CurioOn This Day | Churches, Schools, and Flour Mills of Minot
A picture tells countless stories. [...]
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CurioOn This Day | Welcome to the Land of Opportunity!
The state extends a welcome to the thousands of landless families elsewhere, with assurance that honest labor will be rewarded and reasonable ambitions may be gratified. The immigrant will find good schools good soil [...]
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CurioOn This Day | New Seven-Story Structure
... and are now making plans to build a real sky-scraper at the corner of Main street and Central avenue. [...]
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CurioOn This Day | Land of Sunshine
Oh, sturdy children here we see -- Hope of the nation's destiny. And schools, the best in any land, To educate the mind and hand. [...]
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CurioOn This Day | The Sirloin, Please
Here's where red-blooded men and women have a creative opportunity. In most other states the institutions are made and everybody has settled down to doing the regulation things. Here a great empire is yet [...]
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CurioOn This Day | North Dakota Appreciation Week 1917
Therefore, I, Lynn J. Frazier, governor of North Dakota, do hereby proclaim the week of Jan. 21-27, 1917, as Appreciation Week in the state of North Dakota. And let us make a special effort [...]
Read & ShareCurioOn This Day | Saturday, January 25th
On this day in 1533, King Henry VIII of England secretly married Anne Boleyn, his second wife, which led to England’s break from the Roman Catholic Church and the establishment of the Church of England. On this day in 1787, Shays’ Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers protesting economic injustices and lack of debt [...]
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CurioOn This Day | North Dakota Appreciation Week 1917
Therefore, I, Lynn J. Frazier, governor of North Dakota, do hereby proclaim the week of Jan. 21-27, 1917, as Appreciation Week in the state of North Dakota. And let us make a special effort [...]
Read & ShareNewsCommittee votes to tweak North Dakota lawmaker term limits
A legislative push is underway to clarify term limits for state lawmakers—a topic that has both sides of the aisle weighing clarity against voter intent. A bill led by Rep. Ben Koppelman seeks to extend the eligibility of lawmakers elected in 2020 by adjusting the timeline, allowing them to serve longer than originally set by [...]
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NewsInterstate Speed Limit Increase Coming?
In the wide-open spaces of North Dakota, one proposal is looking to turn up the dial on highway speeds. House Bill 1298 is in the spotlight, suggesting an increase in speed limits from 75 to 80 miles per hour on certain interstates. Proponents, like lobbyist Jeff Simon, argue that slightly higher speeds could lead to [...]
Read & ShareNewsGovernor Armstrong Leans In on Value-Added Economic Development Incentives
North Dakota is looking to expand its role in value-added agriculture with a proposed incentive program under House Bill 1332. Governor Kelly Armstrong expressed support for the legislation, which would allocate up to $30 million to attract projects like soybean and potato processing facilities. During a House Agriculture Committee hearing, Armstrong highlighted the potential benefits [...]
Read & ShareNewsDelta Vacations celebrates 25 original workers in Minot
Minot’s Delta Vacations Customer Engagement Center is marking a milestone—25 years of world-class service. Starting with just 25 employees in 1999, the center has grown to over 430 team members, serving as the company’s sole customer engagement hub. This celebration honors the employees who’ve helped make Minot a cornerstone of Delta’s vacation experience. Megan Topping [...]
Read & Share sourced from: KX NewsNewsTraveling exhibit in Rugby teaches lessons about Holocaust
History has a way of opening our eyes to truths we thought we understood. At Rugby’s Heart of America Library, a traveling Holocaust exhibit offers a profound look into how Americans perceived World War II—and the lessons we’re still learning. From survivor stories to the Pearl Harbor attack, the panels invite reflection on a world [...]
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NewsMayor Ross Encourages Minot Residents to Shine Blue Lights in Support of Police
Minot Mayor Tom Ross is calling on residents, businesses, schools, churches, and even City Hall to turn their outdoor lighting blue as a visible show of support for the Minot Police Department and first responders. “The message is simple,” Mayor Ross said during Tuesday’s City Council meeting. “Even in the darkest parts of the night, [...]
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