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Wayne Stenehjem Passes Away

BISMARCK — Longtime North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has passed away at age 68. Stenehjem was the longest-serving attorney general in North Dakota history, having held the position for 21 years. He was elected as the state’s 29th attorney general in 2000 and was re-elected in 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018. Stenehjem also […]
by The Dakotan
January 28, 2022

Burgum Appoints New Executive Director of Job Service North Dakota

BISMARCK — Gov. Doug Burgum announced he has appointed Pat Bertagnolli of Watford City to serve as executive director of Job Service North Dakota, effective Feb. 21, citing his extensive background in workforce recruitment, his experience in both the public and private sectors and his service on the state’s Workforce Development Council. Bertagnolli has served […]
by The Dakotan
January 28, 2022

Person Injured in NW Minot Fire

MINOT — The Minot Fire Department says a person suffered burns outside an apartment building in northwest Minot Thursday evening. Firefighters responded around 9 p.m. for a report of a person who appeared to be on fire outside an apartment building. The fire was out when firefighters arrived. The person was transported to Trinity Health […]
by The Dakotan
January 28, 2022

Burgum to Attend NGA Winter Meeting

BISMARCK — Gov. Doug Burgum will attend the National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting Friday through Monday in Washington, D.C., as the bipartisan gathering of the nation’s governors takes place in person for the first time in two years. Governors will discuss best practices and collaboration on top policy issues such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, and […]
by The Dakotan
January 27, 2022

State Emergency Measures to Address Milk Distribution

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring announced emergency measures designed to ease a shortage of truck drivers in the milk distribution industry that has affected schools, businesses, and other customers. Burgum signed an executive order waiving hours of service requirements for 30 days for truck drivers delivering milk in North Dakota. […]
by The Dakotan
January 27, 2022

Trinity Health Names New Facilities Director

MINOT — Trinity Health announced it has named Bruce Sepielli the Senior Director of Facilities Management. Sepielli is a facilities manager with nearly 20 years of management experience, primarily in the healthcare sector and will oversee facility operations across Trinity Health’s care system, including maintenance, facility upgrades, space utilization, environmental systems and safety. “Bruce will […]
by The Dakotan
January 26, 2022

Large Data Center Coming to Williston

WILLISTON — Governor Doug Burgum announced the construction of one of the largest data centers in the world near Williston as North Dakota continues to emerge as a hub for high-performance computing, including cryptocurrency mining. The Atlas Power Data Center being built by FX Solutions Inc. is part of a $1.9 billion, multiyear project that […]
by The Dakotan
January 26, 2022

Fatal Rollover Crash

BURLEIGH COUNTY — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a man died in a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon. According to the NDHP, a GMC Sierra was traveling on Highway 83 about 9 miles north of Bismarck when the 61-year-old driver, Garrison, lost control on the icy road shortly before 2 p.m. The vehicle entered the […]
by The Dakotan
January 25, 2022

Fatal Crash

McKENZIE COUNTY — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a teenage boy died in a collision with a semi Tuesday morning. According to the NDHP, the boy was driving a Toyota Avalon on Highway 23 near Watford City when he lost control on the icy road and collided with an oncoming Peterbilt. He was ejected […]
by The Dakotan
January 25, 2022

Attic Fire Damages Home in NW Minot

MINOT — The Minot Fire Department says a small fire caused damage to the roof of a home in northwest Minot on Monday afternoon. The Minot Fire Department was dispatched at 4:45 p.m. on Monday for a report of smoke coming from the roof of the home. When fire units arrived on scene, they found […]
by The Dakotan
January 25, 2022

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