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Minot tree among ND champion trees

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BISMARCK – A tree in Minot is among four trees in the state added to the North Dakota Register of Champion Trees, according to N.D. Forest Service information. State Forester Thomas Claeys announced the four new champion trees and three new second-place champions. The purpose of the ...

Prescribed burns planned at Knife River Indian Villages

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STANTON – The National Park Service has scheduled prescribed fires on federal lands in Mercer County this spring, depending on environmental conditions, according to information from Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site. These prescribed fires will reduce wildfire risks and ...

Dakota College Downtown completes first year

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Dakota College Downtown, located in downtown Minot, is celebrating the completion of its first academic year and will be graduating its inaugural class of dental assisting students. Dakota College at Bottineau offers a one-year dental assisting program in the downtown location. In addition, ...

Bill reintroduced to recognize military children

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WASHINGTON – Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., joined Senators Patty Murray, D-Wash., John Boozman, R-Ark., and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., in reintroducing leading bipartisan legislation to designate April as the “Month of the Military Child,” according to information from Hoeven’s office. The ...

Free suicide prevention training planned

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NDSU Extension is offering a free QPR Suicide Prevention Certification training on Friday, May 9, from 10-11:30 a.m. at the NDSU Extension Ward County office. Participants will become equipped to recognize the warning signs of suicide and take action. Participants will learn how to Question ...

Veterans’ Events

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Upcoming area veterans’ events The following information is provided by the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4, Minot. May 7: DAV Chapter 4 Coffee – all veterans and their guests welcome, 2 p.m. in the Veterans Room at Ward County Administration Building. May 12: Elison Assisted ...