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Jill Schramm

Jill Schramm

Senior Staff Writer at Minot Daily News

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Marketplace consumers urged to check health plan options early

North Dakotans applying for coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace this year will find a similar scope of plan options but greater potential cost changes with the expiration of the enhanced premium tax credit, according to Community HealthCare Association of the Dakotas (CHAD). Association members shared information at a virtual news conference Wednesday, Nov. 12, […]
21 days ago
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Climate predictions show colder, snowier winter for ND

BISMARCK – North Dakota could be in for a colder than normal winter, with potential for more snow, particularly on the back side of winter, according to climate predictions released by the National Weather Service in October. “It is very unlikely that we will have a warm winter, just based on historical data. It could […]
27 days ago
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Oil-field lawsuits reach settlements against Hess

As Hess Corp. was changing ownership this past summer, long-standing lawsuits around the company’s business dealings in the Bakken were closed in some cases and newly filed in others. Two cases in North Central District Court were dismissed after settlement agreements were reached. A Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Vitesse Energy indicates a settlement […]
28 days ago
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Agencies see positives in global workforce recruitment in ND

Part of the solution to North Dakota’s workforce shortage is in-migration, including an infusion of foreign talent, according to panelists at the Souris Basin Planning Council’s State of Region 2 meeting in Minot Thursday, Oct. 30. Resettlement of foreign-born newcomers won’t solve the population problem but can be part of the solution, said Derrick Gross, […]
about 1 month ago
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Food bank launches emergency fundraising

Great Plains Food Bank has announced the launch of an emergency fundraising campaign to help ensure families across North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota, don’t go hungry if the federal government shutdown extends past Friday, Oct. 31. The shutdown threatens to pause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on Nov. 1, impacting more than 48,000 […]
about 1 month ago
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Council reverses, keeps sales tax intact

Efforts to create more flexibility with Minot’s first penny of sales tax by allowing redirection of economic development money fell short of Minot City Council approval Monday, Oct. 20. A proposal to allow a portion or all of the 15% allocation for economic development to be spent on flood control or property tax relief as […]
about 1 month ago
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Celebration continues as Union Silos completed

An Australian artist’s giant mural on a former downtown Minot grain elevator is officially complete, but fundraising for the Union Silos project is continuing. Chelsea Gleich with the Union Silos commissioning group said artist Guido van Helten concluded his work at the end of September. He entertained the idea of touch-ups or new elements but […]
about 2 months ago
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Heritage Park among tourism grant recipients

The Scandinavian Heritage Park has been awarded a $250,000 Destination Development Grant from the North Dakota Department of Commerce, which announced $15 million in awards across 23 projects in the state on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The funding will provide for upgrades to the Minot park to maintain its role as a key tourism draw celebrating […]
about 2 months ago
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Antique equipment featured at local auction

An assortment of antique farm trucks, tractors and tools, representing the last of a former Minot farmer’s collection, goes on the auction block Saturday, Oct. 11. Robby Novak of Minot said he has been working since August to prepare for the auction, which kicks off at the Novak family property, six miles west of Minot […]
about 2 months ago
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New city manager looks to build relationships

Tom Joyce said he will look to build relationships with staff and the community as the Minot City Council’s unanimous pick for city manager Thursday, Oct. 2. Joyce was selected over other finalists, City of Minot Finance Director David Lakefield and David Kees, an independent contractor in business development and mineral acquisition in Irving, Texas. […]
2 months ago
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Finalists urge engagement, communication

Minot city manager finalists stressed communication and the importance of setting and pursuing city goals at an evening meet-and-greet with the public that capped a day-long interview process Tuesday, Sept. 30. The Minot City Council plans to meet Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4:30 p.m. to consider the finalists – David Kees, an independent contractor in […]
2 months ago
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Generations of Burlington park users keep enthusiasm alive

es have enjoyed ball games, picnics and playground fun at the Burlington Recreation Commission’s park and sports complex. For many of those families, the park complex has played and continues to play a huge role in what it means to live life in a small town. Derek Kabanuk, who grew up either playing ball on […]
2 months ago
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Holistic healing: Alternative treatments find niche in health care

Shelly Bohl remembers the small group of complementary health care practitioners who would get together after she opened The Difference-A Holistic Approach in Minot. It’s been seven years since Bohl started the nonprofit to connect people who have experienced trauma with holistic care options, and her base of practitioners isn’t so small anymore. “It’s exploded. […]
2 months ago
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Pickleball mania reflects local interest in racket sports

A handball player at one time, Wayne Beatty first tried pickleball after retiring and moving to Minot a couple of years ago. He had watched pickleball on television and thought it looked like fun so took the nudge from his daughter after she saw information about the game online and urged him to try it. […]
2 months ago
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Norway ambassador stresses strengthening common ties

Norway’s ambassador to the United States began planning her trip to Norsk Hostfest shortly after assuming the ambassadorship in August 2024. Ambassador Anniken Huitfeldt said Kelly Armstrong, then North Dakota’s Congressman, was the first member of Congress she met with after assuming her duties, and he told her she needed to be at Norsk Hostfest […]
2 months ago
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Council ends curbside recycling mandate

Minot garbage customers who aren’t recycling or wish to discontinue will have that option starting next April. The Minot City Council at its meeting Monday, Sept. 15, approved a change on a 5-2 vote that will allow people to opt out of the currently mandated curbside recycling service. Those who wish to continue or new […]
3 months ago
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Council hears from public on budget, economic development

Economic development and its continued funding through city sales tax was a focus of a parade of individuals who advocated their positions on the 2026 budget before the Minot City Council Monday, Sept. 15. The council held a public hearing on a preliminary budget that remains a work in progress. The council spent time discussing […]
3 months ago
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Budget talks turn to recycling mandate

Minot sanitation customers would be able to opt out of curbside recycling if a proposal floated at a Minot City Council meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, moves forward. The council, meeting in special session to work on the 2026 budget, tabled the idea until its regular meeting Monday, Sept. 15, when it will hold a public […]
3 months ago
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Keeping cultural traditions alive: Accordion mentor trains next gen...

Gerald Schlag and Titus Bulow of Minot are doing their part to ensure accordion music will be enjoyed for generations to come. A long-time accordion instructor, Schlag has been working with Bulow, 14, for a few years. They recently entered a second year in an apprenticeship grant program of the North Dakota Council on the […]
3 months ago
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Keeping cultural traditions alive: Local women preserve heritage wi...

An elaborate, beautiful painting style that dates to the mid-1700s, Norwegian rosemaling might be a lost art but for the community of enthusiasts who keep the art form alive. Rosemaling expert Joan Varty has contributed to preserving the art in traveling around the region to teach others interested in Norwegian culture. “It’s really important to […]
3 months ago
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Ties to famous skier link ND with Norway

Once known by McHenry County homesteaders as a neighbor and friend, Sondre Norheim is a venerated celebrity in Norway, said Laurel Wentz, who traveled to Norheim’s homeland in June for a celebration of the man known as “the father of modern skiing.” Wentz, of Fessenden, represented the Norway Lutheran Church Trust Board and Norsk Hostfest, […]
3 months ago