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A Slice of Life 

The Promise of Spring  Spring.  For me it is the most anticipated season of the year. I’d guess it is for a lot of other people too, especially when winter seems to hang around a bit too long.  Spring is never all sunny days and warm temperatures, but it is a season of promise, foremost being that […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 19, 2023

Fishing Tournament Fee Kerfuffle 

Senate Committee Hears Testimony  BISMARCK – Since 1984 the North Dakota Game and Fish Department has assessed state fishing tournaments a 10% conservation fee and required that 75% of entry fees be paid out to tourney competitors. A bill that passed the House, 90-2, asks for a change in Game and Fish policy regarding fishing […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 17, 2023

Deer Baiting Bill Heats Up

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee  BISMARCK – The bill that has elicited more written testimony than any other in the current session of the State Legislature, HB1151, was first on the agenda of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee meeting Thursday. The bill seeks to prohibit the North Dakota Game and Fish Department […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 17, 2023

Murder Case Continues 

Defendant enters not guilty plea  MINOT – A man charged with the shooting murder of another at a Minot hotel earlier this year has entered a not guilty plea in North-Central District Court.  Darrion Jackson, 33, Minot, is facing AA felony murder charge in the death of Timothy Smith, 38, Minot, shortly before midnight on […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 16, 2023

Below Normal Temps Ahead 

Latest 3-month Weather Outlook  MINOT – The always anticipated spring season, which in North Dakota is usually early summer, isn’t expected to be very favorable in our region. That's the crux of the latest 3-month weather outlook issued by the Climate Prediction Center.  According to CPC analysis, the April-May-June temperature outlook concludes “below-normal temperatures are […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 16, 2023

Verdict Reached in Gun Battle Chase 

Not guilty on all counts  MINOT – It was unanimous on all four counts – not guilty.  That was the decision reached by a 7-woman, 5-man jury in North Central District Court here shortly after noon Tuesday.  Donald Lee Cooper was facing four felony counts. They were AA felony Accomplice to Murder, A felony Attempted […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 14, 2023

Accomplice to Murder Trial Awaits Verdict 

Final instructions given to jury  Update: The jury did not reach a decision Monday and resumed deliberations at 9 a.m. Tuesday. MINOT – Following closing arguments this morning, Judge Gary Lee sent the jury to the deliberation room in trial of Donald Lee Cooper, Jr.  shortly before 1 p.m. Cooper is charged with four felony […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 13, 2023

Bringing a Downtown Landmark Back to Life 

Old Masonic Temple on Main Street  MINOT – A historic building on Main Street has changed ownership and planning is underway to restore the building so it will once again be a focal point in the middle of the city.  Currently, the old Masonic Temple shows wear and tear and lacks the curb appeal of […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 13, 2023

Slice of Life

Flooded Minot  There really doesn’t seem to be very much to Minot’s Souris River, generally meandering silently through the city. Usually those who walk the riverbank, or bicycle near it, must look down to see the water which, quite often, moves very little or not at all.  It’s a ruse, of course. The history of […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 12, 2023

Spring Flood Outlook for Souris River 

No Major Flooding Expected  BISMARCK – The National Weather Service issued their latest Spring Flood and Water Resources Outlook for the Souris River basin Thursday. It remains much the same as the March 9 outlook which raised no undue concerns in the basin.  The purpose of the early outlooks, says the NWS, is to “refine […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 9, 2023
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