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Time to Store Water

By Charlene Nelson on May 23, 2022

In times of emergency, water is an essential concern. Water is not only essential to good health and hygiene, it is quite often the first thing to be affected by natural disaster. The water supply may be interrupted because of tornado, flooding, extreme weather or a power outage that affects water delivery. Or water may […]

Hometown Heroes

By Kim Fundingsland on May 22, 2022

Dueling Derbies in the Wind COLEHARBOR — Oh my did the wind blow! Gusty and nasty, but not so harsh to keep stout veterans from venturing onto the water. Fortunately, they were rewarded for their perseverance. Hometown Heroes staged a fishing event on Lake Audubon on May 14. The wind was blowing hard at sunrise […]

Upside Down Under: Five years in the making…

By Marvin Baker on May 22, 2022

It was recently announced that the North Dakota Department of Transportation has OK’d a major road construction project that will turn U.S. Highway 52, from the Canadian border at Portal, all the way to Carrington, into a “super 2,” which means strategic passing lanes will be added. Since April of 2008, there’s been a push […]

Fatal Crash Near Drayton

By Lydia Hoverson on May 21, 2022

***Updated at 9:45 p.m. to include names of victims in crash*** The North Dakota Highway Patrol said that a man died in a head on collision near Drayton on Friday evening. According to the NDHP, Gregory Emanuelson, 65, was driving an Expedition westbound on Highway 66, and in entering the eastbound lane, hit a Jeep, […]

Northern Celebrations: They’re back – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service welcomes visitors with two special upcoming events

By Jonathan Starr on May 21, 2022

Only a 2011 historic flood and two-year pandemic kept Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) from hosting Special Needs Fishing Day each June. While that same pandemic halted Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery’s annual Memorial Day weekend Hatchery Fun Day for two years, both activities are back and hosts are welcoming people once again. Hatchery […]

Ward County Commissioners Clarify TIF Participation

By Tayton Hjelmstad on May 20, 2022

MINOT — Ward County commissioners clarified a motion regarding their participation in the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for the Big M building downtown in a special commission meeting Friday afternoon. Commissioner Howard “Bucky” Anderson made a motion at the regular commission meeting earlier in the week to grant EPIC an eight-year tax abatement for EPIC’S […]

Tour Time at Fish Hatchery

By Kim Fundingsland on May 20, 2022

RIVERDALE — With the end of the school year approaching comes tour season for students as educators seek alternatives to classroom study. To help, the Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery annually offers tours of their facility. Students not only break out from their regular school day routine, but they step into the real world where […]

NDistinct Chatter: Bike to Work Today

By Kelly Hagen on May 20, 2022

Every day is special. No, literally. Search the Google webs for “calendar of special days,” and you find out all sorts of things about the days we’re all living through. Today (or what will be today since I wrote this ahead of time because I’m a wizard of forethought), May 20, is simultaneously National Rescue […]

Senator Reviews Details of Phase One Row Crop Disaster Assistance with Local Producers

By The Dakotan on May 20, 2022

FARGO — Senator John Hoeven today held a roundtable discussion with local agriculture producers and commodity groups to review the details for phase one of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP). The program is funded using the $9.25 billion in row crop disaster assistance that Hoeven secured in September. Hoeven was also joined by Farm Service […]

Burgum Appoints Sadie Hanson as Student Member on North Dakota Board of Higher Education

By The Dakotan on May 20, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today appointed University of North Dakota student Sadie Hanson to a one-year term as the student representative on the state Board of Higher Education. Hanson, who will be a senior this fall at the University of North Dakota, is studying public affairs and marketing as well as pursuing a master’s […]

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