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ND oil production remains steady

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BISMARCK – North Dakota produced 1.129 million barrels of oil a day in February, a slight increase from January’s production of 1.125 million barrels of oil a day. Natural gas production also had a slight increase with February’s production at 3.392 billion cubic feet a day and 3.323 BCF ...

Respiratory disease cases decrease in ND

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Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV cases have decreased in North Dakota, 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 Saturday, April 25. The report provides a ...

High prices motivate to cut food waste

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Food prices in the U.S. are forecast to rise by nearly 3% by the end of the year, and a North Dakota professor specializing in nutrition said despite elevated grocery bills, there is still too much food waste. Julie Garden-Robinson, food and nutrition specialist for North Dakota State ...

New champion trees crowned in ND

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A crabapple tree in Anamoose is among the newest additions to the North Dakota Register of Champion Trees, State Forester Thomas Claeys announced. The Spring Snow crabapple (Malus spp.), owned by Joseph Weninger in Anamoose, has a total of 119.1 points for having a circumference of 78 inches, ...

Letter carriers seek food bank donations

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Letter carriers in Minot will be collecting nonperishable food items in a drive on May 9. Discontinued locally during the pandemic, the Letter Carriers’ Food Drive is a national event held the second Saturday in May. With its return to Minot, postal customers are asked to place their food ...

Area initiatives receive federal funds

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BISMARCK – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced an award of more than $12 million for initiatives across North Dakota, according to U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer. The awards include: – $4.56 million to Minot Public School District to support Head Start and Early Head ...