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DUNSEITH — Lulabelle’s Ice Cream brought iconic and locally-made Pride Dairy products to the International Peace Garden on May 25 as a thank you to garden staff and volunteers as the big June planting push nears. Lulabelle’s owner Donnet Sivertson teamed up with businessman Guy Abernathey to sponsor...

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DUNSEITH, N.D. (KMOT) – $1 million is headed to the Turtle Mountain Tribe to help cleanup what’s left of the abandoned San Haven Sanitarium in Dunseith. The money is part of a series of Brownsfield grants and awards to North Dakota communities announced by the EPA Thursday. The...

The St. John’s non-conference schedule is set for Year 1 of the Rick Pitino Era. Here is the schedule based on sources, public information and a Tweet from Jaden Daly. Nov. 7 – vs. Stony Brook Nov. 13 – vs. Michigan (Big East/Big Ten Battle at MSG) Nov. 16, 17 & 19 — in Charleston Classic (Dayton, LSU, Houston, North Texas, Towson, Utah, and Wake Forest) Nov. 25 — vs. Holy Cross Dec. 1 – at West Virginia (Big East/Big 12 Battle) Dec. 6 — vs. Sacred Heart Dec. 10 — vs. Boston College Dec. 16 — vs. Fordham Dec. 29 — vs. Hofstra Follow Adam Zagoria on Twitter Follow ZAGSBLOGHoops on Instagram And Like ZAGS on Facebook.

The Turtle Mountain band is getting some financial help to clean up the site of the former San Haven Hospital. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has doled out a one-million dollar grant to help revitalize 14 acres where the complex sits. The money comes from the so-called Brownfields Program. The former hospital is contaminated with asbestos…lead…and polychlorinated chemicals which affect building materials…soil…and water. San Haven operated as a tuberculosis sanitarium and state hospital from 1909 through 1987.

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians to use Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address contamination, redevelop critical San Haven property . Richard Mylott (mylott.richard@epa.gov) 720-237-8119. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians: Ray Reed, Brownfields Coordinator, 701-477-8337, reed_627@hotmail.com . Belcourt, N.D. (May 25, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced...

ROLLA, N.D. (KMOT) – UPDATE (5/24 at 8:30 p.m.): Rolla appoints pair of new faces to City Council. ORIGINAL STORY (5/24/23 at 2 p.m.): The Rolla City Council is holding a special meeting Wednesday to address a series of recent departures from city leadership. Over the course of the...

NEW HOUSE – ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS. Built by Turtle Mountain Community College Construction Technology Students. Turtle Mountain Community College Career & Technical Education Department, has constructed a 30’ x 68’ with a 2’ x 26’ bump out for a total of 2092 square feet as a student class hands-on project. The house is a three bedroom, two- and one-half baths, an open floor plan, kitchen, dining, and living room area. This area has a vaulted ceiling area. The home has a master bedroom, with a master bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The floor system has floor truss, with ¾” T & G plywood. Exterior walls are 2×6 construction with an R-value of 27. Windows are energy efficient Minnkota Casement, and Sliding Windows. The roof has Landmark Certainteed Burnt Sienna laminated shingles, brown soffit and facia, Tahoe Smart Siding 8” lap siding, with Elkhorn shake siding on the gables, front of house has Tando Stone faux siding. Rafters are energy roof truss with a two-foot overhang. The home is built using green and energy efficient materials, green, and energy efficient building practices. The interior has rough in plumbed with system pressure checked and certified. The electrical is roughed in only. Exterior walls are insulated, with some ceiling insulation also completed. HOUSE SOLD AS IS!

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If new coach Rick Pitino is the most important man in the St. John’s basketball program, billionaire St. John’s booster Mike Repole might rank a close second. Repole, 51, is a 1991 St. John’s graduate who holds an honorary doctorate from the university. The Middle Village, Queens native founded Vitaminwater and Body Armor SuperDrink, which he sold separately to Coca Cola for nearly $10 billion combined. He also owns Repole Stable, which produced Mo Donegal, the horse that won the 2022 Belmont Stakes, and Forte, which was the Kentucky Derby favorite before it was scratched and will next run in the Belmont Stakes.

Dale L. Pederson passed away on May 5, 2023, surrounded by his family in Comfort Care at Presentation Medical Center in Rolla, ND. There will be a gathering of friends and family and time of sharing on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, beginning at 6 p.m. with the service at 7 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Rolla ND. Funeral Services will be at the church on Wednesday, May 10th at 11 a.m. with burial in the Rolla Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Dale and Martha Hawk Museum or Rolette School Dollars for Scholars in memory of Dale.

DELPHOS — It was a game of cat and mouse on Tuesday night when the St. John’s Blue Jays hosted the Paulding Panthers. The Blue Jays opened the floodgates in the sixth inning to pick up the 5-2 victory. “It’s been awhile since we’ve seen a pitcher with...

DUNSEITH – The International Peace Garden is offering free opening-day gate admission for Mother’s Day on Sunday. Country Catering will be serving a buffet from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Reservations are recommended but not required. The cost is $25 a person or $11 for children ages 12 and younger.

Turtle Mountain Community College’s Teacher Education Department had its 2023 graduate recognition meal last night. TMCC and the Teacher Ed. Department would like to thank Fire’s Edge for hosting the event. A special thanks also goes out to the keynote speaker, Mr. Gaillord Peltier. Once again, TMCC and...

FARGO, N.D. (KFYR) - A federal judge in Fargo sentenced an Alabama man on Friday to life in federal prison for abusive sexual contact with a child under 12. Whitehorse Ducharme, 51, who is also known as Stanley Ducharme, previously lived in Belcourt, where authorities say he sexually abused a child from the ages of three to 11, starting in about 2008.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 51-year-old man is sentenced to life in federal prison for sexually abusing a child for several years. Whitehorse Ducharme, also known as Stanley Ducharme, pleaded guilty to sexual contact with a child under the age of 12. Documents say Ducharme sexually abused a...