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Working for ‘no’ vote

Jill Schramm/MDN-- Ron Kramer, president of the Ward County Farmers Union, and Dan Deaver, president of the Ward County Farm Bureau, speak during a news conference of the NAWS Only Committee in Minot Friday.
May 17, 2008

Two Ward County farm organizations have teamed up to oppose a Minot ballot measure that would redirect tax money from water to a community bowl.

The Ward County Farmers Union and Farm Bureau have formed the NAWS Only Committee to campaign to maintain a 1 percent sales tax for the Northwest Area Water Supply Project. The measure proposes to redirect half of the tax for three years for construction of a community bowl.

“Measure 2 on the Minot city ballot will divert approximately $9.

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To build or not to build

May 17, 2008

There’s good news and bad news for anyone wanting to build a house this summer.

The good news is the price of lumber is a bargain. However, the cost of nearly everything else is up – and up substantially in some cases.

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Students’ hard work is rewarded

May 17, 2008

Dinner was served on fine china, with cloth napkins and the tinkling of a piano to add ambience.

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Jelleberg hasn’t let surgeries slow her down

May 17, 2008

BOTTINEAU – Chennettee Jelleberg has had about 40 surgeries in her lifetime and has spent as much as a month at a time at Mayo Clinic during the middle of the school year during her freshman and sophomore years of high school.

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