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Joe Skurzewski

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Joe Skurzewski

    Tracks, area streets reopen following Wednesday train derailment in Minot while cleanup continues (opens the original)

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    MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – Business is returning to normal near the site of a train derailment that occurred on Wednesday morning in Minot. A spokesperson for Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) says main track one reopened Thursday morning, while main track two reopened around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. The city of Minot says streets that had been closed, including the 6th Street underpass, have reopened to traffic. Crews with the railway continue to do cleanup work around the site. Parts of the damaged c

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Joe Skurzewski

    ‘A big boom’: train derailment jolts Minot, cleanup continues (opens the original)

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    MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – The sound of trains is part of everyday life in the Magic City. Wednesday morning was anything but ordinary, though. Miranda Schuler, who lives in southwest Minot, woke up to quite a jolt. “It almost sounded like an airplane or something, and then you felt some vibration, and then all of a sudden there was a big boom, and the whole house shook,” said Schuler. That “big boom” was a BNSF train derailing near 2nd Avenue and 6th Street SW. Minot Fire Capt. Travis Degele said the

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Joe Skurzewski

    Crews respond to train derailment in Minot, no residences impacted (opens the original)

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    MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Crews are responding to a train derailment Wednesday morning in Minot. According to a release from the city, Minot Fire responded to a call just after 3:30 a.m. for a derailment near 2nd Avenue SW. The 6th Street underpass is closed to traffic. According to the city, no residences are impacted. The city said HAZMAT responded to locate a gas leak a damaged gas line, and MDU is on scene to dig and secure the leak. This is a developing story. Stay with Your News Leader for upda

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Joe Skurzewski

    Governor appoints attorney Christene Reierson to North Central judgeship (opens the original)

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    MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., has appointed Minot attorney Christene Reierson to serve as the next judge in the North Central Judicial District. Reierson is a Fargo native with degrees from both North Dakota State University and the University of North Dakota. She has owned and operated her own law firm since 2015, representing clients in a wide variety of legal services, from family law to criminal cases and more. She served as assistant state’s attorney for Ward County for

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Joe Skurzewski

    Gov. Armstrong declares diesel fuel emergency amid high costs at pump (opens the original)

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    BISMARCK, N.D. (KMOT) – Amid ongoing price hikes of diesel fuel, Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., issued an executive order on Tuesday declaring a diesel emergency. The declaration aims to provide temporary relief for farmers by expanding permitted uses of red-dyed diesel fuel to allow for on-highway use. The order expands the use of dyed diesel fuel to licensed motor vehicles used in connection with ag operations, with the goal of opening up more affordable fuel for farmers for both in-field and o

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