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Library merger committee considers public vote

A committee looking into a potential merger of the Minot and Ward County public libraries would like to see a decision made at the polls. The committee, which met Wednesday, March 18, is seeking legal advice for placing a measure on a ballot. It also wants to gather more financial information ...

Spring to bring unpredictable weather to ND

Sidebar headline: Drier winter could mean earlier field work Ward County saw below average moisture this winter, and if it stays dry this spring, farmers could get a jump on their field work, according to Paige Brummund, North Dakota State University Extension agent for Agriculture and ...

Applications sought for recreational trails grants

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department has announced it is seeking trail project applications for the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The application form will open on April 1 and must be submitted by 5 p.m. on April 13. The RTP is an 80/20 matching grant program ...

Registration open for summer youth recreation programs

Registration is open for the Minot Park District’s summer youth recreation programs. The programs offer a variety of opportunities for kids to stay active, learn new skills, and enjoy a fun and engaging summer. Programs available this season include youth T-ball, baseball, softball, ...