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Kim Fundingsland

End of the Rope

A North Dakota Lynching MINOT – It was one of the most gruesome and heinous crimes ever committed in North Dakota. It led to an enraged mob breaking into a jail, snatching a prisoner from his cell, and hanging him off a nearby bridge. The movie “End of a Rope”, based on the story of […]

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April 17, 2023

Maple Sugaring Day

A Slice of Life A horse drawn wagon, flannel shirts, floppy eared caps, smiling faces, the smell of fresh pancakes, and sweet maple syrup. Vermont? Nope. Fort Stevenson State Park a few miles south of Garrison. Standing under one of the park’s most reliable box elder trees, Park Manager Chad Trautman, was talking to park visitors. […]

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April 16, 2023

Souris River Ice Breaks Up

River Contains Rapid Melt MINOT – The breaking up of ice in the Souris River provided interesting viewing Thursday evening but the minimal flow in the Souris stayed well within the banks throughout the city. Despite a sudden rise in temperatures, this runoff season for the Souris is sizing up to be one of […]

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April 14, 2023

Trinity Healthcare Campus Unveiled

Nearing Official Opening MINOT – Trinity Hospital officials conducted a “sneak peak” tour Thursday of the new Healthcare Campus and Medical District that will soon be receiving patients. “This is the most amazing this to hit Minot in its history,” said Randy Schwan, Trinity vice-president, during opening remarks to those attending the tour, primarily media […]

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April 13, 2023

Cigar Bill Signed

Allows Cigar Lounges in State BISMARCK – Smoking in public places in North Dakota, banned by a ballot measure in 2012, is about to change somewhat. On Tuesday Governor Doug Burgum signed into law House Bill 1229. What was known as the “cigar lounge” bill goes into effect August 1 of this year. The bill, […]

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April 12, 2023

Charge Filed in Bicycle Death

Driver Jailed, Bond Hearing Set WATFORD CITY – A resident of this community, Julian Montoya, 19, has been arrested for negligent homicide because of a car/bicycle collision April 8. The incident occurred shortly before 7 p.m. in the parking lot of the Madison Heights Apartments. According to an affidavit filed in Northwest District court, a […]

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April 11, 2023

Term Limits Resolution Rejected

Senate Rejects Two House Votes BISMARCK – Two resolutions that passed overwhelmingly in the North Dakota State House of Representatives suffered crushing rejection in the Senate Monday. House Concurrent Resolution 3019, which sought to repeal and replace a term limits initiated measure approved by state voters in the November 2022 general election, failed by a […]

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April 10, 2023

High Temps, Fast Melt

Minimal Runoff Occurring MINOT – The snowpack in the Minot area has diminished considerably in the past few days and, with temperatures more June-like than April, the remaining snow should melt quickly. “What we’ll have for temperatures today, and going forward, is putting a blowtorch on the snowpack,” said Allen Schlag, National Weather Service hydrologist […]

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April 10, 2023

The Silence of the Owl

A Slice of Life Sometimes a person needs to listen to the silence. Our world is filled with sounds of all sorts, so much so that most of us don’t even realize it. There’s cheering and chatter, the closing of car doors, noise of traffic, televisions, ring tones of cell phones -- even our own […]

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April 9, 2023

Sakakawea Outlook Increased

Expected Runoff Climbs Above Average RIVERDALE – Lake Sakakawea is now expected to reach a peak elevation four feet higher than predicted one month ago. According to the April projections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the state’s largest body of water will reach 1,836.6 feet in late July. That compares to a peak […]

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April 7, 2023

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End of the Rope

Maple Sugaring Day

Souris River Ice Breaks Up

Trinity Healthcare Campus Unveiled

Cigar Bill Signed

Charge Filed in Bicycle Death

Term Limits Resolution Rejected

High Temps, Fast Melt

The Silence of the Owl

Sakakawea Outlook Increased

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