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Fort Stevenson hosts Dickens geocache ornament exchange

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GARRISON – Twelve ornaments are awaiting discovery at Fort Stevenson State Park during the annual Dickens Village Festival in Garrison. Each Friday of the festival – Nov. 29, Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 – the park will publish GPS coordinates of four geocaches containing an ornament, each a ...

City takes next step with park sales tax

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Minot voters may get a chance to vote on one, and possibly two, sales tax measures. The Minot Park Board brought its ordinance for a half percent sales tax to the Minot City Council Tuesday, advocating that the council place the ordinance on a special election ballot. “We are looking at ...

Committee drafts options to end alcohol license caps

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A city committee looking into removing caps on the number of certain alcohol licenses in Minot advanced a new proposal Tuesday but without much support from bar owners. The committee now has two different proposals for eliminating license caps, which could be further vetted or sent on to the ...

Initiatives proposed by committee to address ND housing needs

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BISMARCK – Funding to address homelessness and grants to local governments, schools and builders are among investments recommended by a governor-appointed committee tasked with developing a comprehensive housing strategy for North Dakota. Gov. Doug Burgum, state legislators and other ...

ND senator responds to methane rule

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-ND, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement after the Biden administration finalized a rule implementing the natural gas tax. “Finalizing the natural gas tax is part of a last-minute effort by the ...