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SRT Awards College Scholarships

By The Dakotan on April 26, 2022

Gives $8,500 to Local Students MINOT — SRT is pleased to announce the 2022 winners of five college scholarships. Of more than 100 applications submitted by outstanding area students, four winners were awarded the SRT Scholarship for $1,500 each. The SRT $2,500 Technical Scholarship winner was also selected. The $1,500 SRT Scholarship recipients are: Jersey […]

North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and Foundation to Provide Blizzard Aid, Launch Disaster Relief Fund

By The Dakotan on April 26, 2022

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) have teamed up to support the state’s cattle ranchers who suffered significant impacts in back-to-back storms this month. First, the record-breaking statewide Blizzard Haley dumped more than 40 inches of snow in some areas and coupled it with consistent 50-mile-an-hour winds. Then, Mother […]

RQ-4 Pilot and Instructor Faulted in Crash that Destroyed $64 Million Drone

By The Dakotan on April 26, 2022

A drone pilot and an instructor at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., failed to realize an RQ-4 was 4,000 feet too high as it started its final approach and didn’t select the proper commands, leading the unmanned aerial system to overshoot the base and crash nearly seven miles away, according to a new accident […]

Burgum Urges U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Restore Pre-Pandemic Hours at Border Crossings

By The Dakotan on April 26, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum is urging U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to restore pre-pandemic hours of operation at several ports of entry where hours were reduced in April 2020. In a letter to CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Burgum noted that of the 10 U.S. ports of […]

For the Farmer: The Urban/Rural Divide

By Charlie Adams on April 26, 2022

Not very long ago, the former Governor of Indiana, Mitch Daniels, wrote an opinion piece that appeared in the Washington Post called “In Farm Children, I See Virtues That One Sees Too Rarely These Days.” In this article, he made note of the increasing divide between the urban and rural people of our country. More […]

Burgum Declares Statewide Emergency for Flooding, Infrastructure Damage Caused by Weekend Storms; Disaster Declared for April 12-14 Historic Blizzard

By The Dakotan on April 25, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today declared a statewide emergency for flooding and widespread utility infrastructure damage caused by a severe winter storm last weekend that has left thousands of North Dakotans without electricity. The governor also has declared a disaster for areas impacted by record snowfall during the historic blizzard April 12-14 based on […]

Water Levels at Fort Stevenson Boat Ramps in Question

By Kim Fundingsland on April 25, 2022

GARRISON — Two boat ramps and accompanying marinas at Fort Stevenson State Park are filled with activity during the boating season. Marina slips are full and parking lots often swelling with tow vehicles and trailers from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The park’s two boat ramps, one in Garrison Bay and the other in de […]

FWS Awards North Dakota $562k in State Wildlife Grant Funding

By The Dakotan on April 25, 2022

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, announced the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded $561,784 to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The funds are awarded from the State Wildlife Grant (SWG) Program, which supports the development and […]

Trinity Earns ‘Best Hospitals’ Listing

By The Dakotan on April 25, 2022

MINOT — Trinity Health’s acute care hospital and its care teams have been recognized in the 2022 U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals” guidebook issue for excellence in heart care. The issue features an insert by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) recognizing health systems that participate in the ACC’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry […]

Darrik Trudell Withdraws Name from Minot City Council Alderman Race

By The Dakotan on April 25, 2022

MINOT — Darrik Trudell has withdrawn as a candidate for Minot’s City Council. Prior to announcing his candidacy, Trudell sought and received the necessary approval from his employer’s Ethics Division. However, upon further review, the Ethics Division has withdrew that approval due to a potential conflict of interest with his current position as a Special […]

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