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Crop Disaster Assistance Signup to Begin in Late May, Assistance to Start in June

USDA to Begin Sending Pre-Filled Applications Based on Existing Crop Insurance Data to Producers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that signup will begin in May for the $9.25 billion in row crop disaster assistance that […]
by The Dakotan
May 16, 2022

Water/Sewer Department to Begin Testing Fire Hydrants

MINOT — The City of Minot’s Water/Sewer Department will begin its annual fire hydrant quality assurance program on May 23. There are approximately 2,300 public hydrants in the City of Minot. The department inspected and tested approximately half of the city’s hydrants in 2021, and expects to complete the remaining half this year. “We feel […]
by The Dakotan
May 16, 2022

3 ND Schools Win a New Fitness Center through DON’T QUIT! Campaign

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum and National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils (NFGFC) Chairman Jake “Body by Jake” Steinfeld today announced the three North Dakota schools that were selected to each receive a state-of-the-art $100,000 DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center. The multimillion-dollar DON’T QUIT! Campaign has named Jim Hill Middle School in Minot, Rolla School in […]
by The Dakotan
May 16, 2022

Minot Police Department Looking for Kids Wearing Bike Helmets

MINOT — While on patrol this summer, Minot Police Department officers will be on the lookout for kids wearing helmets. If seen by an officer, those children may find themselves making a trip to a local DQ restaurant. As part of AAA’s “I Got Caught” campaign, as many as 12,000 North Dakota youth will be […]
by The Dakotan
May 16, 2022

$10.9 Million to Construct Medical Facilities in Towner County

BISMARCK — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development approved a loan guarantee of $10,894,000 to Towner County Hospital Authority (TCHA). The funds will be used to construct a 76,000 square foot critical access hospital and nursing home for TCHA in Cando. The replacement project will consist of […]
by The Dakotan
May 13, 2022

Burgum Congratulates Bismarck on Sesquicentennial, Directs Capitol Lights to Mark 150-year History of City

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today congratulated the City of Bismarck on its 150-year history and directed the lights of the Capitol to display the number 150 tonight to mark the capital city’s sesquicentennial year, which officially begins Saturday, May 14. “As we join together today and throughout the coming year to celebrate and honor Bismarck’s […]
by The Dakotan
May 13, 2022

High Winds Affecting Travel

The North Dakota Highway Patrol is urging all motorists to travel with care. High winds are occurring across the state and can affect travel. During these conditions, high-profile, long-load type, and permitted over dimensional vehicles have restricted travel. North Dakota law restricts movement for these vehicles when wind or other conditions may cause the vehicle […]
by The Dakotan
May 13, 2022

Burgum Directs Flags Lowered to Half-staff in Remembrance of 1 Million American

BISMARCK — In accordance with a proclamation issued by President Joe Biden, Governor Doug Burgum has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff from Friday, May 13, until sunset Monday, May 16, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses, as a […]
by The Dakotan
May 12, 2022

Burgum Announces $1 Million Grant for Economic Development and Resiliency

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today announced that the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $1 million to the North Dakota Department of Commerce through the EDA’s Statewide Planning program.   The intent of the EDA grant is to enhance the statewide attraction of businesses, promotion of economic activity, and retention and attraction of workforce.  Commerce […]
by The Dakotan
May 12, 2022

Cramer Discusses Shipyard Infrastructure, Workforce Challenges at Joint Seapower Readiness Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee, discussed Navy authorities, workforce development, and funding issues related to the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program at a joint Seapower and Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee hearing. Senator Cramer began by asking for recommendations on process streamlining and other […]
by The Dakotan
May 11, 2022

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