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Base leader asks to keep military members, families in mind

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MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – The commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base asked for the support of the community for military members and their families at Minot Air Force Base and others across the globe during this time of Operation Epic Fury. “We are living in a very tumultuous ...

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 ...