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MSU begins major projects at student center, dorm

Minot State University will begin two major projects that will transform its campus. The university has announced the beginning of the Student Center renovation and the demolition of Dakota Hall. According to MSU information, both projects are slated to begin within the next few weeks, ...

Minot lawyer disbarred by ND Supreme Court for violations

A Minot-based attorney has been disbarred by the North Dakota Supreme Court following a recommendation of the disciplinary board for violating a number of rules of professional conduct. The Supreme Court’s order was released on Thursday, Jan. 29, ordering that David Spencer was disbarred ...

Three businesses cited for failing tobacco compliance

The Minot Police Department has announced the outcome of January’s tobacco compliance checks, which resulted in three citations against businesses for failing to ensure. According to the Minot Police Department, 50 of the 53 establishments passed the random checks throughout January, while ...

NDCF to host ND picnic in Arizona

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Community Foundation (NDCF) will host the 58th annual North Dakota Picnic in Mesa, Arizona, on Sunday, March 1.. The event is a gathering of anyone with North Dakota ties living either permanently or part-time in Arizona or elsewhere. The 2025 picnic drew a ...

Forness named to ND Education Board

BISMARCK — Morgan Forness, Central Cass Public School superintendent, has been appointed by Gov. Kelly Armstrong to the State Board of Public School Education according to an announcement on Thursday, Jan. 29, from State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier. Forness succeeds Bachmeier, who ...

Commerce opens applications for Innovate ND grants

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced applications are open for the Innovate ND grant program. Entrepreneurs across the state are encouraged to apply by Feb. 26, to be considered for this round of funding and support. Innovate ND provides North Dakota ...