Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their last regularly scheduled meeting of the year on Monday night, December 19th, but another special meeting is now planned as the commission tries to navigate their finances. The commission tabled a number of items from the meeting, including employee raise discussions, until next week’s special meeting.…
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Hillsboro, ND — Last week, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum released his proposed budget for the upcoming 2023-2025 biennium. With the state’s financial position strong and more oil funding coming into the state, the Governor is looking to make investments in workforce and education as well as tax relief. In regards to education, he is…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning, December 8th. At the meeting, the board set a date of March 28th for their upcoming election to increase their debt limit. Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda says this isn’t a bond vote, but it is necessary for this vote to…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their first monthly meeting on Monday night, December 5th at the Main Street Community Center. The 2023 budget was a big focus of their discussions, which they look to finalize at their next meeting. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese says he doesn’t expect the commission to…
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Hillsboro, ND — Downtown Hillsboro transforms into a Winter Wonderland this weekend! The Hillsboro Business Association is hosting their annual Winter Carnival this Sunday, December 11th from 3-5pm with a light parade to follow. This is the 2nd year that the Hillsboro holiday event has been moved to the outdoors. HBA President JR Strom invites…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their 2nd regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 21st at the Main Street Community Center. At the meeting, the commission reviewed a draft of a proposed Procurement Policy. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese says it will come in handy to prevent potential fraud and overspending. Trailer…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, November 10th. The meeting was held via Zoom due to the winter weather and poor road conditions. At the meeting the Hillsboro School Board agreed to host a special election later this winter in an attempt to raise their debt limit…
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HILLSBORO, ND—There’s going to be another meeting for Grow Hillsboro coming up November 22 at 6:30 at the Main Street Community Center. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese talks about Grow Hillsboro meetings. Reese was asked how often Grow Hillsboro will meet. Once again, the next Grow Hillsboro meeting will be Tuesday, November 22 at…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro Kiwanis food pantry is asking you to donate non-perishable food items. Kiwanis member Dan Christianson was asked if this is a busy time for the food pantry. Christianson says they’re looking for all types of donations. He goes on to say where you can make donations to the Hillsboro Kiwanis food pantry.…
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As we continue our coverage of National Fire Prevention Week, Hillsboro Fire Chief Jamie Reed reminds us there’s also a danger of fire in agricultural fields….especially during harvest season. You can also reduce the risk of fire to a barn by not using extension cords, having heat lamps and space heaters kept a safe distance…
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