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Major road work lies ahead for Minot area By JILL SCHRAMM, Staff Writer jschramm@minotdailynews Tis the season of the flaggers, orange cones and reduced traffic speeds. via Minot Daily News

In girls tennis action today the Williston Coyotes were in Mandan to take on the Braves. via KXMB-TV Bismarck

Aaah, it must be spring. Two sure signs of spring are readily apparent in the Minot area: Road construction on Broadway and the beginnings of the 2008 season's work on the Northwest Area Water Supply Project. via Minot Daily News

HE FACED A MAXIMUM SENTENCE ON THE ESCAPE CHARGE OF FIVE YEARS IN PRISON AND A $250,000 FINE. via KFYR-AM Bismarck

“We miss them and are so proud of them”

Families of soldiers in the 164th Engineer Battalion Security Forces are expecting to see their loved ones in just two weeks. via KMOT-TV Minot

By JILL SCHRAMM, Staff Writer, jschramm@minotdailynews.com Six candidates have filed for three seats on the Ward County Commission. via Minot Daily News

As ND filing deadline passes, Republicans don't have DPI candidate BISMARCK, N.D. The deadline for candidates to file for North Dakota's June primary election has arrived. via KXMD-TV Williston

Grand Forks teacher Max Laird is making another bid for the job of state superintendent of public instruction. via KMOT-TV Minot

Grand Forks teacher planning bid for ND school superintendent Eds: APNewsNow. Bismarck , N.D. A Grand Forks teacher says he will run for North Dakota superintendent of public instruction for the second time in ... via KXMA-TV Dickinson

CVNDemo-School Superintendent,0123 ND Democrats backing Sanstead for school superintendent Eds: APNewsNow. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“We do know the water level is a concern there and will take that into consideration in the design of the plant”

Government agencies, Minot residents and an environmental group have been among those submitting written opinions on a draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Northwest Area Water Supply project. via Minot Daily News

Governor Hoeven is urging the Bureau of Reclamation to pick the least costly of the four treatment alternatives to complete the Northwest Area Water Supply project. via KXMD-TV Williston

Is the cheapest the best? Governor John Hoeven says when it comes to one phase of the Northwest Area Water Supply project the least costly plan IS the best. via KXMD-TV Williston

“I had just recently quit working outside the home so I was looking for something to do, so we came across this idea and here we are.”

Dan Feldner/MDN Two baby goats nurse from their mother at the Rocky Top Ranch Thursday afternoon. via Minot Daily News

A preliminary report says a plan to bring Missouri River water to northwest and north central North Dakota poses little risk to Canada. via MyTELUS

It was a proud day for those who worked to raise funding for Minot`s Medal of Honor Memorial. via KMOT-TV Minot

Draft EIS to be released The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation plans to release a draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Northwest Area Water Supply project before the end of the year. via Minot Daily News

“Keep the Christmas goodies coming”

With the help of DVIDS which stands for Digital Video and Imagery Distribution System, KMOT was able to get in contact with three soldiers of the National Guard`s 164th Engineer Battalion. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

A plant once called ''Gold of Pleasure'' that flourished thousands of years ago in Europe could be a promising new crop - and source of energy - for farmers in the arid High Plains. via Minot Daily News