Gov. Doug Burgum’s statement released on Friday night on the unexpected death of North Dakota’s Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem summed up the man who many – family, friends and colleagues -- knew throughout the years. “Wayne embodied public service, both as a dedicated legislator ...

Recent announcements in the region brought important news affecting North Dakota’s agriculture and energy industries, the top industries in the state. The sale of Great River Energy’s (GRE) Coal Creek Station near Underwood to Rainbow Energy Center LLC cleared its final regulatory hurdle ...

Sen. John Hoeven, R-ND, was in Minot on Wednesday for a celebration of sorts. The senator was here to meet with city representatives to talk about securing $61.5 million in federal funds designated for Minot flood protection. Sixty-one million dollars is a big deal for a project to ...

Less than four years ago Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot announced the beginning of fundraising for big cat habitats. That was in July 2017 when the Minot Community Facilities Fund awarded the first million for the Centennial Capital Campaign. About five months later the community’s part in ...

The absence of email for more than three days brought home the reality of ransomware threats for SRT members in the Minot region. Ransomware, which entails worming into a computer system to encrypt and hold data hostage, is not an unfamiliar crime. But it typically has happened to people ...

Minot residents and elected officials have some things to think about. Jill Schramm, senior staff writer for The Minot Daily News, recently reported the city council voted 4-3 to keep the rehabilitation plans for the Anne Street Bridge alive and find a place for the project on its five-year ...