In attempt to whittle away at a large property tax hike in a proposed 2027 budget, Minot City Council members worked their way through a number of cuts and financial transfers in a marathon session Thursday, Sept. 3. They trimmed spending across various departments, shifted sales tax money ...
Minot native Derek Olson’s creative career has taken him from working in journalism to photography and producing films in Los Angeles. Recently, Olson has brought his experience back to Minot, started the production company Grain and Thunder and won a Telly Award for his work. The Telly ...
Heavy rain on Thursday morning, Sept. 3, caused a flash flooding warning for west central McHenry and southeast Ward counties. As of 3 p.m. on Thursday, no damage was reported in the counties of Ward, McHenry, Renville, Bottineau, Pierce or McLean, according to the sheriffs' offices. Minor ...
City of Minot crews responded to a water main break in the 1900 block of Third Street Northwest during the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 2. About 11 houses were affected by the water outage. Service was restored early Wednesday afternoon.
BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong urged legislators meeting in special session Wednesday, Sept. 2, to act decisively in regulating a substance that acts as an opioid. Armstrong called the special session to pass laws addressing kratom. “We are here to address a public safety and public ...
GRAND FORKS – North Dakota’s only mobile medical simulation program, UND’s Simulation In Motion-North Dakota (SIM-ND), is coming to western North Dakota. In July, the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) traveling program announced the arrival of two new "sprinter" style simulation vans — modeled on the slightly smaller, more agile ambulances typically seen on the streets of larger cities. Funded in part through a grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, the two new simulation vans will be based in Minot and Grand Forks/Fargo, respectively. “We ...
