t gone away. Dr. Ian Crozier was one of the first patients air evacuated from West Africa, and the disease almost got him. Here’s his story. [...]

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NewsUND students win international competition with UAS

U.N.D. students won first place in an international design competition for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The team scored a lot of points for designing a UAV capable of lifting a heavy load. [...]

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NewsMinistering to the Oil Boomers

Over the last month all the news about the oil boom has centered around the price of oil, but it’s easy to forget that what’s happening in North Dakota right now is just as much a human story. Here’s a nice piece from the NY Times perfect for the Christmas season. [...]

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NewsCheck Out the North Dakota Studies Website

I don’t know how new this web site is, I couldn’t find a news release on it, but it’s more than worth a quick peak. Especially for teachers, the curriculum and supporting material are all in place for you next North Dakota based lesson. [...]

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