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Explosion, fire temporarily close Highway 23

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WATFORD CITY – A tank battery explosion and fire occurring Monday, Dec. 29, about 11 p.m., at a site about 15 miles east of Watford City, temporarily closed N.D. Highway 23. Select Water Solutions LLC reported the explosion and fire at the Rink SWD 2 site to the North Dakota Department of ...

County seeks specifics on state fairground alcohol licensing

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Concerns about alcohol sales on the North Dakota State fairgrounds aren’t completely addressed to the satisfaction of the Ward County Commission, but commissioners have agreed to two points of sale in the State Fair Center that will enable M&S Concessions to do business in January. The ...

Options exist for homeless as warming shelter plans continue

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As a group of Minot organizations continues to work toward establishing a warming shelter, some agencies already are doing what they can. The Men’s Winter Refuge opened its seasonal operations again on Nov. 1 and will remain open through April 30. “It’s been kind of an unusual ...

Vitalant announces January blood drives

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Numerous blood drive opportunities exist in the Minot region in January, National Blood Donor Month. Blood donors are especially vital at the start of a new year, following the holiday weeks when office and school blood drives are scarce and busy schedules cause a dip in donations, according ...

Minot Parks plans Frozen Fun Day

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Minot Parks invites friends, families and winter enthusiasts of all ages to bundle up and join the fun at Frozen Fun Day, taking place Saturday, Jan. 24, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at Polaris Park. This free community event celebrates winter with outdoor activities, warm treats and opportunities ...