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Keep hydrated at State Fair

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Craig Rudland, general manager of the North Dakota State Fair, said visitors to the fair are urged to make sure they drink plenty of water, take breaks and visit the air-conditioned commercial buildings, especially during days of extreme temperatures. He said Commercial 1, 2 and 3 are all air ...

Spinning wool of joy at North Dakota State Fair

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The fairy tale “Rumpelstiltskin” is about whether a miller’s daughter can spin straw into gold and riches. For Ossian Kidholm, a wool spinner from Norway who is giving free wool spinning demonstrations and education at the North Dakota State Fair this year, life’s riches come from ...

County hears NDDOT proposal for roads, reacts to tax measure

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Some busy connector routes under Ward County’s jurisdiction could become state roads if a North Dakota Department of Transportation proposal gains traction. The NDDOT’s idea is to have the state take over a number of county roads across the state, said Aaron Birst, executive director for ...

School board elects leadership, prepares for new year

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The Minot Public School Board elected new leadership at the first meeting of the new board on Tuesday and began grappling with the array of issues facing the district in the new year. Board member Mitch Kraft was elected board president while Lacey Laudenschlager was elected board vice ...

Driver injured in crash near Velva

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VELVA – A Karlsruhe woman was seriously injured when her vehicle was struck by a semitrailer east of Velva Wednesday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 2012 Freightliner driven by Geoffrey Sygay, 39, Fayetteville, Arkansas, was traveling north on 12th Avenue North, about five ...

The Pursuit announces new campus in Mohall

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MOHALL – The Pursuit Church has announced a mutual agreement with New Horizons Nazarene Church in Mohall and the Prairie Lakes District of the Church of the Nazarene that will transfer New Horizons’ building for the future Mohall campus of The Pursuit. “This merger represents a ...