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Improve benefit process
November 19, 2012 Veterans Day may not have been viewed as a symbol of our nation’s commitment to those who have served in the military by nearly 900,000 of them — veterans who have been forced to wait, sometimes fo... more »»
The week that was
November 18, 2012 THE PLACE TO BE AGAIN – It was good to see Minot back in the state tournament business this past week. more »»
Plan to cut Medicare is wrong
November 17, 2012 When Republican candidate Mitt Romney reminded Americans that President Barack Obama’s health care law will slash $716 billion in funding for the Medicare program, Democrats quickly called Romney a... more »»
Flood numbers staggering
November 16, 2012 The numbers surrounding the devastating Souris River flood of 2011 have been staggering. -More than 4,000 homes and businesses damaged. more »»
Food drive makes a difference
November 15, 2012 The annual Freezin’ for a Reason event plays an important role in helping those in need in the Minot are. more »»
Get the facts on fracking
November 14, 2012 Americans have been drilling wells for oil and gas for more than a century and a half. Hydraulic fracturing — or fracking — has been in use to augment well production for decades. more »»
Occupiers reactivate after storm
November 13, 2012 At times, such as the weeks before presidential elections, we Americans may seem to others — and even ourselves — to be among the most fractious people on the plane. more »»
Finding common ground
November 12, 2012 President Barack Obama’s re-election may set the stage for progress — but only if he is willing to compromise and recognize the mistakes of his first term. more »»
The week that was
November 11, 2012 HAPPY VETERANS DAY – Today is Veterans Day. As you are reading this, members of our military are scattered around the world. more »»
Will the feds enforce own law?
November 10, 2012 On Election Day, Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Whether residents in those states ever get to light up legally remains to be seen. more »»
Making difficult choices
November 9, 2012 Members of the City Council’s Community Development Committee have their work cut out for them. more »»
County has much work to do
November 8, 2012 Ward County has been seeking voter funding to solve ongoing space issues at the Ward County Courthouse and Ward County Jail for years. Time and again, voters rejected issues on the ballot. more »»
America has spoken
November 7, 2012 The votes have been counted, and the people of the nation have spoken. Barack Obama will be president of the United States for another four years. more »»
Be part of the process
November 6, 2012 It’s Election Day, and we encourage all eligible voters to take the time to cast their ballot and be part of the election process. The system works only when citizens are heavily involve. more »»
Putting politics aside
November 5, 2012 Comments by President Barack Obama and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie this past week were unusual in the context of an election campaign in which the two men are on opposing side. more »»
The week that was
November 4, 2012 DEPOT WORK – It’s good to see work ready to start on restoring – again – the Minot Amtrak Depot. The depot was damaged in the Souris River flood of 201. more »»
Campaign ban comes to an end
November 3, 2012 North Dakotans can now campaign for their favorite candidates on Election?Day, thanks to a ruling this week by Judge Daniel Hovlan. more »»
Baesler is the clear choice
November 2, 2012 North Dakota’s public school system is facing unprecedented change and challenges in the years ahea. more »»
Mixed support for measures
November 1, 2012 Measure 1: This legislation would eliminate legislative authority in the constitution to impose a poll tax on voters. more »»
Community foundation steps up
October 31, 2012 Really? Now vandals are apparently burning playground equipment in Minot? It’s hard to imagine, but that appears to be the level some folks have sunk to in recent days. more »» |
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