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Governor-elect to host Inaugural Ball

BISMARCK – The Inaugural Ball of North Dakota’s 34th governor, Kelly Armstrong, will take place on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 7-10:30 p.m. in the Bismarck Event Center. The Governor’s Heritage Foundation announced the plans on Tuesday, according to a news release. The event will aim to ...

Minot woman sentenced for crashing stolen vehicle

A Minot woman has been sentenced to serve 120 days after entering into a plea agreement on charges including the theft of a vehicle. Sarah Natasha Alice Jones, 26, entered her change of plea in North Central District Court on Thursday, pleading guilty to one count of theft-take-over $50,000, ...

Legislation supports ND water projects

WASHINGTON – Legislation to reauthorize and amend the Dakota Water Resources Act (DWRA) has secured committee passage, according to U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-ND, the legislation’s sponsor and member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The legislation will now go to the ...

Free presentation for families on dementia care

FARGO – The Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free virtual presentation titled “Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal and Financial Planning.” The presentation will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 11, from noon-1 p.m. The presentation is free and open to the public. ...

City declares snow removal emergency

The City of Minot announced it has issued a snow removal emergency proclamation, beginning at 10 a.m. today. The proclamation will be in effect for 24 hours. During the duration of the proclamation, no vehicle parking is allowed on Priority 1 and Priority 2 emergency snow routes. The ...