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Lord's Cupboard Garden -- Volunteers and Tears

VELVA – A great harvest for an even greater cause – feeding those in need in Minot and Ward County. Produce harvested from raised gardens north of here is distributed five days a week at the Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry in Minot. Dedicated volunteers planted the vegetables, maintained the gardens during the growing season, and […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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August 4, 2022

Local Hero Honored

MINOT – Not all heroes wear capes, and no hero truly takes a vacation. Such was the case for Scott Allen, fireman from the Minot Fire Department, who, according to the City of Minot, took a vacation in California early July with nine others from his family. As he and his family were floating in […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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August 4, 2022

There's Nothing in North Dakota

MINOT— “I just know by the time we find a good place, the boys are going to be cranky and it’s going to be a disaster.” This was my lament last Sunday, as I wove our car up and down country roads, scanning the horizon for highlighter-yellow fields. I grumbled something inaudible as I realized […]

by Amy Allender

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August 4, 2022

Books in the Summer

MINOT – While summer can be a great time to go outside and enjoy the warm weather while it’s here, many kids in Minot have enjoyed listening to and reading books during the hot days. The Minot Public Library finished its last story time for the summer for young children Wednesday with books being read, […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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August 3, 2022

Enjoying Game Warden Work

MINOT – One of the people helping youngsters on the fishing pier during the recent run of the North Dakota State Fair was Clayton Edstrom of Killdeer. Edstrom was wearing his North Dakota Game and Fish Department uniform, smiling, and assisting young fishermen bait a hook and unhook fish caught. He was obviously enjoying the […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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August 3, 2022

Rio Grande Drying Up

By BRITTANY PETERSON and SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On a recent, scorching afternoon in Albuquerque, off-road vehicles cruised up and down a stretch of dry riverbed where normally the Rio Grande River flows. The drivers weren't thrill-seekers, but biologists hoping to save as many endangered fish as they could before the […]

by The Dakotan

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August 3, 2022

Fun on a Dime

The average American spends about $1,800 a year on entertainment and that's not including eating out. Now, I’m not saying you shouldn’t have fun. Who wants to live frugally if it's all tedium and drudgery? If we are to be successful at living within the budget, it's essential to find ways to unwind and have […]

by Charlene Nelson

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August 3, 2022

No Place for Kids

MINOT – Ward County Commissioners heard Tuesday that there is no place for children in need of shelter care as of Monday when the Department of Human Services’ new administrative rule went into effect, which requires youth in need of services be separated from youth with criminal charges. The county had previously agreed to fund […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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August 2, 2022

Minot Tax Increase Proposed

By Lydia Hoverson MINOT – Taxes may increase due to the Minot City Council’s Monday decision to give preliminary approval to the City Manager’s 2023 recommended budget. City Manager Harold Stewart said the good news is property owners can sell their property for more than last year, seeing that the 2021 assessed value was around […]

by Lydia Hoverson

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August 2, 2022

Fair Attendance Increase

Attendance was up at the recent North Dakota State Fair. The final number of people through the gate, as supplied by NDSF, was 314,271. 310,685 people attended the 2021 State Fair. This year's fair ran July 22-30. North Dakota State Fair attendance since 2008: 2022 – 314,271 (+3,586) 2021 -- 310,685 2020 -- CORONAVIRUS, NO FAIR […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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August 1, 2022

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Lord's Cupboard Garden -- Volunteers and Tears

Local Hero Honored

There's Nothing in North Dakota

Books in the Summer

Enjoying Game Warden Work

Rio Grande Drying Up

Fun on a Dime

No Place for Kids

Minot Tax Increase Proposed

Fair Attendance Increase