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Zoo Opens Leopard Exhibit 

By Lydia Hoverson on May 8, 2023
$3.6 Million Addition lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – After providing large homes for lions and tigers, the Roosevelt Park Zoo has renovated a home for the last of its cats--the leopards.  Zoo staff, along with Minot Area Chamber EDC ambassadors, cut the ribbon on the new amur leopard exhibit Friday afternoon as families and kids viewed the […]
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The Puppy and the Ticket 

By Kim Fundingsland on May 7, 2023
A Slice of Life The tale I am about to reveal is worth a laugh, a cry, or both. I suppose the reaction will range from “hilarious”, to that “D___ dog!”  I’m a member of the hilarious group but, admittedly, for a moment or two, I muttered a few four-letter words. One glance at my […]
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Zoning Minot and Beyond 

By Lydia Hoverson on May 7, 2023
Minot’s Community Development Director  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Giving a town a nice flow is a difficult job, and part of that job is keeping houses and businesses somewhat separated.  Brian Billingsley has been the community development director in Minot for four years. He previously lived in Caldwell, Idaho as the planning and zoning director there.  […]
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Ward County Fatality Crash

By The Dakotan on May 6, 2023
ND Highway Patrol What: FatalWhere: Highway 83 near mile marker 183 approximately 14 miles south of Minot, NDWhen: May 6, 2023, at approximately 1139 AM CSTRoad Conditions: GoodWeather Conditions: CloudyCrash Involvement: Vehicle vs VehicleType of Crash: AngleAgencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Ward County Sheriffs office, Max FireDepartment, Community Ambulance.Vehicle No. 1: 2020 Toyota HighlanderDriver […]
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Heritage Center Opens New Exhibit 

By Lydia Hoverson on May 6, 2023
Native American History  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota Heritage Center, a museum here featuring the history of North Dakota, is continuously evolving to include new exhibits to feature different aspects of history.  On April 27 the center added a Native American exhibit to its collections, called “On the Edge of the Wind”, displayed in […]
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Improvements Planned for Highway 83 Bypass 

By Lydia Hoverson on May 5, 2023
State Project  MINOT – The North Dakota Department of Transportation is planning to make improvements to the U.S. Highway 83 bypass this summer after Ward County Commissioners agreed this week to have the County pay for part of the project.  The project will be chip sealing, which is a pavement surface treatment that combines layers […]
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Deer Licenses Cut 

By The Dakotan on May 5, 2023
Season Set, Apply Online  North Dakota’s 2023 deer season is set, with 53,400 licenses available to hunters, down 10,800 from last year.  In addition, muzzleloader licenses decreased by 146 and restricted youth antlered mule deer licenses by 145.  Residents age 11, 12 and 13 who hold a youth antlerless white-tailed deer license are no longer […]
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Police Shooting in Bismarck 

By AP - The Dakotan on May 5, 2023
Suspect Hospitalized  BISMARCK(AP) — A 19-year-old suspect is hospitalized after being shot by a police officer in Bismarck, North Dakota.  The shooting happened Thursday afternoon after police were called to a report of a man pulling a gun on someone. The suspect was gone by the time police arrived.  A couple of hours later, police […]
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Annual “Doc Walk” Scheduled 

By The Dakotan on May 5, 2023
Trinity Health Release  MINOT—Dawn Mattern, MD, medical director of Trinity Health Sports Medicine, will host Minot’s annual Doc Walk Wednesday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Oak Park. People of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to participate.   The walk serves as the kick off to Exercise is Medicine Month, an awareness drive […]
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Minot Family YMCA names new Executive Director  

By The Dakotan on May 5, 2023
The Minot Family YMCA, a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, recently announced that Nick Gray will assume the title of Executive Director for the Minot Family YMCA.   "On behalf of the YMCA Board of Directors, I am thrilled to announce that following an extensive national search, […]
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