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Candidate Challenging Hoeven

By Lydia Hoverson on April 29, 2022

DICKINSON — Riley Kuntz, an oil rig worker from Dickinson, has announced he is running on the Republican ticket for U.S. Senate against incumbent and endorsed Republican party candidate Sen. John Hoeven. Kuntz said he has turned in enough signatures to be on the June 14 primary ballot. “I think there was a lot of […]

Estevan is Going Solar

By Marvin Baker on April 29, 2022

A project that’s been five years in the making is now reality. SaskPower announced this week that it is building Saskatchewan’s largest solar farm near Estevan. The Canadian energy company said it’s planning to have the facility completed sometime in the next four years. “SaskPower’s commitment to reducing its emissions is evident in today’s announcement,” […]

Burgum Waives Hours of Service for Carriers, Contractors and Rural Electric Cooperative Workers to Assist with the Restoration of Power

By The Dakotan on April 29, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today signed an executive order granting a waiver of hours of service requirements can ensure carriers, contractors and rural electric cooperative workers to enter North Dakota to assist with the restoration of power to the affected areas in the state. Utility workers have been working to restore and repair power to […]

Community Banded Together to Shuttle Snowed-In Hospital Staff

By The Dakotan on April 29, 2022

MINOT — Dale Deibert normally revs up his Tucker Sno-Cat® tractor to groom snowmobile trails. But a mid-April blizzard put him on a different path – forging trails on Minot’s snow-filled streets. Dale was part of a platoon of snowmobilers, City of Minot personnel, farmers and other locals who joined Trinity Health crews in shuttling […]

Letter to the Editor

By Shane McLoughlin on April 29, 2022

In Support of the County Commissioners, I read Duane Brekke's letter to the editor on April 27, 2022 and felt a response was necessary. I have lived in Minot for over ten years, in North Dakota for nearly twenty years of my adult life and having grown up on a Wyoming ranch west of Cheyenne […]

NDistinct Chatter: Get In Line

By Kelly Hagen on April 29, 2022

There are rules to being in lines. We live in a society. I was reminded of this hierarchy this past Saturday while in line for Record Store Day. It had been a long, lonely time since I’d been in a line like this one, I realized sometime during my 47-minute wait in line. I’m proud […]

Hoeven Urging Army Corps to Address Boat Ramp Maintenance at Lake Sakakawea, Lake Oahe

By The Dakotan on April 29, 2022

Senator Discusses Efforts to Improve Lake Access with Omaha District Commander WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, this week met with Col. Mark Himes, Commander of the Army Corps’ Omaha District, to advance repair efforts for boat ramps and recreation areas around Lake Sakakawea […]

Parking Structures will Return to Normal Operations on May 2

By The Dakotan on April 29, 2022

MINOT — Minot’s two downtown parking structures will return to normal pay-to-park operations on May 2 after being open for free following recent snow storms. At its April 18 meeting, the Minot City Council voted to allow free usage of the parking structures until the end of April to help mitigate concerns when downtown parking […]

Cramer Urges USDA to Provide Relief for Livestock Producers, Increase Calf Payment Rate

By The Dakotan on April 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) wrote a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA), urging FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux to provide accurate relief to eligible livestock owners for deaths under the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) following recent winter storms in North Dakota. “North Dakota suffered from Blizzard […]

Tiger Cubs Get Named

By Nicole DesRosier on April 28, 2022

MINOT — The tiger cubs at Roosevelt Park Zoo now have their names. The zoo announced the two males and one female have been named Luka, Dmitri, and Viktoria. The staff says all three cubs are walking and exploring the dayroom regularly. Their mother, Zoya, was calm in sharing them with zoo guests. Nicole DesRosier

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