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DOT awards funds for tribal infrastructure

BISMARCK – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded more than $2.33 million to two North Dakota tribal nations through the Build America Bureau Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program. The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa will receive $1.58 million to support the Gordon Lake ...

White Shield casino job fair rescheduled

WHITE SHIELD – A job fair for the opening of the new casino the MHA Nation is building at White Shield has been rescheduled for April 23. It will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Ralph Wells Community Center in White Shield. It was originally set for Wednesday, April 8.

County awaits appeal decision on juvenile detention center

Ward County is awaiting a decision on an appeal that will determine whether its juvenile detention facility remains noncompliant with federal rules. Jail Commander Paul Olthoff told the Ward County Commission Tuesday, April 7, that the county received its report of noncompliance on Feb. 1 and ...

Seven file for council as Minot’s ballot shapes up

Seven candidates have filed to run for Minot’s three open council seats in the June 9 city election as of the Monday, April 6, filing deadline Candidates who filed and whose petition signatures were verified were Stephan Podrygula, Joan Hawbaker, Nicole Brasfield, Eric Locken, David ...

Legislative candidates seek seats in Districts 3, 5

Legislative Districts 3 and 5 could see contests on the Republican ticket in the June 9 primary as well as two-party races in the general election Nov. 3. Republicans who were verified as of Monday afternoon, April 6, by the Secretary of State’s Office for the ballot in District 3 are Sen. ...