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Local and state officials work on the next steps of planning the Buffalo City Park. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
This rendering from early plans shows the entrance to the planned Buffalo City Park project. Submitted photo
An amendment to the North Dakota Department of Commerce appropriations bill is intended to help the planned Buffalo City Park become reality, according to Sen. Terry Wanzek, R-Jamestown, author of the amendment. It is meant to be a few dollars to help the park in Jamestown, he said. . to show the State Investment Board this is a good project.
The Buffalo City Park is a planned $60 million cultural and entertainment park planned for Jamestown on land near Interstate 94. The idea came from discussions on the best way to utilize the Frontier Village and World s Largest Buffalo monument. If the project proceeds, it requires about a year of design and planning and two years of construction.
Senate committee reviews Legacy Fund bill
Testimony was heard by the North Dakota Senate Finance and Taxation Committee regarding a bill that could be used to finance some local Jamestown projects. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
The North Dakota Senate Finance and Taxation Committee heard testimony Wednesday on a bill to require more investment of the North Dakota Legacy Fund in the state. The committee took no action at the end of the session.
House Bill 1425 passed the North Dakota House of Representatives on an 85 to 8 vote on Feb. 24. Now the process of hearings and votes is repeated before the North Dakota Senate.
Will North Dakota value-added ag be gone with the wind? A farmer-legislator says North Dakota’s rebuffing wind development in a futile attempt to save coal energy jeopardizes existing and future ethanol, soybean and other ag processing prospects in the state. 5:31 am, Jan. 11, 2021
EDGELEY, N.D. A North Dakota farmer-legislator fears that the 2021 session could be a turning point that harms the future of value-added agricultural enterprises ethanol, soybean and biodiesel.
State Rep. Mike Brandenburg, R-Edgeley, North Dakota’s farm and agricultural processing future hinges on one thing wind.
North Dakota State Rep. Mike Brandenburg, R-Edgeley, is on the House Budget Committee, was on the Interim Agriculture Committee, the Energy and Transmission Committee, and serves on committees on pesticide harmonization and crop protection. A farmer, he also serves in the Federal, Environmental, Regulation and Litigation committee, through the North Dakota Agric