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Debt-free College

By Charlene Nelson on May 18, 2022

It's graduation time and hundreds of fresh-faced, enthusiastic youth are getting ready to head off to college. College can be an expensive proposition, and it appears that fewer and fewer people are able to afford it. Government reports say that nearly half of all students graduate with student loan debt and the average amount owed is […]

Residential Fire Damages Home in NE Minot

By The Dakotan on May 18, 2022

MINOT — The Minot Fire Department responded late Monday evening to a house fire in northeast Minot with “flames showing” as reported by a neighbor. The first fire units on scene found the single-story residence with fire coming from the front door area and heavy smoke inside the structure. Fire crews made an initial fire […]

Minot Air Force Base Helicopter Replacement, Nuclear Modernization Programs on Track

By The Dakotan on May 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a hearing of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee this week, Senator John Hoeven, R-ND, confirmed with Air Force leaders that modernization efforts are on track for nuclear forces based at the Minot Air Force Base. Hoeven outlined the importance of modernization efforts in ensuring the U.S. continues to have an effective […]

Ward County Commissioners Find Another Way

By Tayton Hjelmstad on May 17, 2022

Funding of Big M Building Project Passes MINOT — Ward County Commissioners talked at length regarding the proposed Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for financing the county’s portion, totaling 17% of the total Big M project, at the regular commissioners' meeting Tuesday. This was the final hurdle to the TIF proposal as the Minot City Council, […]

City of Minot Crews to Begin Street Sweeping

By The Dakotan on May 17, 2022

MINOT — Street sweeping crews from the City of Minot will soon begin sweeping in residential areas after being delayed this year because of the storms that dumped up to 48 inches of snow on Minot. Beginning May 24, crews will work to clean the four quadrants of the city, using Broadway and Burdick Expressway […]

Several Vacancies on Local Ballots

By Charlene Nelson on May 17, 2022

It takes a special kind of person to run for office. Running for office requires an interest in and understanding of local government, time to fill the position and the will to deal with the hassle of the campaign process. It's definitely not for everyone. That's why it's not unusual to see local races where […]

For the Farmer: I Will Pray for Rain, but....

By Charlie Adams on May 17, 2022

In our neck of the woods, the farm weather has been terrible since, I don’t know, 1999. If you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes they say. Farmers have been waiting longer than that and the tables have not turned. Sure, the weather changed in 5 minutes just like it always does. Only it […]

Toss That Junk Out

By Kim Fundingsland on May 16, 2022

MINOT — Those old items that have been taking up room in your garage or in a corner of your basement can be tossed curbside this week. That's right, and the City of Minot will haul it away. On Monday piles of unwanted items could be seen stacked in front of homes throughout the city, […]

Game and Fish Briefs

By The Dakotan on May 16, 2022

ANS Awareness Week Governor Doug Burgum declared May 15-21 Aquatic Nuisance Species Awareness week in North Dakota to raise the public’s understanding of the preventative steps recreationists need to follow to stop the introduction and spread of aquatic nuisance species in the state’s waterways. Knowing the fallout of aquatic nuisance species, the North Dakota Game and Fish […]

Crop Disaster Assistance Signup to Begin in Late May, Assistance to Start in June

By The Dakotan on May 16, 2022

USDA to Begin Sending Pre-Filled Applications Based on Existing Crop Insurance Data to Producers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that signup will begin in May for the $9.25 billion in row crop disaster assistance that […]

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