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Sales tax question will be on November ballot in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The City Commission voted 3-2 on Monday to give Fargo voters the chance to decide on a measure that will appear on the November 5, 2024, ballot. If approved by voters, the measure would allow for a one-quarter percent sales tax exclusively for use...
City of West Fargo hires new finance director
WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The City of West Fargo has hired Willy Galindo as Finance Director. In this role, Galindo will be responsible for the management of accounting, debt/treasury, utility billing, budgeting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll and investments of the City. The Finance Director also provides management, leadership, and coordination over all areas of fiscal operations, forecasting, and analysis for the City. Galindo will begin in this role in late September.
VNL College Gridiron Tour: Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Week two of the VNL College Gridiron Tour begins with the Jamestown Jimmies, who begin their final season of NAIA football later this month. The University of Jamestown transitions to NCAA DII athletics starting in the 2025-26 school year. It’s a huge step forward...
Farm bill still hung up on safety net changes
A Senate Agricultural Appropriations Committee meeting near Casselton, North Dakota, on Aug. 15, 2024, included, from left, Tina, Smith, John Boozman, John Hoeven and Amy Klobuchar. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar said she is “obsessed” with getting a new farm bill passed before the end of the...
Golf: Reigning state champion Braves host Mandan Invitational
MANDAN N.D.– The golf season is back in full swing here in North Dakota. On Monday, the reigning state champion Mandan Braves hosted the Mandan Invitational. Individual Leaderboard: 1. Kylie Duchsherer (Century) 81 2. Stray Ressler (Mandan) 83 T3. Emersyn Kopp (Minot North) 84 T3. Sara Anderson (Century) 84 T3. Isabella Hale (Mandan) 84 Team […]
Cremations on the rise in the US, how some funeral homes are adapting to this trend
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Funeral homes across the United States are seeing a steady rise in cremation, including right here in Bismarck. The National Funeral Directors Association says the western part of the United States is leading the pack in terms of the highest cremation rates in the country. Eastgate...
Jamestown City Councilman Bob Toso Resigns
KSJB Radio has confirmed the resignation of Jamestown City Councilman Bob Toso. The unexpected resignation came last Friday, and was first reported by the Jamestown Sun this afternoon. Toso was elected to the position in June and was set to serve his first four year term. Details around his resignation are unclear. Requests for comment by Toso and the City Council went unreturned.
Minot Park Board Agenda | August 21, 2024
The Minot Park Board will meet for it’s regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. to consider the agenda attached below. The Park District meets in Room 203 at the Minot Municipal Auditorium on the third Tuesday of each month. Park District meetings are also live-streamed through the district’s Youtube Channel found here.
Dakota Zoo welcomes new baby donkey
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — This baby donkey has been a highly anticipated arrival at the zoo for a few months, and as of a few days ago, he decided it was time to make an appearance. We spoke with Brent Weston at the Dakota Zoo to learn about the new arrival.
City Council Agenda | August 20, 2024
The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, August 20, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the City Clerk’s office at 857-4752. This meeting will include the roll call, Pledge of Allegiance, and reports from the Mayor and City Manager.
Native Americans share their perspectives on TV and movies through podcast
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A group of Native Americans is diversifying media through their podcast “The Red Gaze.”. The hosts said the purpose of their podcast is to look at movies and TV shows from a Native American perspective. They said the podcast’s name is a reference to the “White Gaze,” which refers to media that are often created by white people with other white people in mind.
New details released in deadly shooting outside of West Fargo church
New information from police is shedding some light on what led up to a deadly shooting outside of a West Fargo church over the weekend. Police were called to the Prairie Heights Church parking lot for a report of an assault and shots fired just before 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.
Brudevold Tractor Trek Draws a Good Crowd
PAGE, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Nearly 100 old-time tractors driven by their owners had a great time during the annual Darrel Brudevold Tractor Trek west of Page, North Dakota on Sunday, August 18th. But, there was one classic “Case” open air, self propelled combine that had fun crashing the tractor trek party too.
Drekker Brewing Company Hosts Doggy Patio Party
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Drekker Brewing Company had some party animals on their Patio. With their second annual event of hosting a Doggy Patio Party, dog owners were able to enjoy a day out with their furry animals. Bark’n Biscuits sponsored the event with complimentary dog treats. Dog...
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