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Why Western ND Avoided Major Storm Impact 

By The Dakotan on April 6, 2023
National Weather Service  While much of eastern North Dakota experienced heavy snow and blizzard conditions, the western half of the state did not get the storm we were expecting. Several factors likely contributed to less snow and weaker winds than were forecasted along and west of Highway 83, as shown in this graphic. These factors […]
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Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Appears in Court 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 5, 2023
Appearance Cut Short  MINOT – It began with a gas drive off in Wilton and ended in downtown Minot. In between was a wild car chase that included gunshots, a McLean County sheriff’s deputy being struck by a stolen car, driving at high speed the wrong way on U.S. Highway 83 south of the city […]
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Senate Votes to Close Defined Benefit Plan 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 5, 2023
Retirement Options for Future Public Employees  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A bill to close a traditional pension plan for future public employees passed the North Dakota State Senate Tuesday.  House Bill 1040 would close what’s known as the defined benefit plan on December 31, 2024 for new public employees starting January 1, 2025 or later. The […]
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Storm Snowfall Amounts in North Dakota 

By The Dakotan on April 5, 2023
National Weather Service    ...SNOWFALL REPORTS AS OF 11:30 AM CDT Wed., April 5...  Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider Ashley                       14.5 in   0800 AM 04/05   COOP Montpelier 3.3 ESE           13.3 in   0700 AM 04/05   COCORAHS 7 NW Berlin                   13.0 in   0822 AM 04/05   Public 5 ESE Jamestown              12.0 in   1018 AM 04/05   Public La Moure 4.6 ESE             12.0 in   0700 AM 04/05   […]
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ND Game and Fish Advisory Board Meetings Announced 

By The Dakotan on April 5, 2023
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host public meetings this spring at seven locations across the state. Districts 3 and 4 will have a shared meeting. In addition, the district 7 meeting in Bismarck will be streamed live on the Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov.  Some information is to be determined. […]
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Rural Water District's Prices Questioned, Close Election 

By Lydia Hoverson on April 5, 2023
Allegations of Irresponsible Spending   lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – A close election at an annual meeting this week resulted in a new member at large for the North Prairie Regional Water District following accusations of irresponsible spending and unfair prices.  The North Dakota Century Code outlines the requirements for water districts. The NPRWD covers five counties […]
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Stir Fry Sauces Class 

By The Dakotan on April 5, 2023
MINOT—Trinity Health Outpatient Nutrition Services will offer a cooking class, “Stir Fry Sauces,” Tuesday, April 11, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The class will be held in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town & Country Center.  Outpatient Dietitian Kayla Cole, RDN, LRD, will offer recipes and tips for making homemade stir fry sauces […]
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UND Receives Nearly $8 Million Critical Minerals Production Facility 

By The Dakotan on April 5, 2023
BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, R-ND, member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, announced the U.S. Department of Energy awarded the University of North Dakota $7,999,999 to advance construction of an inaugural critical mineral extraction and separation facility.  “Along with their industry partners and the U.S. Department of Energy, the University of North Dakota […]
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Senators Split on Outdoor Bills 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 4, 2023
Deer Baiting Bill Fails, Fishing Tourney Fees Passes  BISMARCK – The North Dakota Senate voted on two very prominent bills involving Game and Fish Department policies late Tuesday, rejecting one and passing the other.  HB1151, the deer baiting bill, which received more written comment than any other bill this legislative session, failed on the Senate […]
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Proposal to Add Legislative Days 

By Kim Fundingsland on April 4, 2023
Increase from 80 to 100 days  MINOT – There's a movement underway in the State Legislature to extend the length of sessions from 80 days to 100 days.  House Concurrent Resolution 3020 passed the House 74-18. It is scheduled to be heard by the Senate Workforce Development Committee this Thursday. The proposal was one of […]
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