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Building Permits

City of Minot November building permits – JVM Properties, Geinert Built, 6115 37th Ave. SE, cold storage building, $18,500 – Steven Kottsick and Sharon Lippencott Life Estate, Creative Woodworking, 703 4th St. SE, add patio cover, $10,000. – William McCrory and Linda Smith, 48 North Concrete Construction, 511 7th St. SW, remove shed, house and foundation and clear yard of debris, $7,000. – Marven and Lavona Getzlaff, Dominguez Construction, 505 17th St. NW, two egress windows, $2,000. – McKenzie Czech, Groundworks Minnesota, 1110 2nd Ave. SW, four Intellibraces to ...

First International Bank announces CEO transition to fourth generation

WATFORD CITY – First International Bank & Trust (FIBT), a full-service, independent community bank, announced Thursday a leadership transition and significant milestone in its 115-year history. Effective Jan. 1, S. Peter Stenehjem will succeed his father, Stephen Stenehjem, as chief ...

AG: Scammers use ND identifiers to bilk customers

The North Dakota Attorney General’s Office said this week it is working to shut down a scam operation posing as a Minot business. Platinum Bay Motors had been using the address of a legitimate Minot business to scam customers around the country, according to the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division. A California resident who emailed The Minot Daily News reported contacting Platinum Bay Motors to purchase a recreational vehicle. The customer became suspicious when asked to wire $12,500 without proof the company had the RV or was a legitimate business. ...

Eagle Award recipients announced

Fourteen individuals were announced as the recipients of Eagle Awards by the Minot Area Chamber EDC after being nominated by community members for their hard work and making a great experience for customers. They are: Madi Larson, Affinity Federal Credit Union; Leanne Gotvaslee, 360 Physical Therapy; Gabriel Geske, The UPS Store; Ricardo Garcia Snyder, Marketplace Foods; Dr. Heather Bedell, Trinity Health; Cim Berg-Hooker, Legacy Health Clinic; Joshua Duncan, U.S. Post Office; Cassie Simon, Bravera Bank; Dr. Jessica Ahmann, Optical Outlook; Alex Burckhard, Magic City Home Leisure; Will ...

Building Permits

City of Minot Building Permits October – Linda Enders, JD Realty & Improvement, 431 30th St. NW, egress window, porch repairs, patio door, $8,500. – Jared and Lindsay Erickson, 3900 County Road 19 S., building for golf simulator and garden shed, $40,000. – Ronald and Lillian Myers, Paul Zakopyko Services, 410 28th Ave. SW, #14, remove deck and build new deck, $25,000. – Travis Allen and Cornelia Irwin, Alejandra Fernandez, Future Builders, 1715 27th Ave. NW, single family home with attached garage, $241,084. – Raphael Keller, RAK Homes, 1302 6th St. SW, single ...

Businessman selected for Rough Rider Award

BISMARCK – Steve D. Scheel, board chairman emeritus of the Fargo-based sporting goods, apparel and footwear retailer Scheels, is the 50th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest commendation for its citizens, Gov. Doug Burgum announced Friday. Scheel’s became president, CEO and chairman of Scheels in 1989. Under his leadership over the next 35 years, the employee-owned company grew to more than 13,000 associates and 34 stores in 16 states. The award will be presented later this year with Scheel in person at a date and location ...