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Lake Sakakawea Below Average

By Kim Fundingsland on November 3, 2022

2022 runoff at 75% RIVERDALE – Lake Sakakawea avoided what was on track to be very low summer water levels this year, thanks to a big dose of precipitation that boosted June runoff into the state’s largest reservoir. Nevertheless, annual runoff in the Missouri River Basin for 2022 is projected to finish at 75% of […]

Changes to Magic Fund Guidelines

By Lydia Hoverson on November 3, 2022

Committee defines conflict of interest lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – The Ad Hoc committee discussed Wednesday its drafted updates to the Magic Fund Guidelines, including changes to its conflict of interest rules. The Magic Fund is subsidized by one percent of the city’s sales tax for the purpose of providing businesses with financial incentives to grow in […]

Fire damages home in Woodridge Mobile Home Park

By The Dakotan on November 2, 2022

No injuries reported A fire damaged one home in Woodridge Mobile Home Park Wednesday morning. Crews from the Minot Fire Department responded to 405 31st Ave SE #40 at 9:10 a.m. today (Wednesday) for smoke and fire coming from a mobile home. All occupants of the home had safely evacuated when fire crews arrived on […]

Six Minot State soccer players earn All-NSIC honors

By The Dakotan on November 2, 2022

Led by 1st-Teamers Kindred and de Boer MINOT – Fresh off a playoff win Monday night, the Minot State soccer team racked up a slew of honors for their efforts this season as six Beavers were named to the NSIC All-Conference Team on Wednesday. Leading the way for Minot State were redshirt seniors Maddie Kindred […]

North Dakota County Elections

By The Dakotan on November 2, 2022

Races Outside Ward County By Kim Fundingsland and Lydia Hoverson kim.fundingsland@mydakotan.com lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT -- Some counties in the Ward County area have contested races this election, giving voters decisions to be made within the next week. Absentee and early voting is underway with Election Day November 8. McHenry County Two county commission seats are contested […]

Burgum rejects tribes' plea for online gambling rights

By AP - The Dakotan on November 2, 2022

Legal gambling age lowered By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum has rejected a plea by North Dakota's American Indian tribes to give them exclusive rights to host internet gambling and sports betting because it isn't allowed under state law, his spokesman said Wednesday. But Burgum did endorse the tribes' […]

Election Enthusiasm

By Kim Fundingsland on November 1, 2022

Expected voter turnout MINOT – Election Day is November 8, but absentee and early voting is already underway. Given the political atmosphere across the country, many might expect larger than usual number of votes to be cast. However, it is a non-presidential election year, which traditionally means substantially fewer votes will be cast than when […]

One Million Highly Contagious Chickens

By AP - The Dakotan on November 1, 2022

Bird Flu Infects Iowa Egg Farm By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa agriculture officials said Monday that another commercial egg farm in the state has been infected with bird flu, the first commercial farm case identified since April, when a turkey farm was infected. The latest case is in […]

No Room for After Prison Program

By Lydia Hoverson on November 1, 2022

Program Requesting Space from County Building lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – County commissioners denied Tuesday a request for the use of meeting rooms by an after prison program. Brian Vangsness, facilities management director for Ward County, told the commissioners he had received an emailed letter from a program that deals with inmates released from prison, requesting to […]

Salmon Spawn Completed

By The Dakotan on November 1, 2022

North Dakota Game and Fish Department Fisheries crews have completed their annual salmon spawning operation on the Missouri River System, collecting more than 1.8 million eggs. About 500,000 went to South Dakota to meet their egg collection goal. North Dakota Game and Fish Department Missouri River System fisheries biologist Russ Kinzler said crews collected enough […]

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