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Ward County Commission When: Tuesday, 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will consider a zoning ordinance amendment for siting of battery energy storage systems and outlot plat request ecommendations of the planning commission. The commission will discuss County Road 23, the southwest connector corridor project, an agreement with Prairie Wind Project, gaming eligibility of the Rice Lake Recreational District as a "public spirited group” and WBI temporary work space access and easement. At 1 p.m., the commission ...

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Minot City Council When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will consider alcohol ordinance changes on second reading, a budget amendment to repair the Public Works complex roof, NAWS biota plant capital purchases and a budget amendment for waste/recycling automated truck technology. It will hear presentations from Minot Commission on Aging, First District Health Unit, Souris Basin Planning Council and Minot Area Chamber EDC for city contributions. Minot Public Library will present its annual report. How to make your opinion ...

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Minot Park Board When: Thursday, 2 p.m. Where: Maysa Arena, 2501 W. Burdick Expressway Agenda: The board will discuss the Superfund site. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Chelsea Kirkhammer, Perry Olson, Justin Hammer, Mike Schmitt and Cliff Hovda.

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Ward County Planning Commission When: Thursday, 7 p.m. Where: Ward County Administrative Building, Room 106/108 Agenda: The commission will hold public hearings on an ordinance amendment to add language regarding battery energy storage systems and Basin Electric’s request to repower existing wind turbines and to increase blade length in Rushville, Newman, Gasman, Iota Flat and Willis Townships. The commission will consider outlot plat requests in Eureka, Tolgen, Carpio, Sawyer, Anna, Burt and Iota Flat Townships. It will discuss gravel pit ordinance language and the conditional use ...

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Minot City Council When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will consider rejecting grants for school sidewalk projects due to lack of local matching funds, adoption of the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, a bid award on an airfield ditch stabilization project, creating audio recordings of municipal court, replacing the police department's handguns, second reading on an ordinance on rules of order for meetings, a contract with Goettle Law as assistant attorney for legislative matters, a budget amendment to fund the MSU ...

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Minot Public School Board When: Thursday, 5 p.m. Where: Administration Building board room, 215 2nd St. SE Agenda: The board will receive the enrollment analysis and forecast and receive a report on the Gifted Education program. It also will discuss 2026-27 early release and requested curriculum resources. The board expects to meet in executive session to discuss teacher contract negotiations. How to make your opinion known. Meetings are open to the public, with the exception of executive sessions. Board members are President Mitch Kraft, Lacey Laudenschlager, Scott Louser, Sabrina ...