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Burleigh County Commissioner Mark Armstrong on Wednesday spoke to his fellow commissioners about the need for more virtual accessibility at his first in-person meeting appearance in almost a year. Commission Chairwoman Kathleen Jones told the Tribune earlier that she had received 15 to 20 calls from residents about Armstrongs in-person absence and had asked him to physically attend meetings. The chairwoman also said she planned to address the issue Wednesday, though that turned into a discussio...

The Burleigh County Commission on Wednesday plans to address Commissioner Mark Armstrongs meeting attendance after the boards chairwoman said she has received complaints from residents about Armstrong attending meetings remotely. Armstrong has not attended a regular commission meeting in person since March 16, 2020. He calls in to a phone in the Tom Baker Room of the City/County Building or attends via Zoom. He did not respond to emails and phone calls requesting comment that the Tribu...

A concerned employee at the new Glasgow University construction development has warned Covid-19 will spread like “wildfire” if there is another…

Burgum releases year’s highlights ahead of address Jan 2, 2021 Submitted Photo Gov. Doug Burgum, right, and U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, center, get a close look at a B-52 bomber at Minot Air Force Base Sept. 1. BISMARCK – It was a year to be remembered. When Gov. Doug Burgum delivers his State of the State Address to the Legislature on Tuesday, he will have much to reflect on. “The historic health and economic challenges of the past year remind us of North Dakotans’ stren...