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A Passion for Pretzels

By Kim Fundingsland on July 14, 2022

Dorothy Henke, founder of Dot’s Pretzels, shared her success story during a Start Up Minot event Thursday. The Velva entrepreneur recently sold her business to the snack company Hershey. (Photo: Kim Fundingsland/The Dakotan) By KIM FUNDINGSLAND MINOT – She captured her audience as soon as she picked up the microphone. Area entrepreneurs were eager to […]

Weekend Buffalo Shuffle

By Charlene Nelson on July 14, 2022

BUFFALO -- The town of Buffalo will hold its 16th annual Shuffle Off to Buffalo celebration this weekend, July 15 and 16. Friday evening is the school reunion. It will include a Step Back in Time fashion show where members of the community will model clothes from the 1920's to the present day, illustrating […]

The Lake

By Amy Allender on July 14, 2022

Can we talk about “the lake” for a minute? During my years in North Dakota, I’ve become a student of Hot Dish language, culture, and traditions. I celebrate Syttende Mai, enthusiastically watch Lawrence Welk reruns, participate in Trash Christmas, and say things like “Oh, fer cute,” “Uffda,” and “Oh, I s’pose.” I pretend lefse is […]

Senator Slams Biden Administration

By The Dakotan on July 13, 2022

With the release of the Consumer Price Index reaching 9.1% in June, Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-ND, responded on social media Wednesday with the following tweet: The Dakotan

Minot State Football Adds Assistant

By The Dakotan on July 13, 2022

MINOT – Minot State head coach Mike Aldrich is pleased to introduce the team’s newest addition at assistant coach, Mike Famiglietti, a finalist for the Footballscoop Assistant Coach of The Year award in 2020-21. Famiglietti spent the last two seasons as a top assistant coach at Kansas Wesleyan, helping guide the Coyotes to the Kansas […]

Lower Your Electric Costs

By Charlene Nelson on July 13, 2022

If you're trying to cut down on your electric bill, you're not alone. Reports in May show that inflation is up 8.6%, which is bad enough. But energy prices rose 3.9% from the previous month ago, bringing the annual gain to 34.6%. It 's doubtful that any of you are seeing an 8% increase in […]

Fatal Hit and Run

By The Dakotan on July 12, 2022

On July 12 at approximately 4:10 a.m., one person was killed in a two-vehicle, hit-and-run crash on I-94 just east of the Oriska Rest Area, along the westbound roadway. A 2005 Dodge Ram, towing a U-Haul flatbed car trailer, was westbound in the right lane. While traveling westbound, the trailer and Dodge Ram were rear-ended […]

Lansford Strong

By Charlie Adams on July 12, 2022

LANSFORD -- This is a small town about 20 miles north of the Minot Air Force Base where service to country and service to community intersect. Specifically, they come together at the Lansford Rural Volunteer Fire Department. While other area small communities are constantly struggling to find volunteers, the Lansford Fire Department is about […]

If These Grandstands Could Talk

By Tisa Peek on July 12, 2022

“If these grandstands could talk, 75 years of great competitors and exciting stock have performed at the annual Wing Rodeo. It takes an entire community to put on an event like this. Here we are in the heart of ag country, and it shows,” said Melanie Hertz, 20-year Wing Horse Club member and Wing Rodeo […]

Mosquito Spraying Scheduled

By The Dakotan on July 11, 2022

MINOT -- The City of Minot, in conjunction with Minot Air Force Base and the Ohio Air National Guard, has scheduled aerial spraying for mosquito control in the Minot area for an evening between July 11-15, weather permitting. A second spraying has been scheduled for the week of Aug. 8-12. Crews will choose the day […]

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