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Suicide Prevention Certification training offered

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NDSU Extension is offering a free QPR Suicide Prevention Certification training on Monday, Jan. 26, from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Ward County Administration Building, meeting room 108. Participants will become equipped to recognize the warning signs of suicide and take action. Participants will ...

Sentence imposed for promoting sexual performance by minor

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A Minot man has been sentenced to serve 18 months after pleading guilty to promoting a sexual performance by a minor. Donald Joseph Senger Jr., 29, Minot, was sentenced on Jan. 14 in North Central District Court after entering a guilty plea on July 18, 2025. Senger pleaded guilty to the ...

Northland expands treatment program with telehealth

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RAY — Northland Health Centers has announced an expansion of the substance use disorder treatment program it started in 2025 to now include in-person telehealth services for patients in Ray, Minot and Rolette. These in-person telehealth services will be led by Katie Olerud, a licensed ...

Fort Stevenson to hold candlelight hike

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GARRISON – The public is invited to experience Fort Stevenson State Park’s 2026 Evening Hike Series, with the second hike of the season taking place on Saturday, Jan. 31. This self-guided evening hike begins at the Visitor Center, where participants can enjoy the beauty of the Snow ...

Barley, corn growers to hold elections

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Barley and corn growers in Ward County are being urged to participate in the elections of a county representative for the North Dakota Barley Council and a county representative for the North Dakota Corn Utilization Council. All barley growers have a definite interest in the membership of the ...

Local pilot’s passion for aviation inspires many

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Bruce Eames recalls his first flight with Minot pilot Warren Pietsch in the P-51 Mustang “The Dakota Kid.” “I’ll never forget that first flight with him,” Eames, a friend and aviation partner from Houston, Texas, said. “As I strapped in behind Warren and the canopy closed over ...