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Murder Trial Delayed 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 24, 2023
Now Set for September  MINOT – The trial of a mother charged with the murder of her child’s father, has been delayed until September 9. The trial of Heather Hoffman, 22, originally set for April 24, was previously bumped to June 26, and now Sept. 9.  The change in dates has reportedly been necessitated by […]
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Tough Winter Challenged Wildlife 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 24, 2023
ND Game and Fish  A winter that started in early November and hung around until April tested the endurance of wildlife and landowners, both fixtures on the landscape familiar with unpredictable North Dakota weather.  “North Dakota has one of the toughest climates in the lower 48 and this winter was certainly one of the most […]
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Minot State Baseball Sweeps  

By The Dakotan on April 24, 2023
Walk-off in 11th Finishes Perfect Day  MINOT – Matt Malone provided the dramatic end to a perfect day on the diamond for the Minot State baseball team, blasting a two-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Beavers a sweep of visiting Minnesota Duluth on Sunday at Corbett Field in […]
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Minot State Softball Walk-off Homer Completes Sweep 

By The Dakotan on April 24, 2023
Beavers Celebrate Senior Day  MINOT -- The Minot State Beavers celebrated “Senior Day” with a dramatic sweep of visiting Upper Iowa on Sunday at “The Bubble” on the MSU campus.  After honoring seniors Leo Watson and Jaycie Rostad, the Beavers (26-18 overall, 13-9 NSIC) took the opener 5-1, then got a walk-off, two-run home run […]
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The Good Badlands 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 23, 2023
A Slice of Life I’ve visited, photographed, and written about the Badlands many times, yet always feel the efforts are inadequate. That's the effect the Badlands has on me. Others too.   The myriad of misarranged rugged buttes, variety of vegetation and wildlife, and stunning scenery in all directions is overwhelming. Far more than can be […]
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Helping People With Insurance 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 23, 2023
Working in the Capitol  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – People working in communications must have an understanding of a variety of topics, and one man from Bismarck works to communicate for a department that helps people with the often complicated topic of insurance.  Jacob Just is the director of communications for the North Dakota Insurance Department. His […]
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Minot GOP District Chairs Chosen 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 22, 2023
Two Incumbents, Two Newbies  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – All four of Minot’s Republican legislative districts have chosen their chairmen as of Saturday.  District 5, which covers most of southern Minot, re-elected Chairman Travis Zablotney, Minot, Saturday with no opposition. Almost 50 voters were in attendance for the meeting held at Motel 6.  Zablotney noted the growth […]
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Capitol Security 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 22, 2023
Keeping it Safe  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Capitol is a place where many hot topics are discussed, thus providing a high-profile environment that may require security at times.  Darcy Aberle, director of Capitol security, said security is at the Capitol all year round, 24 hours a day.  Some of the security guards are […]
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Fatal Crash in Stutsman County 

By The Dakotan on April 21, 2023
ND Highway Patrol  What: Fatality   Where: 8500 Block of Stutsman County 38 (3 miles west of Ypsilanti)   When: April 21st at 1142 AM (Central Time).   Road Conditions: Slush and Snow   Weather Conditions: Blowing snow.   Crash Involvement: Vehicle   Type of Crash: Rollover   Agencies Involved: NDHP, Stutsman Sheriff’s Department, Jamestown area […]
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Second Porn Book Bill Passes Senate 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 21, 2023
Lawmakers Allege Death by Fiscal Note lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A second bill dealing with sexually explicit material in public libraries passed the North Dakota State Senate Friday after much discussion. Some senators alleged the bill went through the process of “death by fiscal note” in the House.  Senate Bill 2360 is a second bill that […]
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