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Looking Back at 33 Years of Service

In 1989, Steve Watson started as a deputy officer in the Bottineau County Sheriff’s Department.  At the end of this year, he will quickly tell you that his career will have spanned exactly 33 years, 4 months, and 17 days.  24 years of which he was the elected sheriff.  What are some of the highs […]
by Charlie Adams
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May 3, 2022

Making a Difference: Using Imagination to Spread Joy

MINOT — One of the vendors at iMagicon this weekend is using his skills to customize wheelchairs. William Hammond, from Texas, makes custom flags, dice bags, stickers, storage boxes, and more. “This is all digital work that I cut out on a vinyl printer,” Hammond explained. “Either heat-pressed on, or actually just hand printed on.” […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 30, 2022

Making a Difference: Moving After 34 Years of Serving the Community

MINOT — The Harmony Center in Minot, a mental health recovery center, has been around for 34 years in the same facility but will be moving to a new location in the next few months. Jennifer Bartsch, the director of the Harmony Center, explained what the center does, “[Our state code] is the Long-Term Psychosocial […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 23, 2022

Making a Difference: Community Action Partnership

MINOT — Community Action Partnership has served the Minot region for many years, doing its best to help with the many problems that come to low-income families. Missy Barnett, the program manager, shared, “Our mission is to prevent poverty and help homelessness. We have a variety of services that we offer.” Some of those services […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 16, 2022

Cassidy Hjelmstad

SRT Positioned for the Future MINOT — Cassidy Hjelmstad would be the first to tell you that the SRT she joined in September of 2010 was a much different company that SRT 2022. “I look back, and I am thankful that I was able to get a job with a fantastic company that was doing […]
by Jonathan Starr
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April 10, 2022

Making a Difference: Strand Crowned Miss ND Teen Volunteer of the Year

MINOT — Melayna Strand, a 17-year-old senior at Minot High School, was crowned Miss ND Teen Volunteer of the Year last week. The pageant, this being its first year, has a similar set up as Teen USA, says Strand. The volunteer pageant is based on Scholarship, Education, Responsibility, Volunteerism, and Empowerment (SERVE). “I started working […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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April 9, 2022

Hoeven Statement on Supreme Court Confirmation Vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven released the following statement today after meeting with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. “We need Supreme Court Justices that will uphold the law, and who will not legislate from the bench. After reviewing Judge […]
by The Dakotan
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April 5, 2022

Discernment 101: Stepping Up  

At the beginning of 2022, most people in the United States had never heard of the trucker convoy. It could be argued they didn't spend a lot of time paying attention to Canadian news sources at all. Many of us were just trying to figure out what to believe or had given up on even […]
by Geremy Olson
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March 31, 2022

For the Farmer: “The Road Greater”

It is March Madness! What do basketball referees and County Motor Grader Operators have in common? They are both out there going back and forth and have lots of angry people criticizing the job they are doing. There is nobody pulling them aside to say “Hey, splendid work! We are so thankful for you!” It […]
by Charlie Adams
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March 29, 2022

Serving the City

Clerk of Court Stepping Away MINOT — Judy Mattson’s last day as Municipal Clerk of Court is at the end of this month. She handed down her own sentence for retirement, looking forward to spending time with her grandchildren, hiking, and kayaking. “No more working, just playing,” laughed Mattson. “My husband and I do a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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March 22, 2022
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