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OPINION: Support Highway 52 Four-lane 

Letter to the Editor  Important info for those too young to remember the building of the Interstate Highway System:  President Eisenhower, a retired army 5-star general knew the importance of a first-class road system (moving troops and equipment) when he came into office in January of 1953. One of his first goals was to build […]
by The Dakotan
March 29, 2023

Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment 

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press  The cold weather in North Dakota kept chemicals that spilled from a derailed Canadian Pacific train from spreading very far, authorities said.  Richland County Emergency Management Director Brett Lambrecht said Tuesday that with temperatures well below freezing all of the chemicals that leaked remained within about 100 feet of the […]
by AP - The Dakotan
March 29, 2023

OPINION: Term Limits Should Remain as Is 

A record 46,000 North Dakotans signed petitions to have a term limits measure placed on the November 2022 general election ballot. The result – 150,363 voters approved it with a 63.43% vote, applying term limits to our legislature and governor. This included majorities in every single legislative district and every county in the state.  Sadly, ND […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 28, 2023

Mountain Lion Late Season Closes in Zone 1 

Mountain lion hunting during the late season in Zone 1 is closed after the harvest limit of seven total cats was reached.  The mountain lion season in Zone 2, which is the rest of the state outside Zone 1, has no harvest limit and is open through March 31. 
by The Dakotan
March 28, 2023

Chemical Spill as Train derails in rural North Dakota 

Associated Press  WYNDMERE (AP) — A Canadian Pacific train derailed in rural North Dakota Sunday night and spilled hazardous materials. But local authorities and the railroad said there is no threat to public safety.  There were no injuries and no fire associated with the derailment, which occurred in a rural area outside Wyndmere, a town […]
by AP - The Dakotan
March 27, 2023

Elk, Moose, Bighorn Sheep Apps Due 

ND Game and Fish News   Elk, Moose, Bighorn Sheep Apps Due   Elk, moose and bighorn sheep applications must be submitted online before midnight, March 29.  Applicants can apply by visiting My Account at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov.  Elk, moose and bighorn sheep lottery licenses are issued as once-in-a-lifetime licenses in North […]
by The Dakotan
March 27, 2023

Williams County Injury Crash  

North Dakota Highway Patrol  What: Serious Injury Crash   Where: ND Highway 1804 near MM 290   When: 5:30 am Central Time, March 26   Road Conditions: Clear   Weather Conditions: Foggy   Crash Involvement: Semi vs Pickup Truck   Type of Crash: Right Angle Collision   Agencies Involved: NDHP, Williams County Sheriff’s office, Tioga Ambulance […]
by The Dakotan
March 26, 2023

Removal of Front License Plate Fails Senate 

Senators Disagree with Representatives  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate voted down a bill Wednesday, House Bill 1295, that would have removed the requirement to have front license plates on motor vehicles.  “A front license plate may not be aesthetically pleasing, but it serves a very valuable purpose,” said Sen. Dean Rummel, R-Dis. 37, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
March 22, 2023

Jonasson to Retire as Public Works Director  

City of Minot  Dan Jonasson will retire on Sept. 1 after 17 years as the Public Works Director at the City of Minot.   “I appreciate the 17 years of employment with the City of Minot,” Jonasson said in his retirement letter. “It has been anything but boring and uneventful. From the massive growth of the […]
by The Dakotan
March 21, 2023

Ex-caregiver Sentenced in Pushing Death 

By The Associated Press  FARGO (AP) — A former employee at a North Dakota care center was sentenced Monday to two years in prison for the death of an elderly resident.  Rachel Cooper, 60, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the August 2021 death of 78-year-old Gary Pearson. In addition to prison time, Cooper was […]
by AP - The Dakotan
March 20, 2023
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