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Legislature Pondering Corporate Ranching, Foreign Land Ownership  

Bills Remain in Active Process MINOT – Two bills still working their way through the legislative process, one dealing with corporate ranching and the other with foreign ownership of land within the state, are receiving plenty of attention.  Rep. Jay Fisher, R-Dis. 5, Minot, told a legislative forum in Minot recently that that HB1371, the […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 28, 2023

Minot Missile Money 

For planning of major project  MINOT – The Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles based at Minot Air Force Base are due for replacement. A bill before the State Legislature, SB2240, seeks to appropriate money that would finance necessary community planning for the massive project.  Sen. Randy Burckhard, R-Dis. 5, Minot, is one of the sponsors […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 27, 2023

Term Limits and Tax Relief 

Topics at Legislative Forum  MINOT – The North Dakota legislature is taking aim at a term limits-initiated measure approved by voters in the last general election. The matter was one of the topics discussed at a recent legislative forum in Minot.  House Concurrent Resolution No. 3019 passed the House 63-29 and is currently under consideration […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 27, 2023

Slice of Life

Some Things Fishy  I can’t remember the first time I went fishing, or the first fish I caught. I’m thinking I was about six years old or so and do know that I’ve been an avid fisherman to this day.  Every fisherman has a few tales to tell. Many have much better recollection than I. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 26, 2023

Corporate Livestock Bill Reaches Committee 

ND Senators Hear Testimony  BISMARCK – A bill for the purpose of “authorized livestock farm corporation requirements”, touted by Gov. Doug Burgum in his annual state-of-the-state address, was heard by members of the Senate Agriculture and Veteran’s Affairs Committee Friday.  The bill, dubbed both the Corporate Ranching bill and the “North Dakota Animal Agriculture Farm […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 24, 2023

Souris River Flood Probability Minimal 

Latest NWS Runoff Outlook  BISMARCK – Despite recent March snowfall, the latest Spring Flood and Water Resources Outlook issued by the National Weather Service says the Souris River is not likely to cause any major problems this spring.  The highest flood in the river’s history occurred in 2011, but current conditions are much different, having […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 23, 2023

Washburn Teacher Pleads Guilty 

Evaluation to precede sentencing  WASHBURN – Joshua Eddy, 32, has entered guilty pleas to four C felony charges – two of Sexual Assault, Corruption or Solicitation of Minors, and Luring Minors by Computer.  Eddy, Bismarck, was arrested December 7, 2022, and made his initial appearance in South Central District Court the following day, entering a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 22, 2023

School Construction Assistance Fails 

Senators Say No to Two Bills  BISMARCK – It’s back to the cutting board for school districts in the state caught up in rising inflationary costs of construction projects.  Communities that passed bond issues – Minot, Rugby, Mandan, and West Fargo, had hoped to get some assistance from the state legislature to complete their building […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 21, 2023

Snowmelt Delayed 

Snowpack and Runoff Concerns  BISMARCK – The recent dump of a foot or more of snow in the Minot region doesn’t substantially increase the risk of flooding along the Souris River, especially in Minot and above the city.   Current runoff forecasts show very little risk of the Souris River rising above flood stage with the […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 20, 2023

Minot State Women’s Hockey Advances to National Championship 

#3 Minot State-1, #2 Midland University-0  BOSTON, MASS. -- The third-ranked Minot State University women’s hockey team defeated second-ranked Midland University (Nebraska) 1-0 Sunday afternoon to advance to the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division 1 championship game.  Jordan Kulbida scored the lone goal of the game at the 5:36 mark of the third period. She […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 19, 2023
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