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The Dakotan

Burgum makes Statement on the Passing of North Dakota Poet Laureate, Rough Rider Award Recipient Larry Woiwode

BISMARCK — Gov. Doug Burgum released the following statement today regarding the passing of North Dakota poet laureate Larry Woiwode, a 1992 recipient of the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, the state’s highest citizen honor. “Larry Woiwode inspired and mentored countless writers during his long and distinguished career," said Burgum. "Through it all, he always […]
by The Dakotan
May 1, 2022

Reviews Storm Damage to Livestock Producers & Rural Communities, Working to Get Assistance for Downed Power Lines

MAX — U.S. Senator John Hoeven reviewed the impacts of recent severe weather on North Dakota’s livestock producers, communities and rural utilities yesterday. The senator visited a family-owned ranch near Max to learn firsthand about the damages and met with ranchers, local leaders and a representative from McLean Electric Cooperative to discuss available assistance. This […]
by The Dakotan
April 30, 2022

Burgum Waives Hours of Service for Carriers, Contractors and Rural Electric Cooperative Workers to Assist with the Restoration of Power

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today signed an executive order granting a waiver of hours of service requirements can ensure carriers, contractors and rural electric cooperative workers to enter North Dakota to assist with the restoration of power to the affected areas in the state. Utility workers have been working to restore and repair power to […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Community Banded Together to Shuttle Snowed-In Hospital Staff

MINOT — Dale Deibert normally revs up his Tucker Sno-Cat® tractor to groom snowmobile trails. But a mid-April blizzard put him on a different path – forging trails on Minot’s snow-filled streets. Dale was part of a platoon of snowmobilers, City of Minot personnel, farmers and other locals who joined Trinity Health crews in shuttling […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Hoeven Urging Army Corps to Address Boat Ramp Maintenance at Lake Sakakawea, Lake Oahe

Senator Discusses Efforts to Improve Lake Access with Omaha District Commander WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, this week met with Col. Mark Himes, Commander of the Army Corps’ Omaha District, to advance repair efforts for boat ramps and recreation areas around Lake Sakakawea […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Parking Structures will Return to Normal Operations on May 2

MINOT — Minot’s two downtown parking structures will return to normal pay-to-park operations on May 2 after being open for free following recent snow storms. At its April 18 meeting, the Minot City Council voted to allow free usage of the parking structures until the end of April to help mitigate concerns when downtown parking […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Cramer Urges USDA to Provide Relief for Livestock Producers, Increase Calf Payment Rate

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) wrote a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA), urging FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux to provide accurate relief to eligible livestock owners for deaths under the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) following recent winter storms in North Dakota. “North Dakota suffered from Blizzard […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Hearing Loss #1 Modifiable Risk Factor for Dementia

MINOT — People who procrastinate getting hearing aids have a new reason to reconsider their hesitancy. A growing body of evidence suggests there may be a connection between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline. Trinity Health’s Audiology Clinic is using Better Hearing & Speech Month in May to raise awareness about the issue. Doctor of […]
by The Dakotan
April 28, 2022

Burgum Appoints Interim U.S. Attorney Nick Chase to East Central Judicial District Judgeship

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum has appointed Interim U.S. Attorney Nick Chase of Fargo to a judgeship in the East Central Judicial District. Chase has served in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of North Dakota since 2002. As an assistant U.S. attorney, he led the office’s Appellate, White Collar Fraud, Criminal Immigration and […]
by The Dakotan
April 28, 2022

Hoeven, Heinrich Introduce Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act

Bipartisan Legislation Would Empower State & Tribal Governments to Address & Prevent CWD Outbreaks WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) this week introduced bipartisan legislation to support both the research and management of chronic wasting disease (CWD). The bill would authorize $70 million per year, split evenly between these dual […]
by The Dakotan
April 28, 2022

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