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Governor Signs Trans Athlete Bans  

By AP - The Dakotan on April 12, 2023
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America  North Dakota's Republican Gov. Doug Burgum on Tuesday evening signed two transgender athlete bans into law, effectively prohibiting transgender girls and women from joining female sports teams in K-12 and college.  Lawmakers in the House and Senate passed the bills with veto-proof majorities this year. If the governor […]
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2023-25 Watercraft Registrations 

By The Dakotan on April 12, 2023
ND Game and Fish News   North Dakota watercraft owners should note that 2023 is the first year of a new three-year registration period.  Watercraft registrations must be renewed online by visiting My Account at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. A credit card is required.  The price to register motorboats in North […]
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House Votes Money for Minot Airport Hangar 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 12, 2023
Military Museum in Bismarck  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House approved an appropriation bill that includes money for a Minot airport hangar and a military museum in Bismarck.  Senate Bill 2016 provides a total of approximately $386 million of federal and state money for the adjutant general’s budget. About $27 million of that […]
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Cigar Bill Signed 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 12, 2023
Allows Cigar Lounges in State  BISMARCK – Smoking in public places in North Dakota, banned by a ballot measure in 2012, is about to change somewhat.  On Tuesday Governor Doug Burgum signed into law House Bill 1229. What was known as the “cigar lounge” bill goes into effect August 1 of this year.  The bill, […]
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Minot State Softball Splits 

By The Dakotan on April 11, 2023
Beats Northern State 5-1, loses 10-5  MINOT, -- Minot State’s Reegan Floyd and Brooklyn Morrison led the way to an opening win, but despite a valiant comeback effort, the Beavers were forced to settle for a split in an NSIC doubleheader with visiting Northern State on Tuesday at the air-supported dome.   Floyd dominated in the circle […]
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Property Tax Increase for Water Boards 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 11, 2023
ND House Approves Bill  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House approved a bill Tuesday that would require counties to levy a maximum of up to two mills of property tax for a joint water resource board.  Senate Bill 2372 would require all districts within the Souris River, Red River, James River, Missouri River, and […]
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Charge Filed in Bicycle Death 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 11, 2023
Driver Jailed, Bond Hearing Set  WATFORD CITY – A resident of this community, Julian Montoya, 19, has been arrested for negligent homicide because of a car/bicycle collision April 8. The incident occurred shortly before 7 p.m. in the parking lot of the Madison Heights Apartments.  According to an affidavit filed in Northwest District court, a […]
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Money for Private Students Passes Senate 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 11, 2023
Lawmakers Debate School Choice  BISMARCK – A bill to help offset tuition costs for students enrolling in private K-12 schools passed the North Dakota State Senate Tuesday.  House Bill 1532 would provide funds to qualified private schools for the purpose of offsetting the cost for parents, no more than 30% of the per student rate. […]
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Runoff Underway in North Dakota 

By The Dakotan on April 11, 2023
Hydrologic Outlook   National Weather Service Bismarck ND 11:13 AM CDT Tue Apr 11 2023  ...RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT WAS INCREASING ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...  Water from melting snow was establishing pathways to the rivers and streams across western and central North Dakota.  Some of the more prominent rivers and streams that were already receiving runoff include: the Little […]
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More Honors for MSU Women’s Hockey 

By The Dakotan on April 10, 2023
Seven Players Named Academic All-Americans   MINOT – The Minot State women’s hockey team continues to rack up accolades following a stellar season on the ice and in the classroom.   Today, the ACHA honored seven Beaver players for their exceptional efforts as all-around student-athletes, naming each as an Academic All-American.   Receiving the honor were senior forwards Ensley […]
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