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Lower levies, state credit give homeowners relief

The annual property tax statements have gone out to Ward County property owners this week, just ahead of a news conference Friday, Dec. 19, by the governor and other state officials on the relief being provided by the $1,600 primary residence credit. The consolidated levy for a Minot resident ...

Strengthen ND awards grants to community projects

SOURIS – Strengthen ND, through its Creative Community Solutions (CCS) Grantmaking Program, has awarded $348,720 to four new projects that are developing, testing, and spreading community-driven solutions across North Dakota. With this latest round, CCS has now invested more than $6.3 million ...

Winter access policy set for Sakakawea, Audubon

RIVERDALE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District’s Garrison Project has released the 2025-2026 winter access policy for Lake Sakakawea and Lake Audubon. This year, there will be 116 areas and points of entry to Lake Sakakawea and 20 areas and points of entry to Lake Audubon. ...

Bishop Ryan students observe annual Las Posadas tradition

Bishop Ryan Catholic School held its annual Las Posadas celebration Tuesday, Dec. 16, continuing a tradition that blends faith, culture and community. Las Posadas is a Mexican and Latin American tradition that reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter before the birth of Jesus. Students ...