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House Passes Tax Break for Charity Owned Land

By Lydia Hoverson on February 9, 2023

Minot’s Trinity Hospital Discussed lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed a bill Wednesday that exempts public charities from being taxed on undeveloped properties they own. Receiving a 10-2 Do Not Pass recommendation in its committee, House Bill 1438 would exempt public charities from paying taxes on their vacant properties of up to […]

Parental Access to Child’s Activity Defeated in Senate

By Lydia Hoverson on February 9, 2023

A Bill to Prohibit Schools from Barring Parents BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate defeated a bill Wednesday that proposed giving parents the right to attend activities their children are participating in. Senate Bill 2356 prohibits schools and private entities from barring parents of minors from attending activities their child is participating in. The […]

Minot State Hockey Teams Highly Ranked

By The Dakotan on February 9, 2023

No. 1, 2 in national ACHA polls MINOT – Riding a three-game win streak that started with a road upset of top-ranked Liberty, the Minot State women’s hockey team jumped to No. 2 in this week’s ACHA Division I Women’s Ice Hockey Poll. Meanwhile, a road split for the top-ranked Minot State men’s team didn’t […]

Senate Defeats Harsher Penalty for Guns in Schools

By Lydia Hoverson on February 9, 2023

ND Legislators Discuss Second Amendment lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – A bill to raise the penalty for the possession of firearms in a public school failed the North Dakota State Senate Wednesday. Senate Bill 2355 would have raised the penalty for the possession of firearms in a school or school-sponsored event on school property from an infraction […]

Insulin Copay Cap Passes Senate

By Lydia Hoverson on February 8, 2023

A Bill for North Dakota Public Employees’ Health Benefit Plan lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com BISMARCK – A bill that puts restrictions on insulin insurance for public employees passed the North Dakota State Senate Wednesday. The carrier of Senate Bill 2140, Sen. Kristin Roers, R-Dis. 27, Fargo, described the bill as a mandate of insurance to cap insulin copays. […]

NDGOP Reacts to State of the Union Speech

By The Dakotan on February 8, 2023

Biden’s “Direct Attack” on North Dakotans TRENTON – Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address: “We not only heard Joe Biden completely mislead the American people about a radical economic agenda that has left us with soaring inflation and falling […]

US, states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon

By AP - The Dakotan on February 8, 2023

By MATTHEW BROWN and SAM METZ Associated Press HARLOWTON, Mont. (AP) — Near the banks of Montana's Musselshell River, cattle rancher Michael Miller saw a large, white orb above the town of Harlowton last week, a day before U.S. officials revealed they were tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the state. The balloon caused […]

Tuesday's High School BasketballScores

By AP - The Dakotan on February 8, 2023

The Associated Press GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL Bowman County 60, Dickinson Trinity 50 Cavalier 67, Midway-Minto 23 Central McLean 74, Center-Stanton 24 Century 51, Jamestown 49 Devils Lake 85, Grand Forks Central 68 Fargo Davies 93, Valley City 53 Garrison 59, New Salem-Almont 28 Grafton 79, Larimore 24 Grand Forks Red River 63, Sheyenne 49 Mandan […]

Minot City Council Talks Childcare, Pit Bulls, Chickens

By Lydia Hoverson on February 8, 2023

Committee to Explore Childcare Needs MINOT – The Minot City Council voted Monday to create a committee to explore solutions to a lack of childcare in the city. Alderman Scott Burlingame initiated a plan to create an 11-member committee to explore the effects of the lack of childcare and discuss solutions to improve the availability […]

Ward County to Send Notices to Non-compliant Mailbox Owners

By Lydia Hoverson on February 8, 2023

County Commissioners Discuss Safety lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – The Ward County Commissioners voted Tuesday to retroactively enforce its regulations on mailboxes. Dana Larsen, Ward County engineer, said the issue was brought up when a Ward County resident recently installed a large rock mailbox that was close to the road. When the county notified the resident to […]

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