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Outdoor Lessons for the Real World: It's All About the Food

By Geremy Olson on May 4, 2022

It's May. Actually it's not, it's November, well it is May; but I'm thinking about what I thought about last November, because I wish I would've thought about it in May. If you're confused, so am I and that's why I'm writing this article because one of the outdoor lessons that I keep learning every […]

The Bane of Your Budget

By Charlene Nelson on May 4, 2022

You're walking through the store, minding your own business when suddenly it grips you. You see something on sale, a novelty item, something you've long wished for and you are seized with the impulse to buy it. Impulse buying is probably one of the biggest threats to your budget. It's important to understand how you […]

Food Supply Chain Affecting Inmates

By Lydia Hoverson on May 3, 2022

County Approves Increase in Food Budget for the Jail MINOT — Ward County Commissioners approved an increase for the county's jail food services on Tuesday, as the supply chain has affected prices. Major Paul Olthoff, from the Ward County Detention Center, explained how the jail’s contract with Summit Food Service is ending in October. Summit […]

Much Debate at City Council Meeting

By Lydia Hoverson on May 3, 2022

MINOT — Much discussion and some disagreement was had at the lengthy Minot City Council meeting on Monday. City council members and county commissioner had a long discussion on the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) that EPIC requested for the Big M building. However, nothing changed on the matter. City council then approved a Magic Fund grant […]

Cramer Discusses Grand Forks Air Force Base, Cavalier Radar Modernization at SASC Hearing

By The Dakotan on May 3, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) discussed the future and importance of Grand Forks Air Force Base and Cavalier Space Force Station at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the posture of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. Senator Cramer began by expressing gratitude to the Air Force for maintaining […]

City of Minot Announces Extension of NDR Grant Deadline

By The Dakotan on May 3, 2022

MINOT — Minot officials have announced a two-year extension of the deadline to utilize all funds the city was awarded in 2016 from Housing and Urban Development’s Disaster Resilience program. Under legislation approved by Congress as part of the 2022 appropriations bill, the deadline to utilize the $74.3 million Minot received in 2016 from HUD […]

For the Farmer: "Dear Farmer... Love, your Ag Retailer"

By Charlie Adams on May 3, 2022

Spring snow has delayed the planting season. However, there is still a lot of time to get things dried out and get a crop in the ground. No need to worry. Farmers now have plenty of questions about availability of earlier day corn (spoiler alert, there is not any), the possibility of switching to a […]

Alert System Mess Up Explained to Council

By Lydia Hoverson on May 3, 2022

MINOT — The Minot Police discussed with the Minot City Council possible reasons as to why an evacuation alert was sent to an unnecessary number of residents due to the train derailment on Sunday. Chief of Police John Klug said he is still looking into exactly why and has come up with some answers. “Hopefully […]

City Reschedules Clean-up Day around City of Minot Landfill

By The Dakotan on May 3, 2022

MINOT — The City of Minot has rescheduled its cleanup day around the city landfill for May 13. “The weather hasn’t been very cooperative with our previous dates, but we’ll keep trying until we can get this area cleaned up,” Mayor Shaun Sipma said. “Hopefully, we get good weather on May 13 and we can […]

Looking Back at 33 Years of Service

By Charlie Adams on May 3, 2022

In 1989, Steve Watson started as a deputy officer in the Bottineau County Sheriff’s Department. At the end of this year, he will quickly tell you that his career will have spanned exactly 33 years, 4 months, and 17 days. 24 years of which he was the elected sheriff. What are some of the highs […]

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