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Ward County receives funds for low head dams

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Ward County Water Resource District has been awarded $262,117 for remediation of low head dams. The North Dakota State Water Commission (SWC) announced it has approved more than $30.4 million in cost-share funding for water supply and other water infrastructure projects across the state ...

City establishes bad check fee

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The City of Minot plans to establish a fee on bad checks. Finance Director David Lakefield told the Minot City Council Monday, Dec. 15, that the city currently isn’t charging. However, the city’s bank will begin charging $16 for checks that can’t be cashed. It is estimated the city will ...

Commerce opens applications for Base Enhancement Grant Program

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BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Commerce is accepting proposals for the Base Enhancement Grant Program, created by Senate Bill 2018 to support communities with Air Force and Air National Guard installations. The program provides $1 million in funding to strengthen and advance ...

Vatican approves Altru’s acquisition of Devils Lake hospital

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DEVILS LAKE – Altru Health System in Grand Forks will acquire the Devils Lake Hospital following recent approval from the Vatican, according to U.S. Sen. John Hoeven. As part of his efforts to address community concerns and ensure quality health care in the region, Hoeven said, he worked to ...

NDIT set to finish statewide Interoperable Radio Network

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BISMARCK – North Dakota Information Technology has announced that the Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN) project is on track for completion in 2027. This milestone means police officers, firefighters, EMS and other first responders across the state will soon benefit from a ...

Blizzard bears down on Minot region

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Northern North Dakota, including the Minot area, should prepare for what could become the season’s first blizzard, starting tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 17, according to the National Weather Service. NWS meteorologist Jason Anglin said the Minot area could have a period of rain showers and mild ...