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Faith in action: Cru delivers water filters in Mexico

Minot State University students who were a part of Cru got an early taste of summer weather this spring during the organization’s eighth mission trip to Puebla, Mexico, where they collaborated with local churches to distribute water filters and to share the gospel. Cru is a nationwide ...

MINOT CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE: Wiley: Protecting taxpayers is primary

Seven candidates are vying for three seats on the Minot City Council in the city’s June 9 election. Each of the candidates provided comments on their interest in serving and how they would approach city government. David Wiley, a military veteran and musician, is among those looking for a ...

Local speech coaches earn peer recognition

For Paula Rauschenberger, recognition as North Dakota’s Class B Speech Coach of the Year caps off 30 years of advising and serves as a fitting finish as she hands off her speech team duties at South Prairie school to a new coach next year. For Crystal Michels, her selection as North ...

Wind project hearing raises road concerns

Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s plan to repower its PrairieWinds wind project south of Minot drew questions and concerns from area residents at a Ward County Planning Commission hearing on Thursday, May 21. Basin Electric is seeking a conditional use permit from the county. The repowering ...

New traffic impacts coming in Puppy Dog project

Construction activity on the Puppy Dog Coulee storm sewer project will bring new traffic impacts beginning next week as work continues in southwest Minot, according to the City of Minot. Additional construction activity is scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 26, as part of Phase 7A and will result ...

Interior to return $28M to Native families

The Department of the Interior on Friday, May 22, announced that $28 million has been distributed to tribal beneficiaries following the completion of a set of probate cases through the Office of Hearings and Appeals after a probate surge event held by the Indian Affairs Probate Strike Team at ...