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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 […]

Provident Home Companion: Let's Talk About Cloches

By Charlene Nelson on May 16, 2022

Many of our favorite garden vegetables are cold-sensitive: tomatoes, peppers, basil, and vining plants like cucumber, squash and melons are all easily damaged by anything approaching the low-30s. According to weather maps, for most of us in North Dakota the average last frost date is in mid-May. But remember that's the average. It is not […]

Water/Sewer Department to Begin Testing Fire Hydrants

By The Dakotan on May 16, 2022

MINOT — The City of Minot’s Water/Sewer Department will begin its annual fire hydrant quality assurance program on May 23. There are approximately 2,300 public hydrants in the City of Minot. The department inspected and tested approximately half of the city’s hydrants in 2021, and expects to complete the remaining half this year. “We feel […]

3 ND Schools Win a New Fitness Center through DON’T QUIT! Campaign

By The Dakotan on May 16, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum and National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils (NFGFC) Chairman Jake “Body by Jake” Steinfeld today announced the three North Dakota schools that were selected to each receive a state-of-the-art $100,000 DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center. The multimillion-dollar DON’T QUIT! Campaign has named Jim Hill Middle School in Minot, Rolla School in […]

Minot Police Department Looking for Kids Wearing Bike Helmets

By The Dakotan on May 16, 2022

MINOT — While on patrol this summer, Minot Police Department officers will be on the lookout for kids wearing helmets. If seen by an officer, those children may find themselves making a trip to a local DQ restaurant. As part of AAA’s “I Got Caught” campaign, as many as 12,000 North Dakota youth will be […]

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