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Minot mom treasures precious memories

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Motherhood is a melding of moments both heart-warming and heart-stopping. Dory Alg of Minot can attest to the tugs and jolts to the heart that come with the title of mother. A mother since 1968, Alg spent a number of years as a single mom, stretching the food budget and paying for babysitting ...

Focus on moms leads to healthy babies

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Healthy moms translate to healthy babies, according to the philosophy behind the services provided by North Dakota Catholic Charities. “If it wraps around the health of a baby, health of a pregnancy, health of a mom, we’re doing it,” said Kristie Urness, social worker with Catholic ...

Thanks, Mom

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Lois Kankovsky, Minot, wrote the following poem for her mother, Ella Baklenko of Benedict, for Mother's Day. She said she wrote it in about 1985. For all of the thinks you have given me. ...for an appreciation of beautiful things .. a garden of flowers .. a fresh bouquet on the ...

County to examine its gravel pit rules

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Concerns about whether Ward County’s regulations on gravel pits are strong enough could spur some ordinance changes. The Ward County Commission on Tuesday, May 5, heard from Douglas-area resident Brent Johnson, who voiced concerns about pit expansions and the spread of weeds in calling for ...

HHS seeks public comment on State Plan on Aging

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BISMARCK - North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS), Adult and Aging Services Section is seeking public comment on the draft Older Americans Act State Plan on Aging for the period of Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2030. Public comments will be accepted until 5 p.m. on May 31. The State ...

MOMS Club to hold membership, diaper drive

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The MOMS Club of Minot-Burlington has announced its official Spring Membership Drive, taking place on Friday, May 15, at 3 p.m. in Radio City Park. In the spirit of mothers supporting mothers, the event will also feature a communitywide diaper drive to benefit the Delight & Co. Diaper ...