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More Controversy for Fargo Schools

FARGO—Fargo Public School District is once again in the national news, this time over a letter that FPSD Superintendent Rupak Ghandi sent to teachers in Florida who resigned over the recently-passed parental rights bill.  The letter was authored by Gandhi, FPSD Director of Equity and Inclusion Dr. Tamara Uselman, Fargo City Commissioner John Strand and […]
by Charlene Nelson
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August 18, 2022

Burgum Says Say Pledge

Burgum calls for public schools, governing bodies to administer the Pledge of Allegiance, display flag   BISMARCK – Gov. Doug Burgum Monday released the following statement regarding the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools and at meetings of elected governing bodies in North Dakota.   “America is the land of opportunity. And students in every public […]
by The Dakotan
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August 15, 2022

Helping Victims of Assault in Minot 

MINOT – The Minot Police Department recently changed the structure of its interview rooms for sexual assault victims, to make it more comfortable for the victims being interviewed. Kristin Guerton, detective in the investigations division for the Minot PD, said she heard of an organization called Project Beloved: The Molly Jane Mission at a conference […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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August 13, 2022

No More Pledge Causes Pushback

North Dakota district no longer reciting pledge at meetings By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK (AP) — The school board in North Dakota's largest city decided to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at their meetings, prompting a Republican lawmaker to vow to push for a voucher program that would allow public money to pay […]
by AP - The Dakotan
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August 13, 2022

A Kid’s Best Friend: Bugs

MINOT — Bugs can be a very interesting study for people of all ages, but kids seem to find them fascinating. The Magic City Discovery Center wrapped up its last outreach educational program for the summer with its Bug Camp at the Minot Municipal Auditorium Monday through Thursday for kids 5-12 years of age. After […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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August 12, 2022

Back-to-School Savings

Very few parents want to start thinking about back-to-school shopping in the middle of summer. But back-to-school supplies and clothing can cost hundreds of dollars, so now is the time to start planning so that you can realize the biggest savings. Start with a budget If I'm starting to sound like a broken record, you're […]
by Charlene Nelson
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August 10, 2022

Experts in the Field

MINOT – While some may find the topic of agriculture somewhat complicated, touring the very place where a lot of food originates provides hands-on information and education. North Central Research Extension Center hosted its annual Field Day, where people from all over the state came to tour its fields and glean knowledge from several of […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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July 20, 2022

Minot Teen Performs Her Way to Scholarship

BISMARCK — A Minot teen recently won a scholarship through a high school performance competition in Bismarck called "Battle of the Bands". Though facing five other competitors with a variety of performances, Central High student Madie Roberts, 15, youngest performer at the competition, won the show with her three original songs she played on guitar […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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June 27, 2022

Facts of Law: North Dakota After Roe - A Complicated Mess

On Friday, the United States Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade. The crux of the decision found no right to abortion contained within the various rights of the U.S. Constitution, effectively returning abortion regulation to the control of the states. Abortion is undoubtedly a […]
by Andrew Schultz
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June 25, 2022

Roosevelt Park Pool Hosts World’s Largest Swim Lesson

Minot, — The Minot Park District in partnership with the Minot Swim Club will be taking part in the World’s Largest Swim Lesson this Thursday, June 23 at 5:30 p.m. hosted at the Roosevelt Park Pool.  The annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson event, coordinated by the World Waterpark Association, brings together leading water safety and […]
by The Dakotan
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June 23, 2022
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