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Pig iron plant would cut imports, benefit military

Minot could play an important role in the American steel industry and the military industrial complex with the realization of a proposed pig iron plant, North American Iron CEO Jim Bougalis told a crowd gathered at the Minot Area Chamber EDC’s Energy Committee meeting Tuesday, March ...

Local pilot inducted in ND Aviation Hall of Fame

Warren Pietsch’s lifelong aviation interests reach into many categories — pilot, mentor, aircraft restorer, Dakota Territory Air Museum co-founder, aviation ambassador and historian. On Tuesday, March 10, Pietsch was honored by many fellow pilots and others involved in aviation with his ...

Planning board revokes permit for group home

An addiction recovery house has lost its permit to operate in downtown Minot following an inspection that found multiple issues. The Minot Planning Commission on Tuesday, March 10, revoked the conditional use permit of Seeds of Eden, which the city inspections division recently shut down. The ...

Bill reintroduced for increased water funding in ND

WASHINGTON – U.S. John Hoeven this week reintroduced his bipartisan legislation to increase the authorization for the Municipal, Rural and Industrial water supply grant program, which is necessary to complete the Northwest Area Water Supply Project. North Dakota reached the state MR&I ...

Occupants of two separate crashes identified

The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified those involved in two separate crashes, one in the Burlington area and the other near Belfield. Paul Hauser, 60, Foxholm, died of injuries received when the off-highway vehicle he was driving went off the road and rolled northwest of Burlington. ...

Symphony to celebrate at multi-choir event

The Minot Symphony Orchestra continues its 100th season celebration with Ode to Joy on Saturday, March 21, at 7 p.m. The concert will culminate with Ludwig van Beethoven’s monumental "Symphony No. 9," featuring more than 200 area choir members. The concert will showcase a powerful ...