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Legislators Raise Concerns Over Governor's Campaign Contributions

By Lydia Hoverson on May 27, 2022

BISMARCK — A handful of state legislators held a press conference inside the state capitol building in Bismarck Thursday to voice their concerns about Governor Doug Burgum’s campaign contributions, calling it a possible violation of the North Dakota Constitution. These legislators pointed to the governor's level of financial contributions to the political organization, Dakota Leadership […]

SRT Distributes Nearly $2.4 Million in Capital Credits to its Members

By The Dakotan on May 27, 2022

MINOT — SRT Communications is pleased to announce the distribution of nearly $2.4 million in credits back to its members. In a decision made by SRT’s Board of Directors, the cooperative will be issuing checks that include a portion of the 2000 allocation and a portion of the 2021 allocation. Checks will be mailed out […]

Killer Classmate or Friend

By Kim Fundingsland on May 26, 2022

MINOT — They were both graduates of Velva High School. The following year they shared a northwest Minot apartment. Today one is a grave and the other, charged with murder, is out on bond. Killer classmate or friend? That is the question that may be put to a jury sometime in the future. Nichole Rice […]

Fatal Motorcycle Crash

By Nicole DesRosier on May 26, 2022

STERLING — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a man died Wednesday evening after losing control of his motorcycle. According to the NDHP, James Michael Lang, 71, was traveling on Highway 10 about a mile and a half west of Sterling when he lost control and crashed around 8:30 p.m. He was not wearing a […]

ND Delegation Leads Effort to Address Impact of Excess Moisture, Help Ensure Affordable Food Supply

By The Dakotan on May 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Dakotan's Congressional Delegation of Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and Representative Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.), along with Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) this week led a bipartisan, bicameral effort urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to provide support and certainty to producers facing disruptions in spring planting due […]

Hoeven Helps Secure $136.5 Million for Pipestem Dam Project

By The Dakotan on May 26, 2022

Work Plan Also Advances Utility Project in Wilton, Recreation Improvements around Lake Sakakawea WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven, R-ND, today announced that he helped secure important North Dakota priorities in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 work plan, including $136.5 million to complete the Pipestem Dam safety modification project. As […]

Formula Shortage Affects Trinity

By Lydia Hoverson on May 26, 2022

MINOT — The recent baby formula shortage has affected some patients at Trinity Health in Minot. Dr. Diana Peterson, a pediatrician at Trinity, said the shortage, caused by a baby power manufacturing plant in Abbott, Michigan closing, has not affected those in Minot as badly as in other places across the country. The plant was […]

Souris River Water Levels

By Kim Fundingsland on May 26, 2022

MINOT — The status of the Souris River Basin is much different now from what it was a few weeks ago. Late spring snow and the rains that followed have brought the basin from very dry to just enough water for the time being. Despite the recent rise in water levels throughout the basin there […]

Another Dry Year Ahead

By Kim Fundingsland on May 26, 2022

MINOT — Most of North Dakota has experienced an abundance of moisture in the form of late season snowfall and heavy spring rains, but be prepared for drier days ahead. That’s the latest expectation compiled by the Climate Prediction Center. In their long-range weather outlook for June, July, and August, the CPC says that conditions […]

She's Not From Around Here: The Carousel

By Amy Allender on May 26, 2022

“I’m about to put a quarter in!” I called to a couple walking their daughter in a stroller at the zoo. “Does she want to rid?” They parked their stroller and helped their little girl climb onto one of the miniature horses on the merry-go-round at the zoo. My boys were already seated on their […]

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