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Burgum Bashes Biden

By The Dakotan on July 8, 2022
 BISMARCK – Gov. Doug Burgum released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced a notice of proposed rulemaking requiring states and municipalities to establish and enforce targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles.  “While the proposed rule implies the Federal Highway Administration will work with states to create […]
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Elected Officials’ Families: Kevin Cramer’s Wife

By Lydia Hoverson on July 8, 2022
NORTH DAKOTA – Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota has been politically active for many years, as his wife, Kris Cramer, described. He has been Chair of the North Dakota Republican Party from 1991 to 1993, a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission from 2003 to 2012, a member of the U.S. House […]
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Gates' Land Buy Legal

By Kim Fundingsland on July 7, 2022
MINOT – The recently approved sale of 2,100 acres of North Dakota farmland to Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and the fourth richest man in the world, has drawn some ire in the state but no legal opposition.  Sen. Joan Heckaman, R-Dis. 23 and Senate Minority Leader, New Rockford, said the sale of land in […]
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Fishing HOF Inductee

By The Dakotan on July 7, 2022
The North Dakota Fishing Hall of Fame Board of Directors is pleased to announce the upcoming induction of a new member to the Hall of Fame. Kyle Agre of Fargo will be inducted during a ceremony conducted in Garrison on July 14 at the City Auditorium. The ceremony will be conducted prior to the rules […]
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She's Not From Around Here: The Community Pool

By Amy Allender on July 7, 2022
We could see the glimmer of sunshine on water before we heard the splashing or smelled the sunscreen. My husband, Derek, and I pedaled our tandem bicycle up to the bleachers near the pool and climbed off. On the other side of the chain link fence teenage boys were lined up at the diving boards. […]
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Bill Gates and China Concerns

By Lydia Hoverson on July 6, 2022
MINOT – Concerns were raised to North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring over billionaire Bill Gates and a China-based company buying farmland in North Dakota. At the Golden K Kiwanis Club meeting Wednesday, Clayton Guffey, president of the Minot Kiwanis Club and Richard Sabol, club member, raised concerns over Fufeng Group, a China-based company buying […]
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New MSU AD

By The Dakotan on July 6, 2022
Kevin Forde has been named the next Director of Athletics at Minot State University
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Improving Response

By Kim Fundingsland on July 6, 2022
MINOT – Construction of a new fire station that, when completed, is expected to reduce response time for fire calls in the northwest area of the city. Fire Station No. 5 is expected to be completed sometime next spring. Groundbreaking was held June 6. The site of the new fire station is on Minot’s west […]
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Government Questioned

By Lydia Hoverson on July 6, 2022
MINOT — Much concern over spending and conflicts of interests were raised at both the Minot City Council and Ward County Commissioners meetings Tuesday and Wednesday. At the city council meeting Tuesday, Alderman Paul Pitner asked that the service agency Project BEE be removed from the community contributions for the 2023 budget, and that the […]
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Budget Wise: Save in the Laundry Room

By Charlene Nelson on July 6, 2022
If seems like the utility bills are out of control, you're not wrong.  Experts are predicting that energy costs will rise 16% over the next year. That's why it's so important to get a grip on your electric bill now, so you can better weather the year to come. The laundry roomWhat if you could […]
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