Construction of the Mouse River Flood Plan is closing parts of 4th Avenue NW in Minot from Broadway to Walders Street starting Monday
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the Eastbound traffic will be rerouted north to 5th Avenue NW. The westbound traffic will be directed to go to 6th Avenue NW. The closure should be lifted by the end of June. This story will be updated…
A North Dakota rent relief program is expanding eligibility thanks to federal funding
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the state’s ND Rent Help can now assist people at a higher income level and for longer periods of time due to the funding. The officials have reported that the eligibility was expanded from 60% of area median…
Minot’s Public Works Director updated city leaders on issues related to a pair of water wells that led to mandatory water restrictions last week
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the transmission lines from wells five and six were installed in the early 1900s. The wells had scheduled maintenance last week. But, unfortunately, the breakers on well 14 unexpectedly went out. That prompted the city to send out…
Another high-ranking capitol police official resigns amid January 6th riots fallout
A high-ranking Capitol Police official has resigned ahead of an impending report that is likely to scapegoat officers for security failures running up to the January 6th riots. The Capitol Police official’s resignation is yet another domino to fall in the aftermath of the Capitol…
The McKenzie County Sheriffs Office responded to a report of human remains
North Dakota – According to the police officials, the remains were located just southwest of Watford City. The remains were sent off to the State Medical Examiner in Bismarck for identification. The remains were identified as Kyle William Hill. The North Dakota Bureau of Criminal…
Local residents are not letting these hot temperatures keep them from their favorite summer pastimes
Minot, N.D. – Local residents are finding ways to enjoy the summer with their kids even with temperatures in the triple digits. But, be careful, because medical professionals say to be careful when playing outdoors in this weather and to always have a plan to avoid…
North Central North Dakota residents are now under a mandatory water restriction
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, all residents should avoid watering lawns or washing cars outside for the time being. Officials needed to see water use drop by two million gallons a day, but the area only cut it back by about a half…
A 62-year-old man died in a one-vehicle rollover crash on a gravel road near his small town in south-central North Dakota
North Dakota – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 7:40 p.m. Wednesday. It happened a quarter mile east of Venturia in McIntosh County. Chevrolet Blazer was headed west on 98th Street Southeast. The driver lost control of the vehicle, entered the…
The MPSD has acquired 34 acres of property belonging to ReliaStar that is adjacent to property at 2000 21st Ave. NW where it hopes to build a new high school
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the district would pay $750,000 for the property and ReliaStar will give a check to the school district for $150,000. The district will provide ReliaStar with a letter indicating it has made a gift to the school district and…
This weekend those who enjoy fishing can get out into the water without a license
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department will host its annual free fishing weekend June 5-6. The days allow those with an interest in the sport to give it a try. North Dakota Game & Fish Department biologist,…
