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North Dakota State Fair Recognized for Excellence 

MINOT—The North Dakota State Fair (NDSF) earned international and regional recognition at industry conferences. At the 131st annual International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) convention, fairs from around the world submit entries. This year NDSF received six IAFE Awards of Excellence. Each category being judged at the IAFE convention focuses on a different aspect of […]
by The Dakotan
December 15, 2021

Highway Patrol Needs Help Identifying Victim

**Update, Dec. 17, the NDHP said they identified the man as Robert Powers, 45, of Minot. [link here] They would like to thank the public for the numerous tips they received. They were eventually able to identify Powers by his fingerprints through the FBI database.** FARGO—Authorities in Fargo are seeking the public’s help to identify a pedestrian […]
by Nicole DesRosier
December 14, 2021

Game and Fish Briefs

Free Ice Fishing Weekend  North Dakota’s free ice fishing weekend is Dec. 25-26.  Resident anglers may fish that weekend without a license. All other winter fishing regulations apply.  Fishing regulations and information on fishing waters is available on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website.  Winter Fishing Regulations  Anglers are encouraged to refer to the North […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 13, 2021

Higher Traffic Ticket Fines

Council approves higher traffic ticket fines MINOT—Getting a traffic ticket in Minot will cost you a little bit more money after the Minot City Council approved increases in some fees on Dec. 6. In 2019, the North Dakota Legislature passed a bill allowing municipalities to adjust some traffic fines by as much as 100 percent […]
by The Dakotan
December 13, 2021

Street Superintendent Pleased with Response to Latest Snow Event

The first real snow event of this winter was a good test for City of Minot crews. The storm dumped roughly five inches of snow on the Minot area, but didn’t include heavy winds or bone-chilling cold temperatures. “I think things went really well,” Street Superintendent Kevin Braaten said. “We knew it was coming, so […]
by The Dakotan
December 13, 2021

City Compost Sites will Close on Dec. 15

The City of Minot’s 10 compost sites will close for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 15. Between Dec. 27 and Jan. 8, the City will accept Christmas trees at compost site #3 on the east side of Oak Park and at compost site #7 at 16th Avenue/16th Street SW. As a reminder, the City’s sanitation crews do […]
by The Dakotan
December 13, 2021

Property Damage at Railroad Crossing

CASSELTON—A pickup struck a railroad road crossing device shortly before noon on Thursday. The accident occurred two miles south of Casselton on Highway 18.   According to a North Dakota Highway Patrol report, a 2011 GMC Sierra driven by Trevor Altman, 44, Fargo, struck the automatic crossing device when his pickup ran off the road. He and his passenger were not injured.  The report also says a 2004 BNSF locomotive was involved in the […]
by The Dakotan
December 9, 2021

Game and Fish Briefs

Tentative 2022 Season Opening Dates  The North Dakota Game and Fish Department annually provides its best estimate for opening dates to help hunters prepare for hunting seasons.  Dates become official when approved by governor’s proclamation.  Tentative opening dates for 2022 include:  Spring Turkey  April 9  Dove  September 1  Deer and Pronghorn Bow, Mountain Lion  September […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 8, 2021

Mohall Seed Company Giving Back to Community

Hefty Seed Company of Mohall held its annual Yield Contest awards banquet, and the results totaled an impressive $134,086.93 donated to local charitable causes
by The Dakotan
December 6, 2021

Killdeer Woman Killed

Struck Down on Highway  **UPDATE: On Friday, Dec. 3, the North Dakota Highway Patrol identified the woman killed as Elaine Fettig, 73, Killdeer. Fettig was pronounced deceased at the scene of the accident.  KILLDEER — A vehicle enroute to Berthold struck and killed woman at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday. The accident occurred four miles north of here on Highway 22.  According to […]
by The Dakotan
December 2, 2021

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