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NDLC recognizes city leaders, makes board changes

GRAND FORKS - Bottineau City Auditor Penny Nostdahl was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the North Dakota League of Cities (NDLC) annual conference Sept. 16–18 in Grand Forks. Ronda Rustad, city auditor for Ray, also received the Leadership Excellence Award. Serving the ...

State’s attorney candidate poised to serve

Minot attorney Andrew Schultz wants to apply his legal experiences of the past 26 years to the Ward County State’s Attorney’s Office. He is running unopposed for the four-year term as state’s attorney in the Nov. 3 general election. Schultz graduated from Berea College in Kentucky ...

SVAS to host dinner, pet fashion show

The Souris Valley Animal Shelter willhost its Spayghetti and No Balls dinner and pet show fundraiser Friday, Nov. 13, from 6-8:30 p.m at the Sleep Inn & Suites and Conference Center. Event proceeds benefit SVAS's Spay It Forward Discount Voucher Program, which helps eligible low-income families afford spay/neuter surgeries for their pets. The program provides $50 vouchers to qualifying pet owners in Ward, Bottineau, McLean, Mountrail, McHenry, and Renville counties, helping reduce financial barriers to responsible pet ownership. Spaying and neutering play an important role in reducing ...

State opens Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship

BISMARCK – The Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship (OGC) is officially open and fully staffed, marking the launch of a new state agency dedicated to supporting vulnerable adults and families. “Publicly launching our agency is an important step in making our services more accessible to people across North Dakota,” said OGC Executive Director Rachel Sinness. “Our goal is to ensure individuals under guardianship and conservatorship, along with those who support them, have clear and dependable information at their fingertips. We want North Dakotans to know who we are, what we ...

Building Permits

City of Minot September – C4 Construction, 1200 9th St. NW, deck, add door, $12,500. – Hight Construction, 2515 Bel Air Court, deck, $20,000. – Homeowner, 200 Souris Dr., carport, $750. – Future Builders, 3100 52nd Ave. SW, single family home with attached garage, $301,832. – Future Builders, 17 Scramble St., attached garage addition, $127,000. – RD Land Development, 541 9th St. NW, replace sagging beam, $1,000. – Homeowner, 1405 27th St. NW, detached garage, $40,000. – AEC Construction, 2004 35th St. NW, single family home with attached garage, $222,710. – ...

Minot Youth for Christ will hold its annual banquet on Monday, Oct. 19, with something special this year. Not only will there be a presentation on the impact the organization is having in the community, but Youth for Christ is partnering with The Parables of Jesus instead of hosting a traditional speaker at the event. A live drama, "The Parables of Jesus" is a modern, witty theater production that brings the stories Jesus told to life. Doors will open at 5 p.m., and a dinner catered by Homesteaders Restaurant will be served at 6 p.m. in the Minot Municipal Auditorium at 420 3rd Ave. SW.