Posted: Mar 25, 2021 / 11:11 AM CDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 04:41 PM CDTThe Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy may get a new lease on operational life.Governor Doug Burgum today said Great River Energy is in “exclusive negotiations” to sell Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy’s high-voltage, direct current transmission system.If the sale goes through, the unidentified buyer would continue to operate Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy would not shut it down.Response to the news, from Congress to the state level, has been supportive.“This is wonderful news for Coal Creek...…Posted: Mar 25, 2021 / 11:11 AM CDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 04:41 PM CDTThe Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy may get a new lease on operational life.Governor Doug Burgum today said Great River Energy is in “exclusive negotiations” to sell Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy’s high-voltage, direct current transmission system.If the sale goes through, the unidentified buyer would continue to operate Coal Creek Station and Great River Energy would not shut it down.Response to the news, from Congress to the state level, has been supportive.“This is wonderful news for Coal Creek...WW…

UPDATED 8pm: The Mandan School District is investigating a case of politics invading the classroom.The incident happened on Friday in a high school science classroom when a student brought in a Trump campaign flag.According to another student in the class, the teacher allowed the flag to be displayed, which read — Trump 2020 — followed by a sentence with a curse word on it.That student posted an image of the flag on social media, igniting a heated debate about politics in the classroom.Timestamps on the student’s social media accounts show the flag was up for most of the class period.The...…UPDATED 8pm: The Mandan School District is investigating a case of politics invading the classroom.The incident happened on Friday in a high school science classroom when a student brought in a Trump campaign flag.According to another student in the class, the teacher allowed the flag to be displayed, which read — Trump 2020 — followed by a sentence with a curse word on it.That student posted an image of the flag on social media, igniting a heated debate about politics in the classroom.Timestamps on the student’s social media accounts show the flag was up for most of the class period.The...WW…

 Global compact equipment manufacturer Doosan Bobcat said today it is looking to hire more than100 full-time production positions across its North Dakota manufacturing facilities.The move comes amid growth in the equipment manufacture industry, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.Doosan Bobcat is one of North Dakota’s largest manufacturers, and employs more than 3,300 people in the state and nearly 4,000 throughout North America.“We see great promise in the North Dakota workforce, which we believe is a key advantage as we seek to grow our business and contribute to the communities where we...… Global compact equipment manufacturer Doosan Bobcat said today it is looking to hire more than100 full-time production positions across its North Dakota manufacturing facilities.The move comes amid growth in the equipment manufacture industry, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.Doosan Bobcat is one of North Dakota’s largest manufacturers, and employs more than 3,300 people in the state and nearly 4,000 throughout North America.“We see great promise in the North Dakota workforce, which we believe is a key advantage as we seek to grow our business and contribute to the communities where we...WW…

Posted: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:27 AM CSTUpdated: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:27 AM CSTThe American Red Cross is helping several families affected by the Minot apartment fire early this morning on 3rd Avenue Southeast.Disaster workers are providing financial assistance for emergency lodging and to help meet immediate needs such as food, clothing and other essential items that may have been lost in the fire.Health and mental health services are also available through the Red Cross. Anyone who has been displaced by this fire can contact the 24-hour disaster assistance hotline at 1-844-29CROSS.Red Cross...…Posted: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:27 AM CSTUpdated: Feb 26, 2020 / 10:27 AM CSTThe American Red Cross is helping several families affected by the Minot apartment fire early this morning on 3rd Avenue Southeast.Disaster workers are providing financial assistance for emergency lodging and to help meet immediate needs such as food, clothing and other essential items that may have been lost in the fire.Health and mental health services are also available through the Red Cross. Anyone who has been displaced by this fire can contact the 24-hour disaster assistance hotline at 1-844-29CROSS.Red Cross...WW…

Posted: Dec 13, 2019 / 02:58 PM CSTUpdated: Dec 13, 2019 / 02:58 PM CSTIt’s a common admonition: Slow down, be alert when driving on highways in snowy, slippery conditions.And always watch the road ahead for sudden traffic slowdowns and vehicles pulled to the side of the road.Nothing better illustrates why these cautionary words should be heeded than a video from the Montana Highway Patrol that is making the rounds online.McKenzie County Emergency Management posted the video to its . They got their link from a post on a miscellaneous stories of interest website called “.”The video captures...…Posted: Dec 13, 2019 / 02:58 PM CSTUpdated: Dec 13, 2019 / 02:58 PM CSTIt’s a common admonition: Slow down, be alert when driving on highways in snowy, slippery conditions.And always watch the road ahead for sudden traffic slowdowns and vehicles pulled to the side of the road.Nothing better illustrates why these cautionary words should be heeded than a video from the Montana Highway Patrol that is making the rounds online.McKenzie County Emergency Management posted the video to its . They got their link from a post on a miscellaneous stories of interest website called “.”The video captures...WW…