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  • NHS COLLEGE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF IMPACT FOR THE MHA NATIONS

    May 2, 2023

    New Town, N.D. – Today, Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College (NHSC) celebrates a fifty-year milestone of serving the educational needs of the MHA Nations. Founded on May 2, 1973, in New Town, ND, NHSC has grown over the last five decades to become an integral part of the community by offering in-demand certificate programs and associate degrees, as well as four bachelor's degrees. In addition to traditional higher educational coursework, NHSC offers immersive educational experiences, centered on the t...

  • May Weed of the Month: Johnsongrass

    Emilie Justen, Minnesota Department of Agriculture|May 2, 2023

    In January, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) added Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) to the Prohibited Eradicate Noxious Weed List. Johnsongrass is a tall perennial grass that grows up to 8 feet and can cause millions of dollars of lost agricultural revenue. It was first introduced into the United States as a forage crop in the early 1800s. Johnsongrass prefers full sun and disturbed soil and can tolerate a variety of habitats. Johnsongrass grows in pastures, roadsides, ditches,...

  • Road Construction Phases CSAH 20

    May 2, 2023

    The contractor will begin work on the last phase of reconstructing CSAH 20, Birchmont Beach Road NE, beginning Monday, May 1, 2023. This includes the closure of CSAH 20 from Pincherry to Long Lake Road, including the entire Pincherry intersection. Work in this area will reduce access and impede thru traffic. Traffic from outside of the project will need to use the detour or alternate routes. For ongoing project updates, you can contact us at: CSAH20Reconstruction@co.beltrami.mn.us Beltrami County Highway Department urges motorists to use...

  • DEED Co-Hosts 17th Annual Veterans Career Fair on May 3 in Brooklyn Center

    May 2, 2023

    St. Paul – The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) will co-host the 17th Annual Veterans Career Fair on May 3 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Heritage Center of Brooklyn Center. The event will showcase nearly 100 veteran-friendly employers and provide additional resources including a complimentary LinkedIn photography station, resume review, mock interviews, and more. Current and former members of the U.S. military, their spouses and Gold Star families are invited to p...

  • Building Safety Starts with You

    May 2, 2023

    CHICAGO – May is Building Safety Month, and this year’s campaign, “It Starts with You,” reinforces the need for the adoption of modern, regularly updated building codes, and helps individuals, families and businesses understand what it takes to create safe and sustainable structures. “One of the most effective ways to safeguard our communities against natural disasters is to adopt and follow hazard-resistant building codes,” said FEMA Region 5 Regional Administrator Tom Sivak. “As climate change causes more frequent, intense weather events, sma...

  • AmeriCorps Honors Volunteers during Older Americans Month

    May 2, 2023

    WASHINGTON, DC— Each May, AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, celebrates older adults as part of National Older Americans Month and the positive impacts they make possible. Every year, hundreds of thousands of the AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers pledge to “get things done” through national service programs. Older adults lend their time and wisdom to make our communities stronger, more informed, and better connected. This year’s theme by the Administration for Community Living, “Aging...

  • AQUA at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant Opens May 1

    May 2, 2023

    DURANT, Okla., (May 1, 2023) – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant's AQUA pool is officially open. With upscale amenities, it's the perfect place for hotel guests to make a splash this summer. AQUA features two spacious pools that sprawl across three palm-tree-shaded acres. One pool is family-friendly, equipped with two water slides and the other is an exclusive adult-only pool. AQUA also features 50 poolside cabanas, 750 chaise lounge chairs, three outdoor bars and two food venues. Elevating the...

  • Choctaw Nation Statement Regarding S.J.W. Foster Care Case

    May 2, 2023

    DURANT, Okla. (May 1, 2023) – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Senior Executive Officer for Legal and Compliance, Brian Danker issued the following statement regarding a ruling from the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “The Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision in the matter of S.J.W. demonstrates the state’s misunderstanding of tribal sovereignty, especially as it relates to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA),” Danker said. “The sovereign status of a tribe and its territorial jurisdiction over its members and territory is the cornerstone of self-govern...