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Minot State trio alums strike gold at Paralympic Winter Games

North Dakota has several nicknames, including the “Peace Garden State,” “Flickertail State” and “Roughrider State.” It might want to consider taking a page from California and adding “The Golden State” to that list after a trip of North Dakota natives and Minot State ...

Basin Electric to break ground on its largest power plant

RAY – Basin Electric Power Cooperative will break ground on its largest power plant this spring in the North Dakota Bakken. The nearly $4 billion generation station will include a first unit scheduled to come in 2029 and a second in 2030, totaling 1,490-megawatts. The station’s capacity ...

Oncology services coming to Harvey in August

HARVEY – Certain cancer-care services will once again be available in Harvey with the completion of a new oncology center in August. The center will include two infusion stations to provide chemotherapy services for patients who now must travel to larger, regional centers for that ...

Beyond the Base: A night at Bottineau Winter Park

BOTTINEAU — What started as a cold North Dakota evening quickly turned into a chance to step away from routines, and do something unexpected. Located about 90 minutes from Minot Air Force Base, Bottineau Winter Park offers a variety of winter activities such as skiing, snow boarding and ...

RSV, COVID-19 cases decrease in ND

RSV and COVID-19 cases slightly decreased in North Dakota while influenza cases have remained unchanged, according to recent data released by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services. The current respiratory disease surveillance data for North Dakota is for the week ending ...

Constitutional initiative submitted to secretary of state

BISMARCK – Petitions with signatures for a constitutional initiative requiring funding of school lunches were submitted by the sponsoring committee to the Office of the Secretary of State for review and approval for placement on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. The sponsoring committee, ...