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Bottineau woman submits winning ‘I Voted’ design
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BISMARCK – A Bottineau resident submitted the winning “You Betcha I Voted” sticker design that will make its debut at the polls during the 2026 primary election on June 9, North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe announced Thursday, March 5. Howe unveiled the state’s new voting ...
Pursuits, domestics top Ward County Sheriff concerns in 2025
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Overall calls to the Ward County Sheriff’s Department were down in 2025, although the department’s annual report indicated vehicle pursuits and domestic violence calls remain at alarming levels. The report released this past week shows the department received 21,605 calls for service in ...
Wrestling coaches to receive Rough Rider award
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BISMARCK – Twin brothers who became national championship wrestlers and legendary coaches are to become the 51st and 52nd recipients of the North Dakota Roosevelt Rough River Award, the highest commendation bestowed upon the state’s citizens. Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Thursday, March 5, ...
Drone light show postponed to May
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Cold weather proved to be too much for the drone light show that was to take place Wednesday, March 4, at the Magic City Discovery Center. However, all is not lost. Because of cold temperatures that are expected to continue, the show has been moved to a date in late May, to be announced. The ...
Stanley dedicates newly constructed care facility
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STANLEY – Mountrail Bethel Home reached the end of one journey and began another with the dedication of a newly constructed long-term care facility Wednesday, March 4, in Stanley. Stephanie Everett, administrator and foundation director for Mountrail County Health Center (MCHC) called the ...