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An Improving Small Community 

Coleharbor Playground Complete  COLEHARBOR – Improvements continue at this small community. Most recently new playground equipment was installed, the final phase of improvements at the nearly 50-year-old park in the center of the city.  “Small cities deserve nice things too,” said Heith Pochant, mayor. “We hope to have a nice community event of some sort […]
by Kim Fundingsland
July 3, 2023

Boat Dogs 

A Slice of Life If everyone discovered the benefits of fishing, there would be a shortage of fishing rods.  I read that somewhere, or something very close to it. Fishing is fun, to be sure, especially when the fish cooperate, but there’s so much more to it. First and foremost is that thinking about general […]
by Kim Fundingsland
July 2, 2023

Lake Darling Advisory 

Be Aware of Blue-green Algae  MINOT – Lake Darling, a nearly 16 square mile impoundment on the Souris River northwest of Minot, has been added to the blue-green algae Water Advisory list by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. Blue-green algae can be harmful to humans and animals.  The advisory warns that Lake Darling […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 30, 2023

Favorable Holiday Weather  

Hot Weekend, Pleasant 4th of July  BISMARCK – The weather should be more than agreeable this weekend and through the Fourth of July holiday, especially for the northern half of the state.  Ken Simosko, National Weather Service meteorologist in Bismarck, summed up the weekend and holiday weather outlook for the Minot area.  “It’ll be a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 30, 2023

Deer Lottery Held, Licenses Remain 

ND Game and Fish Department Briefs  North Dakota’s deer gun lottery has been held and more than 4,300 licenses remain. Only resident applicants who were unsuccessful in the lottery can apply for remaining licenses.  Successful applicants can expect to receive their deer license by early August.  More than 68,500 individuals applied for a deer gun […]
by The Dakotan
June 26, 2023

ND High School Anglers Excel 

Top 10s in World Finals  LACROSSE, WISCONSIN – Two high school fishing teams from North Dakota placed very high in the High School Fishing World Championship staged on the Mississippi River.  Logan and Ryan Bullinger, representing Bismarck Century High School, weighed in three bass totaling 9 pounds, 14 ounces on Saturday, good enough for fifth […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 26, 2023

Pheasant Crowing Counts Up

ND Game and Fish Department The number of roosters heard crowing during the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 2023 spring pheasant crowing count survey was up 30% statewide from last year. “We documented increased production for most of the state during 2022 brood routes compared to the last couple years, and we also confirmed […]
by The Dakotan
June 22, 2023

South Prairie State Champions 

Capture Clay Target Title  HORACE – Top team score, male and female High Gun, and an outstanding team effort for the South Prairie Royals at the State High School Clays championship.  The South Prairie trapshooters have built quite a reputation for ability for the past several years and turned in one of their best performances ever […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 19, 2023

Longest Days of the Year 

Daylight Decline Begins Next Week  MINOT – Today starts a six day stretch of the longest days of the year.  Of course, such a statement needs some clarification since all days are 24 hours long, or very close to it. However, the amount of daylight, hours and minutes, changes constantly.  The daytime length for June […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 19, 2023

ND Game and Fish News 

2022 Upland Game Seasons Summarized  North Dakota’s 2022 pheasant, sharp-tailed grouse and Hungarian partridge harvests were up from 2021, according to the state Game and Fish Department.  Upland game biologist R.J. Gross said the overall harvest was likely a result of more hunters and good production.  “We were somewhat surprised that harvest was up despite […]
by The Dakotan
June 12, 2023
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