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Minot B-52s Fly to Canada Then Calif. to Practice the Bomber Version of ACE

Preparing for conflict in the Pacific will require more than learning to fly fighters out of austere locations—it will also call for small bomber crews to go on quick consecutive missions to unfamiliar places. In a kinetic “bomber agile combat employment” (BACE) exercise Dec. 6-8, two B-52s from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air […]
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December 17, 2021

Pentagon stops implementing vaccine mandate for defense contractors

The department has stopped implementing the vaccine mandate for federal contractors. WASHINGTON—The race to vaccinate defense workers is now at a standstill, after a US district court judge blocked the implementation of the vaccine mandate for federal contractors last week. The Defense Department issued a Dec. 9 memo instructing its contracting officers to stop enforcing […]
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December 17, 2021

NDHP Promotes Trooper 

North Dakota Highway Patrol has promoted Sgt. Derek Arndt to Lieutenant.   Arndt joined the North Dakota Highway Patrol in 2007, after receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from North Dakota State University in 2006.   After graduating from the Highway Patrol Academy in June 2007, Arndt was stationed in Bismarck as a traffic enforcement trooper […]
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December 16, 2021

Dickinson Man Dies in Traffic Accident

Morton County Sheriff’s Deputies and North Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers were called to investigate a semi-truck that ran off the road on I-94 near milepost 145 shortly before 5:30 p.m. Dec. 15.   Once on the scene, law enforcement found the driver of the truck behind the wheel, unresponsive with no pulse. Emergency crews performed CPR and life saving measures, but the driver, Jerry Mayer, 62, […]
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December 16, 2021

Congress Passes 2022 NDAA, Sending Bill to President Biden

The Senate passed the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act on Dec. 15, sending the annual policy bill to President Joe Biden’s desk and ensuring that Congress’ long-standing record of passing an NDAA every year remains unbroken.  “I am pleased that the Senate has voted in an overwhelming, bipartisan fashion to pass this year’s defense bill.  […]
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December 15, 2021

North Dakota State Fair Recognized for Excellence 

MINOT—The North Dakota State Fair (NDSF) earned international and regional recognition at industry conferences. At the 131st annual International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) convention, fairs from around the world submit entries. This year NDSF received six IAFE Awards of Excellence. Each category being judged at the IAFE convention focuses on a different aspect of […]
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December 15, 2021

Air Force Discharges First Service Members for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

The Department of the Air Force discharged 27 service members for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine, marking the first known instance of military personnel being kicked out of the service for failing to follow Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III’s order that all service members receive the vaccine. An Air Force spokeswoman confirmed the […]
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December 14, 2021

Higher Traffic Ticket Fines

Council approves higher traffic ticket fines MINOT—Getting a traffic ticket in Minot will cost you a little bit more money after the Minot City Council approved increases in some fees on Dec. 6. In 2019, the North Dakota Legislature passed a bill allowing municipalities to adjust some traffic fines by as much as 100 percent […]
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December 13, 2021

Street Superintendent Pleased with Response to Latest Snow Event

The first real snow event of this winter was a good test for City of Minot crews. The storm dumped roughly five inches of snow on the Minot area, but didn’t include heavy winds or bone-chilling cold temperatures. “I think things went really well,” Street Superintendent Kevin Braaten said. “We knew it was coming, so […]
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December 13, 2021

City Compost Sites will Close on Dec. 15

The City of Minot’s 10 compost sites will close for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 15. Between Dec. 27 and Jan. 8, the City will accept Christmas trees at compost site #3 on the east side of Oak Park and at compost site #7 at 16th Avenue/16th Street SW. As a reminder, the City’s sanitation crews do […]
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December 13, 2021
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