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Pay for Retired Police Dog Fails Senate 

By Lydia Hoverson on March 9, 2023
Funds for K9 Medical Expenses   lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – Money for retired police dogs was voted down by the North Dakota State Senate Wednesday.  House Bill 1388 would provide funding to handlers that care for law enforcement canines after service of $1,000 a year for medical expenses for the rest of the life of the police […]
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Eagle Scout K-9 Project 

By Kim Fundingsland on March 9, 2023
Training Obstacles for Police Dogs  MINOT – An ambitious Eagle Scout project has resulted in a much-needed addition to law enforcement training. Ryan Hubbard chose to construct a series of K-9 training obstacles to complete his ascension to scouting’s highest honor – Eagle Scout.  “The sheriff’s department and police K-9 units had to go to […]
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Senate Votes to Change Name of SIDS 

By Lydia Hoverson on March 8, 2023
Says Term is Outdated and Vague  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate voted Wednesday to change a term commonly used for unknown deaths to an infant.  House Bill 1042 would change the term “sudden infant death syndrome” to “unexplained sudden death in an infant or child with or without extrinsic, intrinsic factors, or both” […]
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Benefits for Veteran Spouses Pass Senate 

By Lydia Hoverson on March 8, 2023
Tuition and Tax Breaks  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate passed Wednesday a bill to provide financial benefits to surviving spouses of deceased veterans.  House Bill 1212 would allow spouses of deceased veterans to have access to higher education tuition waivers, property tax credits, and breaks on vehicle excise taxes and license fees.  […]
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Resolution Proposed to Change Term Limits  

By Kim Fundingsland on March 8, 2023
Hearing Before House Committee  BISMARCK –A concurrent resolution that proposes changes to the North Dakota term limits initiated measure that passed with more than 63% of the vote in the November 2022 general election was the subject of a hearing Wednesday. HCR 3019 was one of the topics during a meeting of the House Industry, […]
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Burgum says every North Dakotan feels oil and gas impact 

By AP - The Dakotan on March 8, 2023
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America  North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Tuesday praised the oil and gas industry for being a "powerhouse" and "game-changer" for the state's economy, and bashed the White House for trying to shift the country away from climate change-causing fossil fuels.  Citing recent studies, the Republican governor said the […]
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Tuesday's High School Basketball Scores 

By AP - The Dakotan on March 8, 2023
The Associated Press  BOYS PREP BASKETBALL  Class B  Semifinal  Region 1  Central Cass 79, Hankinson 71  Kindred 62, Sargent County 58  Region 2  Hillsboro/Central Valley 75, Grafton 64  Thompson 62, May-Port CG 60  Region 3  Edgeley/K-M 68, Ellendale 46  Medina/P-B 47, Linton/HMB 39  Region 4 North Star 51, Four Winds/Minnewaukan 46  Warwick 58, North Prairie […]
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N. Dakota St. Drops Summit Title Game 

By AP - The Dakotan on March 8, 2023
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Max Abmas scored 26 points and distributed 11 assists and Oral Roberts overwhelmed North Dakota State 92-58 in the Summit League Tournament championship game Tuesday night clinching an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.  Reserve Patrick Mwamba scored 17 of his 20 points in the first half and Isaac McBride, […]
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County Meeting Rooms Policy Revisited 

By Lydia Hoverson on March 8, 2023
Commissioners Talk Scheduling  MINOT – Ward County Commissioners discussed Tuesday scheduled meetings in the administration building after certain organizations were denied the use of rooms there.  Minot Housing Authority is an organization that uses federal funds to help pay housing rent for individuals who meet a certain income bracket. People who are eligible for the program […]
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Minot State Adds Men’s Club Soccer 

By The Dakotan on March 7, 2023
Hires Jason Spain to Coach  MINOT – Minot State University announces the addition of men’s club soccer to begin play in Fall 2023.  The team is not affiliated with the Minot State Athletics Department and NCAA Division II, but will join a robust list of clubs at the University.   “We are excited to launch […]
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