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Bank donates to Giving Hearts charities

FARGO – Gate City Bank mortgage customers have helped empower more than $29,000 in Giving Hearts Day donations to local charities, the bank has reported. Throughout the year, customers who close on a home with Gate City Bank can choose a charity to receive a $50 donation from the bank. To ...

Produced water spill occurs near Alamo

ALAMO - A produced water spill occurred Monday, Feb. 2, at the Krabseth 1 SWD site, about 10 miles southwest of Alamo. Produced water is a byproduct of oil and gas extraction. Kraken Operating, LLC, who notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of the spill, reported the release of ...

Fort Totten college receives early education funds

FORT TOTTEN – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $3.14 million to Cankdeska Cikana Community College in Fort Totten, according to U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer. These funds are distributed through Head Start Indian Grants. The funds support Head Start and Early Head Start ...

Cornerstone Church to hold Valentine’s Gala

Cornerstone Church will hold a Valentine’s Gala Friday, Feb. 13, from 6-8 p.m. The event is open to the public. Contact Cornerstone Church for registration information.

Prairie Fare: Winter weather vs. your skin — who’s winning?

“I just love it when it’s 20 below!” said no one to me. Ever. Many people enjoy winter activities such as skiing and snowmobiling. When brisk winds push the perceived temperature even lower, however, even the most enthusiastic outdoor adventurers retreat indoors. Many of my retired ...

City Council moves park sales tax to June ballot

Minot voters will get another chance to vote on a half percent sales tax for the Minot Park District. The Minot City Council on Monday, Feb. 2, approved the park district’s request to place the question before voters on June 9. If the half percent sales tax is approved by voters, the park ...