Refuge center dedicated
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The new building at Audubon NWR employs a variety of energy efficient features, including geothermal heat and two modern wind turbines that supply electricity.
COLEHARBOR A pull of a lever demonstrates how a ho-hum backyard can be transformed into an attractive setting for wildlife. The movement of a wand emits the call of a designated bird or animal. Beneath the likeness of John James Audubon is a series of paintings brushed by the famed naturalist.
Welcome to the public exhibit hall inside the new headquarters building at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge.
The innovative $6.1 million facility was dedicated during a Thursday morning ceremony that featured an appearance by Rowan Gould, acting director of the U.S.
Sesame Street stops in at base
September 3, 2010
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE Elmo, Cookie Monster and friends are meeting some new young friends as they perform at Minot Air Force Base through toda.
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September 3, 2010The Minot Public School Board approved on third and final reading a $72.8 million budget for the 2010-2011 school year.
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