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Funding cuts, uncertainty impact NDCPD

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The news that the North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities was terminating 23 employees due to federal funding cuts sent a shockwave through Minot and the state. NDCPD Director Lori Garnes stressed that the employees were not being let go due to job performance but as a result of ...

Federal AmeriCorps cuts impact area organizations

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The federal AmeriCorps Agency has terminated agreements with four North Dakota organizations, including Souris Basin Planning Council in Minot, disrupting the service of 84 AmeriCorps members, according to Serve ND. The terminations are due to a determination that the awards no longer align ...

MSU alumna’s songs featured on concert choir recording

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The Minot State University Concert Choir, directed by Dr. Emerson Eads, released on Thursday its second recording, “Toward the Light,” showcasing three world premiere songs by MSU alumna Rosanne Olson. The songs were arranged by Eads, associate professor of music with the MSU Department ...

Hostfest announces Great Hall lineup

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Country stars, returning Hostfest favorites and classic rock tributes are among the headlining entertainment for the 2025 Norsk Hostfest at the North Dakota State Fair Center this September. This year’s entertainers are Bjoro Haland, The Killer Vees, Abbacadabra, Cash vs. The King and ...

Public input sought on city alcohol ordinance

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A public hearing is scheduled for Monday before the Minot City Council on proposed changes to the City of Minot’s alcohol beverages ordinance. The city council meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall. The proposed changes could have significant financial implications for the community, ...

One man arrested after burglary attempt

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One man has been arrested and another is at large after an attempted burglary in southwest Minot in the early morning on Friday, according to the Minot Police Department. According to a release, officers responded to a report at 2:05 a.m. in which a female reported two males wearing masks had ...