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Auditor’s Office Says Williston Schools Findings is a Rare and High Amount

Superintendent Responds to 21 Areas of Concern BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Auditor’s office is saying the 21 areas of concern found in its audit at Williston Public Schools’ district 1 is a rare and high amount. On February 1, the North Dakota State Auditor’s office found 21 total areas of concern on Williston […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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February 13, 2023

Parental Access to Child’s Activity Defeated in Senate

A Bill to Prohibit Schools from Barring Parents BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate defeated a bill Wednesday that proposed giving parents the right to attend activities their children are participating in. Senate Bill 2356 prohibits schools and private entities from barring parents of minors from attending activities their child is participating in. The […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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February 9, 2023

Legislators Act to Reduce Years Required for Teacher Status

ND House Approves Change from Thirty to Twenty Years BISMARCK – The House voted Thursday to reduce the years required for a teacher to be eligible for a lifetime teaching license. House Bill 1329 reduces the years for a teacher to receive a lifetime license from 30 years to 20 years. The bill passed 87 […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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February 2, 2023

EMS Conference Set for Minot

MINOT—Emergency medical professionals will gather in Minot for the Northwest Region EMS Conference January 20-22 at the Grand Hotel. The conference is designed to refresh ambulance professionals on issues related to the delivery of pre-hospital care. Four preconference sessions will be held Friday, including a hands-on anatomy lab and simulation training for heart attack and […]

by The Dakotan

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January 17, 2023

Learning at the Capitol

All Ages Welcome BISMARCK – The Capitol, though often a house for complex bills and work, was a place for kids to learn this past week. Nonprofits that promote early childhood learning set up booths at the Capitol Wednesday, with candy and other handouts for kids. The event also had Governor Doug Burgum read to […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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January 14, 2023

MSU Annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow

Scheduled for April 2023 MINOT, N.D. – Mark your calendar for the 33rd annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration at Minot State University on April 21 and 22. The two-day celebration, hosted by the Native American Cultural Center and Native American Cultural Awareness Club, will be held at the MSU Dome and feature standard […]

by The Dakotan

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January 12, 2023

Winter Camp for Kids

Discovery Center Promotes Learning During Break lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – Though this week is a holiday break from school for many kids, some are still learning new things. The Magic City Discovery Center put on a Winter Break Camp Tuesday and Wednesday for kids ages 5-11 at the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Myranda Brown, community outreach specialist, […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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December 28, 2022

Hoping for Zero Fatalities

County Hears Vision Zero Plan lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT — An effort is being made to bring fatalities in car accidents to zero, as heard at Tuesday’s meeting of the county commission. Vision Zero provides educational outreach programs to keep people safe. One program it provides is Vision Zero Schools, where it identifies students who want to […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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December 21, 2022

Storms and School Closure Decisions

Each storm is different lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – Canceling school isn’t an easy choice, but in some weather conditions it is unavoidable. Mark Vollmer, superintendent of Minot Public Schools, said when there’s severe weather in Minot, such as has been the case this week with heavy snow and high winds, the schools have crews that start […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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December 16, 2022

Honors for Minot State Soccer Goalie

Maddie Kindred named an Academic All-American MINOT, N.D. – Minot State’s star goalie Maddie Kindred has been named an Academic All-American. Kindred, who set school records for single-season and career shutouts this season and was named to the All-NSIC First Team, was named a Second Team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators, formerly CoSIDA, […]

by The Dakotan

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December 6, 2022

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Auditor’s Office Says Williston Schools Findings is a Rare and High Amount

Parental Access to Child’s Activity Defeated in Senate

Legislators Act to Reduce Years Required for Teacher Status

EMS Conference Set for Minot

Learning at the Capitol

MSU Annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow

Winter Camp for Kids

Hoping for Zero Fatalities

Storms and School Closure Decisions

Honors for Minot State Soccer Goalie

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