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Keeping the Heart of America Beating

RUGBY — The aging Heart of America medical facility is reaching the ends of its lifespan. The expense of maintaining much of the structure has disrupted the economic feasibility of the largest employer in the community.  “We’re paying upkeep on the old facility and upkeep is ridiculously expensive,” said Greg Jeffery, Heart of America. “Given […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 26, 2022

Refurbishing Downtown Minot

Dining, Drinks, and Golf at Whiskey Nine   MINOT — It is a stunning addition to a previously overlooked location in the city. The marvelous décor is captivating. It is both old and new, a remarkable and inviting combination.   Welcome to Whiskey Nine — food, drinks, and golf on the big screen. Two large golf simulators […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 25, 2022

KMOT Ag Expo Preview

This year’s expo to feature exciting, innovative technology from John Deere  MINOT — Every year in this region of the state, farmers have a benchmark on their calendar for doing business planning for the new year. That benchmark is the KMOT Ag Expo in Minot. The annual ag show is traditionally the last week in January.  […]
by Charlie Adams
January 25, 2022

For the Farmer

INDUSTRY UPDATE  A farmer’s best tool is information.  With the farm show season in full swing, the KMOT Ag Expo kicks off this week in Minot and farmers will come equipped to quiz equipment dealers, agronomy centers, seed dealers, grain marketers, and all sorts of other industry reps on what they need to be doing […]
by Charlie Adams
January 25, 2022

Flea Market Makeover

New Ownership, New Name  MINOT — There’s been a change of ownership in town. The long-running Magic City Flea Market is now the Dakota Flea Market.  Gar Wiedrich, Rolla, recently completed the purchase of the Magic City Flea Market. In addition to changing the name, he says he hopes to make a few improvements to […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 22, 2022

Covering the Country

Rugby Manufacturing a U.S. Leader  RUGBY — From the geographical center of North America to all regions of North America, Rugby Manufacturing is making its mark. In the process, proudly promoting their impressive line of products.  The company that started small in 1969 has grown to, according to its website, “the country’s leading designer and […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 20, 2022

Finding an Unlikely Niche 

Serving Chinese from a Livestock Barn  RUGBY–It is out of the ordinary. No question about that. And people love it.  Monday nights have been surprisingly busy at the Rugby Livestock Auction. Not for a parade of livestock presented to potential buyers, but for Chinese food.  Chinese food from a Livestock Auction? Seriously?  “Every Monday night […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 19, 2022

For the Farmer

A Cohesive Partnership Between Oil and Agriculture ANTLER—What is the big deal about saltwater spills on the ground every now and then?  It naturally comes from the earth, and it cannot hurt anything, right?  Wrong.  Once this type of water spills, it has an immediate, negative impact on the ground.  Especially farm ground.  Then the […]
by Charlie Adams
January 18, 2022

Serving the Rugby Region

Coffee Cottage Café under new ownership RUGBY—There has always been good reason for people to frequent the Coffee Cottage Café -- tasty baked goods, great food, cozy atmosphere, fresh brewed coffee, wonderful friends. Now, under new ownership, those expectations will continue.  Crystal Wangler took possession of the building housing the quaint café in late December. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 17, 2022

Minot Gospel-Teaching Radio Station Going Full Power 

Receives FCC permit to increase from 46 W to 100 kW  MINOT—A gospel-teaching radio station based in Minot may experience a significant power boost in the coming years.  KFLK 95.9 FM (“The Flock”) received an FCC permit on Dec. 29, 2021, to build a new full-power radio station. The new station would operate at 100 […]
by Greg Demme
January 12, 2022

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