A plea agreement option has dissolved for Dallas Rice of Minot, who withdrew his plea of guilty to conspiracy to commit theft in North Central District Court Friday, Oct. 16. Rice was charged in March with theft over $50,000 and conspiracy to commit theft in excess of $50,000, both Class A ...
HARVEY – A documentary titled “People Worth Caring About: North Dakota” has an episode with a focus on a nursing home facility in Harvey. The episode focuses on SMP Health - St. Aloisius, following Sherri Engkvist, director of nursing and long term care; Tonia Erickson, director of ...
The 2027 FRS Scholarship Program is now accepting applications, with awards ranging from $1,000-$9,000 to support rural students pursuing their educational goals. Applications must be submitted by Feb. 15, 2027, to be considered. FRS, the philanthropic arm of NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association, awards general scholarships to an exceptional group of rural students for their first year of college or vocational school. All applicants require partnership with an NTCA member company to be eligible. SRT, as the NTCA partner, also contributes toward the scholarship award. Visit ...
Caftans & Cocktails: A Mrs. Roper Game Night event is coming to the Carnegie Center in downtown Minot on Saturday, Nov. 7, beginning at 6 p.m. Inspired by Helen Roper, the iconic caftan-wearing landlady from the classic ‘70s sitcom "Three’s Company," the event includes food, drinks, games, prizes and plenty of retro fun. Guests (male and female) are encouraged to embrace their inner Mrs. Roper by wearing colorful caftans, oversized accessories and bold fashion choices. What began in 2013 as a group of people dressed as Mrs. Roper during New Orleans’ Southern Decadence ...
South Prairie School Board members Chad Mosser and Curt Olson were recognized for their service by the North Dakota School Boards Association at its annual convention in Bismarck last week. Both received the Veteran Board Member Award in recognition of their commitment to continuous learning, leadership development and dedicated service to their school district and community. They both have been members of the South Prairie board since July 2018. NDSBA recognizes school board members who actively pursue professional development opportunities and demonstrate leadership at the local, ...
BISMARCK – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded $23.6 million to the Red River Valley & Western Railroad (RRVW) and $690,825 to Bottineau County through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program. “This funding will allow the modernization of a large portion of railway between Gwinner and Wyndmere — two-thirds of which was laid down before the end of World War I, and the rest before the Great Depression,” said U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, R-ND, chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation and ...
