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The Kilbourne Group is making the case that the expensive-to-run and underutilized Civic Center would thrive as Fargo’s new convention center. The developer, founded by former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, leads a group vying to build the long-desired facility downtown.
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The competition among four groups vying to build Fargo's new convention center is down to the wire. Drekker/Brewhalla's proposal was selected by the Fargo Convention Center Committee, but the City Commission will have the final say. A final decision could come as early as next Tuesday, May 26.
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Additional charges are expected against Cody M. Weathermon of West Fargo.
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Nic and Tamara Montgomery own and operate the Brick City Public House in Hebron, North Dakota.
Measles cases are rising in North Dakota. Track confirmed cases at the interactive map linked below.
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Mary Steurer discusses proposed tribal college funding cuts, George Peck explores the future of passwords, and Michael Allmendinger previews Fargo’s convention center vision.
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During the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt was anxious to get into the action. He raised a volunteer cavalry unit for the conflict. Famously known as the Rough Riders, Roosevelt’s volunteers served in Cuba and took part in the battle of San Juan Hill.
Each Friday on A Closer Look with the Monitor, Prairie Public's Craig Blumenshine speaks with North Dakota Monitor journalists about their reporting, giving listeners a closer look at major topics in the news, from education and state policy to energy and agriculture topics.
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Kyle Busch, who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died at 41. A joint statement from the Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR said he died after being hospitalized.
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In a rare rebuke, Senate Republicans postponed a vote to fund immigration enforcement amid alarm over the novel fund
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The Palestinian delegation to the United Nations has dropped its bid to secure a top U.N. job after the U.S. threatens to revoke their visas.