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South Prairie State Champions 

Capture Clay Target Title  HORACE – Top team score, male and female High Gun, and an outstanding team effort for the South Prairie Royals at the State High School Clays championship.  The South Prairie trapshooters have built quite a reputation for ability for the past several years and turned in one of their best performances ever […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 19, 2023

Discovering the Discovery Center 

Learning and Fun  MINOT – The new Discovery Center opened its doors to the public for the first time on May 6. Since then, nearly 14,000 people have discovered for themselves that the center combines learning with fun.  “We’ve had really good reports on everything,” said Wendy Keller, executive director when asked about the first […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 10, 2023

New Look for South Prairie School 

Parking Lot Renovation Underway  MINOT – South Prairie School, located adjacent to U.S. Highway 83 a few miles south of this city, is undergoing an improvement project. Construction has been underway for several days on the large parking surface that serves the facility.  Superintendent Wayne Stanley said it was time for the aging parking lot […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 8, 2023

Progress at Minot’s New High School 

Sentinel High to Open for 2024-25 School Year  MINOT – Construction on the city’s newest high school is on track for a scheduled opening of the school season in 2024. The Dakotan had an opportunity to tour the Sentinel High School facility this past week.  “In just a matter of days you’ll see an incredible […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 5, 2023

NDSU Students Create Virtual Downtown Minot

Animated Presentation lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  FARGO – A lot of what people learn in college is not only in class but also practicing the job themselves, as 16 architecture students at North Dakota State University did creating a virtual model of downtown Minot. Kristi Hanson, an adjunct professor for the students, directed the project, saying she had […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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May 10, 2023

Heritage Center Opens New Exhibit 

Native American History  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota Heritage Center, a museum here featuring the history of North Dakota, is continuously evolving to include new exhibits to feature different aspects of history.  On April 27 the center added a Native American exhibit to its collections, called “On the Edge of the Wind”, displayed in […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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May 6, 2023

Magic City Discovery Center Building Dedicated

Educational Center for Minot Region Minot - The Magic City Discovery Center celebrated the completion of its one-of-a-kind hybrid children’s museum and science center during today’s building dedication ceremony. The MCDC Board of Directors was joined by more than 100 supporters and their families in marking the completion of the nearly $20 million project that […]
by The Dakotan
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April 29, 2023

Parental Rights Bill Killed in House 

Public School Access  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House has killed a bill that would have established certain rights of a parent in the context of public school.  House Bill 2260 states that the government cannot substantially burden a parent’s right to direct the upbringing of their child. Some of the rights established […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 26, 2023

House Fails to Override School Choice Veto 

"Sick and Tired of Vetoes"  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – House Majority Leader Mike Lefor, R-Dis. 37, Dickinson, said he is sick and tired of vetoes before the North Dakota State House failed Tuesday to override Gov. Doug Burgum’s veto of a bill to give students of private schools financial aid.  House Bill 1532, being called the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 25, 2023

New Free School Meals Passes House

Constitutionality Questioned lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK — An attempt to again pass funding to make school meals free for families making up to $60,000 a year was successful in the North Dakota State House Thursday evening. This comes after a previous single-subject bill that would have done the same thing failed in the Senate.  Senate Bill 2284 […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 21, 2023
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