A Beulah organization whose gaming operations have come under investigation by the North Dakota Attorney General has renewed its Minot gaming sites. The Minot City Council voted Monday, July 6, to approve Beulah Convention and Visitors Bureau’s site authorizations for Comfort Suites and ...

Ward County commissioners gave their support on Tuesday, July 7, to continuing library merger discussions with the City of Minot, although any potential measure likely won’t be on a ballot until 2028. Commissioner Ron Merritt, who serves on the merger committee, said the committee paused its ...

The Ward County Commission approved Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s wind farm repowering project on Tuesday, July 7. Basin Electric proposed repowering the 80 turbines that are part of the PrairieWinds 1 and Minot Wind projects south of Minot. Repowering includes installing new larger ...

The Minot Police Department swore in five new officers and promoted two during a ceremony Monday, July 6. Cole Strandemo and Josh Noyes were promoted to lieutenants. Noyes will work as a patrol lieutenant and Strandemo as administrative lieutenant. New patrol officers are Maya Mayfield, ...

BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has submitted a request for a presidential major disaster declaration for severe storms that occurred June 7-9, causing damage estimated at more than $4.6 million. The request made Tuesday, July 7, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeks a ...

WILLISTON – North Dakota State University’s Williston Research Extension Center will hold its annual field day on July 10. Farmers, ranchers, horticulturists and anyone interested in NDSU Extension agricultural research is invited to attend this no-cost event. Registration starts at 8:15 ...