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Icy roads challenge street, highway crews

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Mild weather helped street and road crews working to address icy conditions Tuesday, Dec. 9, but battling the aftermath of Mother Nature was a challenge, according to supervisors of both Minot and Ward County efforts. “It’s been a challenge,” said Kevin Braaten, street superintendent ...

Weather turns region into skating rink

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Freezing rain overnight rendered Minot and the surrounding region into a skating rink for most of the day Tuesday, Dec. 9, with the Minot Police Department recommending no travel unless absolutely necessary. “City crews are working hard, but the weather is making conditions extremely ...

ND farmers brace for loss of Affordable Care Act subsidies

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Roughly 70% of North Dakota's agriculture workforce makes use of enhanced federal subsidies for health premiums on the Affordable Care Act marketplace. But with an expiration date looming, they're getting guidance on how to proceed without them. The larger subsidies surfaced during the ...