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Jasahd Stewart

Twice Blessed Grants Awarded to Local Organizations

MINOT — St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation awarded financial gifts Thursday afternoon to organizations through its Twice Blessed grants.  The Twice Blessed program is a matching gift program that doubles donors’ contributions given to preapproved organizations that address the mental, physical, emotional and/or spiritual needs of residents in the counties of Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, McLean, […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 28, 2022

Ward County Consults with Wealth Advising Firm

WARD COUNTY — Members of the Ward County Commission met with a wealth management team on Monday to discuss American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.  The ARPA fund committee, consulted with representatives from CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) Wealth Advisors, LLP to prepare options for allocating ARPA funds throughout the county.   CLA is a SEC registered investment […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 25, 2022

Ward County Prepares ARPA Fund Recommendations 

County seeks to remove abandoned building in Kenmare  WARD COUNTY — Ward County Commissioners have identified a building in Kenmare that they say should be demolished. [Video of the full meeting]  The county is in the process of developing a list of recommendations for spending $13.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act 2021 (ARPA) funds, […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 21, 2022

Ward County Congratulates NACo Leadership Graduates 

Special meeting for reversal of dedicated right-of-ways set for January 26  WARD COUNTY—Lieutenant Roxanne Houim from the Ward County Detention Center and IT/GIS Director Jason Blowers, recently completed NACo’s leadership programs and shared their personal testimonies before the board of commissioners on Tuesday, Jan. 18. [See 20:40]  NACo (National Association of Counties), an organization founded […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 19, 2022

UND Leaders Respond to Gender Inclusion Draft Policy

GRAND FORKS—UND held a press conference Friday, Jan. 14 to respond to public concerns triggered by a recent letter sent to parents by the ND Catholic Conference regarding a UND gender inclusion policy drafted last fall. “There was no imminent approval of this draft policy, and I’m confused about the timing of this letter,” said […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 14, 2022

ND Catholic Conference Asks UND to “Reject” Gender Inclusion Proposal

Sends letter to parents GRAND FORKS—The North Dakota Catholic Conference sent out a letter to parents on January 10 urging them to “examine the [UND] campus environment” and to discern whether the ideologies and policies practiced there are “conducive or hostile” to the Catholic faith and human rights.  This comes after the NDCC sent a […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 13, 2022

Ward County Sheriff’s Department Seeks New Equipment with JAG Funds 

Desired equipment includes evidence drying cabinet and crime scene barriers   WARD COUNTY—Ward County Commissioners recently approved the purchase of an evidence drying cabinet and crime scene barriers with funds gained through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.  Named in honor of New York City police officer Edward R. Byrne, who was […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 12, 2022

Aggressive Timeline for MPS Realignment Project 

Minot—Kicking off the new year, the School Board for Minot Public Schools (MPS) discussed plans for the Realignment Project on Thursday, Jan. 6, with hopes to complete schematics within 10 days and to have a name for the new high school by April 1. [Mtg Agenda]  “The bond issue was an incredible amount of work. […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 10, 2022

Minot City Council Approves Preserving Anne Street Bridge 

MINOT—Minot City Council moved to approve preserving the Anne Street Bridge in a 4-3 vote on Monday, Jan. 3,. [mtg agenda]  In the previous council meeting dealing with the flood control project, Alderman Tom Ross stated that he needed “to see something significant” that would convince him to support keeping the bridge. After residents shared […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 6, 2022

Quiet Zone Project Puts Minot Business in a Bind 

MINOT—The City Council addressed a Quiet Zone Project on Monday, Jan. 3, that could leave some downtown business owners in a bind. Leonard Niess, longtime owner of Niess Impressions, says he believes that he will no longer have access to his loading dock if the project goes through as planned. [Mtg Agenda]  The rail corridor […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 5, 2022

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