Temporary lane closures on Broadway and 4th Ave NW to open Friday
Minot, N.D. – The temporary lane closures on Broadway near the intersection of Fourth Avenue NW are set to be removed on the evening of Friday, August 20. Contractors finished their work on the roadway earlier in the week, and lanes have remained closed to allow for the curing of materials. The work on Broadway is part of the Phase MI-1 Fourth Avenue enhanced flood protection project, which includes a six-block stretch of levees, floodwalls, a new sanitary lift station, and a


Managing the "Mighty" Mouse Water Tour
Last week the North Dakota Water Education Foundation - NDWEF had the final water tour of the season. It was a great way to get an up close look at a large portion of the Souris Basin and the completed and current projects impacting our area. Ryan Ackerman, SRJB Administrator, guided the tour giving a lot of interesting information about the MREFPP and how the Souris Basin is managed. Participants heard from Jerry Bents, Houston Engineering, on Phases of the project their tea

Temporary lane closures on Broadway and Fourth Avenue NW to start Monday
Minot, N.D. – Temporary lane closures will be in place on North Broadway near the intersection of Fourth Avenue NW starting Monday, August 16. Contractors will close the inside driving lanes for both northbound and southbound traffic, reducing traffic to one lane each direction. Left turn lanes will be closed. At the intersection of North Broadway and Fourth Avenue left turns will not be possible. Thru traffic from Fourth Avenue NW heading east or west cannot cross North Broa
Water Commission Approves Funding for Water Projects Statewide
At the North Dakota State Water Commission meeting chaired by Governor Burgum on August 12, the Commission approved $95.9 million in cost-share requests. Of that total, $21.4 million was from Legislative appropriations included in the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) budget bill, House Bill 1020, and $74.5 million was from the infrastructure bonding bill, House Bill 1431. The Commission voted to approve funding for several municipal and rural water supply, flood control,