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Dry Months Ahead for North Dakota

MINOT — The region is wet and there’s record flooding occurring in neighboring Montana all along the surging Yellowstone River. Given those conditions, it hardly seems possible that a weather forecast calls for a dry July-September for North Dakota. However, that is exactly what is contained in the latest long-range issuance from the Climate Prediction […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 16, 2022

Rampaging Yellowstone River

RIVERDALE — There is a lot of water headed toward North Dakota, but it won’t resemble the damaging torrent that has ripped its way across Montana. Rainfall of two inches or more that fell over rocky surfaces and steep terrain this past weekend surged into the Yellowstone River, creating historic flows that ripped through towns, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 15, 2022

Sensational South Prairie

MINOT — Stunning. Sensational. Record shattering. The South Prairie High School trapshooting team had the top 5 shooters in the Best of the West trapshoot conducted Saturday at the Minot Gun Club. Incredibly, after 24,000 clay targets were thrown for 238 shooters, South Prairie had three shooters tied for first with 99 of 100 clays […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 13, 2022

Summertime is Campground Time

GARRISON — Campground usage has been strong recently at North Dakota State Parks. The season got off to a slower start than usual due to late snowstorms, but warmer temperatures and recreational opportunities have increased visitations since then. “We were down early a bit, for sure,” said Chad Trautman, Fort Stevenson State Park manager. “But […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 12, 2022

Hospital Threats Lead to 13 Charges

MINOT — He told Minot Police it was his strange sense of humor. Nobody was laughing. David Wierenga, 36, Minot, is the man police say is the person responsible for a lockdown at one of Minot’s largest and most recognizable facilities – Trinity Hospital. According to police, Wierenga attempted to post a threatening message via […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 9, 2022

Home on the Road

GARRISON — Sell the house, buy a motorhome, and hit the road. Who does that? Well, Stuart and Sandra Weber did exactly that, and they are thoroughly enjoying the experience. Their latest stop in their quest to volunteer in all 50 states is Fort Stevenson State Park. “We sold our home in 2015 and have […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 7, 2022

Expanded Sakakawea Shorelines

GARRISON — It is certainly not what it used to be. Not even close. Thousands of acres of shoreline have emerged all along Lake Sakakawea this year as the state’s largest reservoir has seen water levels drop considerably below preferred operating levels. However, the June runoff forecast into the Missouri River basin that feeds Lake […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 6, 2022

No Such Thing as Just Fishing

COLEHARBOR — He’s a fishing fanatic, a fishing fool they’ll say. All he cares about is fishing. Don’t you know there’s much more to life than standing in a boat, enduring sunburn and windburn, snagging weeds, and occasionally burying a hook in a hand. How much time can you waste out there anyway? Shhhh. Here’s […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 5, 2022

Handle of Harm

MINOT — Reaching for the nozzle of a gasoline pump these days is causing a lot of harm to people’s driving habits and budgets. The price of gasoline has doubled in the past year. Worse, there are no indicators that the unprecedented increase won’t continue in the months ahead. Gasoline hit $4.69 a gallon at […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 3, 2022

Bye, Bye Dry

Rain Relieves Drought BISMARCK — It's official. Goodbye and good riddance to miserably dry conditions that have prevailed throughout the state for many months, particularly in the Minot region. The National Weather Service in Bismarck issued a Drought Briefing this week, saying it is their final issuance until Severe Drought conditions return to the state. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 1, 2022
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