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Sports Betting Fails Senate

By Lydia Hoverson on April 10, 2023

Lawmakers Debate Regulating Versus Ban lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – A resolution that would have placed a measure on the ballot to allow sports betting failed in the North Dakota State Senate Monday. House Bill 3002 would have placed a constitutional measure to allow the legislative assembly to authorize sports betting in the state on the November 2024 […]

Open House Set at New Trinity Healthcare Campus

By The Dakotan on April 10, 2023

MINOT—Trinity Health will unveil its new Healthcare Campus and Medical District to the public at a community event Saturday, April 15. All are welcome. A program and ribbon cutting will begin at 11 a.m., followed by an open house and “sneak previews” until 2 p.m. The medical complex, located at 2305 37th Avenue […]

Term Limits Resolution Rejected

By Kim Fundingsland on April 10, 2023

Senate Rejects Two House Votes BISMARCK – Two resolutions that passed overwhelmingly in the North Dakota State House of Representatives suffered crushing rejection in the Senate Monday. House Concurrent Resolution 3019, which sought to repeal and replace a term limits initiated measure approved by state voters in the November 2022 general election, failed by a […]

Senate Votes for Signature Fraud Penalty

By Lydia Hoverson on April 10, 2023

lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – A bill to provide a fine of up to a $3,000 for fraudulent signatures passed the North Dakota State Senate Monday. House Bill 1230 initially sought to issue a fine no less than $10,000 to a ballot measure’s committee chairman that willfully submits invalid signatures. Amendments were made by the House to […]

ND Game and Fish News

By The Dakotan on April 10, 2023

Earth Day Patch Contest Winners The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced the winners of the 2023 Earth Day Patch Contest. Over 2,000 students and 116 schools entered this year’s contest. Winners in three age categories are Ella Fernandez, Fessenden Bowdon Elementary, (K-4); Brooke Livingston, Kenmare Public School (5-8); and Alex Dodgen, Minot […]

High Temps, Fast Melt

By Kim Fundingsland on April 10, 2023

Minimal Runoff Occurring MINOT – The snowpack in the Minot area has diminished considerably in the past few days and, with temperatures more June-like than April, the remaining snow should melt quickly. “What we’ll have for temperatures today, and going forward, is putting a blowtorch on the snowpack,” said Allen Schlag, National Weather Service hydrologist […]

Mister Chief Clerk

By Lydia Hoverson on April 9, 2023

Reading Bills for 18 Years lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – In North Dakota the titles of legislative bills are read to both the State House and State Senate. Who reads the titles on the House side? Buell Reich, Bismarck, chief clerk for the House side, said his job includes taking care of all the bills that […]

The Silence of the Owl

By Kim Fundingsland on April 9, 2023

A Slice of Life Sometimes a person needs to listen to the silence. Our world is filled with sounds of all sorts, so much so that most of us don’t even realize it. There’s cheering and chatter, the closing of car doors, noise of traffic, televisions, ring tones of cell phones -- even our own […]

Watford City Boy Killed on Bicycle

By The Dakotan on April 9, 2023

North Dakota Highway Patrol What: Fatality Where: 1200 block of Main Street in Watford City, North Dakota When: April 8th, 2023, at approximately 0650 PM SCT Road Conditions: dry Weather Conditions: Clear, Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs Pedestrian Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Watford City Police Department, McKenzie […]

Boatload of Proposed Constitutional Measures This Year

By Lydia Hoverson on April 8, 2023

Lawmakers Sort Out Resolutions lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – There is no limit to how many constitutional measures can be placed on a ballot in North Dakota, but the upcoming 2024 ballot looks like it may have a hefty amount due to the many legislative resolutions introduced this session, according to state legislators. The legislature has been […]

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