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She's Not From Around Here: The Community Pool

We could see the glimmer of sunshine on water before we heard the splashing or smelled the sunscreen. My husband, Derek, and I pedaled our tandem bicycle up to the bleachers near the pool and climbed off. On the other side of the chain link fence teenage boys were lined up at the diving boards. […]
by Amy Allender
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July 7, 2022

Improving Response

MINOT – Construction of a new fire station that, when completed, is expected to reduce response time for fire calls in the northwest area of the city. Fire Station No. 5 is expected to be completed sometime next spring. Groundbreaking was held June 6. The site of the new fire station is on Minot’s west […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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July 6, 2022

Budget Wise: Save in the Laundry Room

If seems like the utility bills are out of control, you're not wrong.  Experts are predicting that energy costs will rise 16% over the next year. That's why it's so important to get a grip on your electric bill now, so you can better weather the year to come. The laundry roomWhat if you could […]
by Charlene Nelson
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July 6, 2022

Providential Home Companion: Time to Dehydrate

It's not enough that you store up extra food to see you through disasters or other challenges. You need a way to produce and preserve your food. Back in May I wrote about the need for a food plan. Should you get "food storage"? | The Dakotan | Charlene Nelson (mydakotan.com). When we start talking […]
by Charlene Nelson
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July 4, 2022

The Ancient Art of Hard Work

It is that time of year. Fireworks season, tournament fishing, baseball games, what have you, but the hidden holiday amongst all this fun -- haying season. As you drive across the highways and byways of North Dakota, one may notice the beautiful windrows of ample drying grass and alfalfas lining the fields. It is sheer […]
by Tisa Peek
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July 4, 2022

Not Another One

This past week the official word came that yes, the weekly newspaper serving the community of Edgeley in LaMoure County, has shut its doors for the last time.
by Marvin Baker
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July 3, 2022

Catholic Charities: International Adoption and Parenting Services

MINOT — Catholic Charities North Dakota has provided numerous services for almost a century, for people in all stages of life, from birth to old age. The international adoption service, as well as the parenting and counseling services, are just two of the many programs it provides. Kristie Urness, head of the pregnancy parenting and […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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July 2, 2022

Elected Officials Families: Erin Oban’s Husband

BISMARCK — Former Senator and current Rural Development State director Erin Oban, D-Dis 35, was a Senator for four sessions since 2015. Her husband, Chad Oban, described his perspective, saying it was unique, since his own father also served in the legislature. “I was 8 years old the first time he ran,” said Oban. “When […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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July 1, 2022

Lower Your Electric Bill

Your electric bill is one of the biggest guzzler of your monthly expenses. Fortunately electricity in North Dakota only costs about 9.6¢ per kilowatt hours (kWh), well below the national average of 13.1¢ per kWh. But we have higher heating demands in the winter, so the average North Dakotan spends about $1500 a year on […]
by Charlene Nelson
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June 29, 2022

Perry, Georgia-National Junior High Rodeo Finals

Spending an entire week in Perry, Georgia with temperatures reaching 110 degrees, I learned a lot about what the country thinks and knows about North Dakota. We could take it two ways, good or surprised. Most states in the U.S. have no clue of where ND is located, where their bread comes from, or anything […]
by Tisa Peek
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June 28, 2022
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