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PrairieFare: A New Year’s resolution for an old friend

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I had a conversation with an old friend of mine on Zoom. I have known him since childhood when I’d leave him a couple of spritz cookies and a glass of milk every year. “Did you find your gift under the tree?” he asked. “Yes, thank you! You know I collect dachshund figurines. I liked ...

Trinity Health Foundation awards nursing scholarships

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Trinity Health Foundation awarded nursing scholarships on Friday, Jan.9 to students from Dakota College at Bottineau and Minot State University during its annual Nursing Scholarship Awards Program, supporting students at multiple stages of their nursing education while strengthening the ...

Oil, gas lease sales generate $8 million-plus in revenue

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BILLINGS, Mont. — The Bureau of Land Management announced it has leased 19 parcels totaling 4,116 acres in Montana and North Dakota for more than $8.65 million in total receipts during a quarterly oil and gas lease sale. Combined lease bonus bids and rentals are distributed between the ...

Elks awards scholarships

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Minot Elks Lodge #1089 awarded three scholarships based on its lodge area submissions for the Elks National Most Valuable Student Scholarships. The awards were given to: Cody Irwin, Minot North High School $1,500; Emersyn Kopp, Minot North High School $1,000; and Brynn Hanson, Des Lacs ...

Winter Hike set at Fort Mandan

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WASHBURN — The public is invited to join the “Winter Hike” at Fort Mandan State Historic Site in Washburn Saturday, Feb. 7, 2-3:30 p.m. The free hike will be hosted by nationally certified interpreters who will guide participants from the Fort Mandan Visitor Center along the trail beside ...

Three finalists for ND Higher Ed board announced

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BISMARCK — The finalists to fill the vacancy on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education has been forwarded to Gov. Kelly Armstrong. The nominating committee agreed on Tuesday, Jan. 13, to forward three names to the governor to consider in filling the opening on the board. The three ...