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Keeping the Arts Alive

By Lydia Hoverson on May 21, 2023
Executive Director of MACA MINOT – While many jobs in a City keep it running, some jobs keep it exciting. Justin Anderson is the executive director of the Minot Area Council of the Arts. “I run the organization with myself and one other staff person,” said Anderson. “We both take on a lot. The primary […]
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Striving for Property and Environment Protection

By Lydia Hoverson on May 20, 2023
Public Service Commission BISMARCK – Regulation can be a controversial subject, but one department says the purpose of its regulations is to protect people’s property, including the products they buy, as well as the environment. The Public Service Commission in North Dakota regulates several things, but the four main objectives are utility regulation, coal mine […]
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Semi Fire Causes Lane Closure on I-29 

By The Dakotan on May 19, 2023
 An International (truck tractor pulling semi-trailer) was traveling south on I-29 through a construction zone. The north bound lanes of I-29 were utilized for head-to-head traffic. The south bound lanes had been closed for Fargo/Moorhead Diversion construction. The International truck was entering the transition area and was preparing to exit the construction zone. The International […]
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Bringing Gold To Minot!

By The Dakotan on May 19, 2023
Miss Beka Sue Proud of Her Roots There are not a lot of ties between Sparta, Kentucky and Minot, North Dakota, but one in particular will bring award winning bourbon to the Magic City for the Straight Up and Toasted event on Saturday. Beka Sue (Bolton) Neeley, and her husband Royce Neeley will travel back […]
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Guilty of Manslaughter

By The Dakotan on May 18, 2023
On May 18, 2023, Shannon Brandt entered a guilty plea to the charge of Manslaughter. TheState dismissed Count 2, Leaving the Scene of an Accident. A Presentence Investigation wasordered by the Court. The Defendant shall remain on bond pending Sentencing at a later date.All conditions of the Defendant’s bond shall remain in effect, including house […]
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Man indicted in North Dakota for theft of 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland

By AP - The Dakotan on May 18, 2023
FARGO -- A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz," federal prosecutors in North Dakota say. The shoes were stolen in 2005 and recovered in a 2018 FBI sting operation, but no arrests were made […]
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Paddlefish Snagging Season Closes May 21

By The Dakotan on May 18, 2023
ND Game and Fish News North Dakota’s paddlefish snagging season will close Sunday, May 21 at 7 p.m. Central time, at the conclusion of the 21-day season. Since the season will not close early, there will be no additional seven-day snag-and-release season. For more information, visit the fishing link at the Game and Fish Department […]
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Former tribal leader sentenced for taking bribes in North Dakota

By AP - The Dakotan on May 18, 2023
BISMARCK — A former government official of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation has been sentenced to five years in prison for accepting bribes and kickbacks from a construction contractor at Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota. Randall Phelan, 58, of Mandaree, was an elected representative of the governing body of the Three Affiliated […]
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Aesthetics for Upcoming Flood Wall in Zoo Presented

By Lydia Hoverson on May 18, 2023
Possible Animal Paintings MINOT – As the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project has been taken in phases, the next phase is planned to go through the Roosevelt Park Zoo and could have some nice aesthetics that fit with the area. Dan Jonasson, Public Works director, told the Minot City Council earlier this week about […]
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A Program to Help Women who Suffer after Abortion

By Lydia Hoverson on May 18, 2023
Discover Peace in Minot MINOT – Dakota Hope Clinic in Minot has a free, confidential program to help women who are struggling after having an abortion. Tanya Humphreys, lead facilitator for the Discover Peace program, said the program is a six-week curriculum that women who are post-abortive can join. The purpose of the program is […]
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