Ground squirrel population causing problem in Minot

Ground squirrel population causing problem in Minot

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — The City of Minot is currently contending with its annual pest problem, but officials say they are facing difficulties due to competing city priorities. Those little "varmints," they call them, whether they be ground squirrels or gophers, have been giving the city lots of trouble this year. The City’s street department has been getting help from a local pest control service to control the pests' population, but is facing limi…