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Jonathan Starr

Letter to the Editor

Healthcare workers deserve our thanks I write this letter to all of North Dakota’s healthcare workers and organizations with a message of hope and health. I/we look forward to a year ahead, free of this dark cloak of COVID-19 that has challenged all of us for the past two years. All the while, with the […]
by Jonathan Starr
February 2, 2022

Northern Celebrations

Check out the GBBC – Great Backyard Bird Count                              The Great Backyard Bird Count is underway Feb. 18 through Feb. 21, and participants don’t have to be expert ornithologists to participate. In fact, they don’t even have to be expert birders. Even if one’s interest is merely as a casual observer, it’s still easy […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 29, 2022

Northern Celebrations

Kick-sledding through Winter   Sometimes the combination of ingenuity and necessity make for fun things, born out of a way to make life simpler and easier while providing some fun along the way.   Or sometimes something designed to be fun turns out to be quite functional.   Maybe that explains kick-sleds. Envision a down-sized dog sled […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 22, 2022

Northern Celebrations

Eider's Joy I know any and all dog trainers, especially those training and working towards hunting dog tests and trials, would cringe at Eider’s antics as the 2021 pheasant season drew down.   But I don’t care. Eider was having the time of her life and she radiated with joy.   You see, this beloved Hunting Maniac […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 15, 2022

Bike Racing, North Dakota Style

Annual Flakes of Fury Race on Jan. 22 Not all bicycling enthusiasts have their gear in winter storage, and the Flakes of Fury Fat Tire Bike Race is one good reason they don’t.   The 10.5-mile race, slated for Jan. 22 at Fort Stevenson State Park three miles south of Garrison, takes riders over the park’s […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 14, 2022

Miss Beka Sue Knows Bourbon 

Minot native makes Kentucky her home  MINOT—Rebekah Sue, aka Beka, Bolton was raised in Minot, graduating from Our Redeemers High School in 2006. Her mom, Margie, owns Margie’s Art Glass studio in downtown Minot, and her dad, Ted, is a marketing representative with the Farm & Ranch Guide, and more recently purchased the Northern Sentry […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 6, 2022

Trinity Health Dealing with Increased Patient Count 

In a statement released Wednesday, Jan. 5, Randy Schwan, Vice President of Mission Integration at Trinity Health, addressed the fact that the Trinity Health Emergency Department was having to board patients in emergency department (ED) rooms because of a lack of available beds in the hospital. In an email to The Dakotan, VP Schwan addresses […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 6, 2022

The Volunteer Spirit

Contributing to a state park’s success  Volunteers have long played an important role in campgrounds and parks across the United States, and North Dakota is no different.   Campground hosts have volunteered at ND Parks and Recreation Department State Parks for several years says Fort Stevenson State Park Manager Chad Trautman.   Fort Stevenson has taken its […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 5, 2022

Magic City Magic

Where Dreams Come True  MINOT—For Christine Staley, there’s always been “Magic” in Minot. She and her husband moved to Minot in 2013 leaving her TV Production career and beloved Miami Beach behind. “Miami is known as the other magic city” according to Christine. However, “I always tell people that I came from one magic city to another, but this magic city […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 2, 2022

MAFB Curling League Ramping Up  

First night is January 4  Curling is one of those sports that creates conversation. Mention curling to those who have not participated, and you will often hear remarks like, “I really don’t understand curling,” or “it doesn’t make a lot of sense.” Those who have picked up the broom and slid the curling rock down the ice toward a target some […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 1, 2022

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