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Central Cab to close Aug. 14

Minot’s Central Cab Company will be closing permanently in about a week, according to a Facebook post made on the company’s page. The post said that the local taxi service will operate until 4 p.m. on Aug. 14, calling the choice to close a tough one. However, the post was vague as to ...

REV applications for small business pitch competition now open

TIOGA -- The Bank of Tioga has partnered with the Tioga Area Economic Development Corporation to host REV, a small business pitch competition where $15,000 will be distributed to one or more entrepreneurs. Applications are due Oct. 10. From the pool of applicants, up to five businesses will ...

FUTURES FILES

Ship full of corn leaves Ukraine After weeks of negotiation, the first shipment of corn finally left the Odesa Port, passed inspection, and headed for Lebanon. The Russia/Ukraine/Turkey/U.N. deal that enabled the export is expected to allow a safe corridor for shipments of wheat, corn, and ...

With Room Coffee looking for new home

With Room Coffee and Plants has occupied a space in the Brick Building in downtown Minot for nearly four years, having recently celebrated its anniversary in early July. Partners Rebecca Alvarez and Shyla Wettlaufer set out to bring a West Coast vibe to the coffee scene in the Magic City, and ...

A time to say goodbye

For Esoterica owner Betty Fedorchak, the last 30 years in downtown Minot couldn’t have been more satisfying and rewarding. Sadly, Fedorchak has made the difficult decision to close the doors of the local retailer in September. Fedorchak has been a downtown mainstay and an active member of ...

Tractor Supply Foundation commits to conservation efforts

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Tractor Supply Co., the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, has announced a conservation agreement with Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Trout Unlimited (TU). The Tractor Supply Co. Foundation will invest $150,000 into each conservation ...