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Fargo community members gather at a school board meeting to discuss the school meals bill, reflecting community engagement and hope.

School meals bill falls short of required votes at election

On a brisk autumn morning in Fargo, the air buzzed with anticipation and quiet hope as parents, teachers, and community leaders gathered at the city’s school board chambers. Among them was Maria Lopez, a mother of three and a dedicated volunteer at her children’s elementary school, clutching a...

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Port: Ballot error impacting Surrey school bond worse than first reported

MINOT — Thursday brought news that not every eligible voter was able to cast a ballot in the Surrey School District's narrowly defeated bond measure because an error by election officials didn't put the question on all of the ballots. The district covers parts of Ward and McLean counties in central...

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They had it coming

They had it coming didn’t they? If any of us were given a job and didn’t show up we’d get fired. Especially if we were bad at it. Well, they didn’t show up and they got fired. Their customers decided they would no longer buy what they’re selling. Someday, the people who were fired will understand...

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Rotary Dictionary Project puts dictionaries in hands of third graders

For third graders, discovering a new word can open the door to a whole new world. That's the opportunity the Dickinson Rotary Club recently gave area third grade students by handing out dictionaries during its annual Dictionary Project. This year, 15 Rotarians visited more than 20 classrooms in all...

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