A committee looking into combining the Minot and Ward County libraries revived discussion Tuesday, Sept. 29, after placing the topic on hold in June. Discussion had paused with the realization a ballot measure asking voters to weigh in on a merger wouldn’t be developed in time to get on the ...
The North Dakota Supreme Court is being asked to rule on a petition that seeks to disqualify four legislative candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot, including District 3 Republican House candidates Tim Mihalick and Blaine DesLauriers. Citizens Alliance of North Dakota, a grassroots political group, announced Monday, Sept. 28, that it filed a formal petition with the court, challenging the placement and certification of Mihalick, DesLauriers, District 25 Republican House candidate Terry Goerger of Mantador and District 7 Republican House candidate Steven Sauter of Bismarck. The petition asks ...
VELVA – Members of North Dakota’s American Legion District 6 and their auxiliary units will gather for their annual fall district meeting on Saturday, Oct. 3. The event will be hosted at the Joseph I Weller Post 39, located at 201 Main St. N., Velva. District 6 includes Burke, Renville, Bottineau, Ward, McHenry and western McLean counties. The day’s schedule will begin with registration and a social hour at 11 a.m. Lunch will be available for $10 at noon. The joint district meeting starts at 1 p.m. Following the conclusion of the joint session, the American Legion Auxiliary will ...
A new report from the American Indian College Fund and the Brookings Institution finds tribal colleges and universities are delivering strong returns for their communities but inconsistent federal and philanthropic funding makes it harder for the schools to plan for long-term success. The ...
Rocky Top Ranch, a family-owned petting zoo, is celebrating 35 years of introducing children and adults to unusual animals at events across North Dakota. One of its repeated hosts is Berry Acres Pumpkin Patch in Minot, which has been hosting the petting zoo this fall. Started by Dennis and ...
The Minot Police Department released information Sunday, Sept. 27 regarding a response to a domestic incident Sunday morning in Northwest Minot. Due to the circumstances of the incident, the department”s on-call SWAT warrant service team was activated and executed a high-risk search warrant at the location. The incident was resolved, and the suspect taken into custody.
