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Holle Announces Run for House Seat in District 31

By The Dakotan on March 31, 2022

ST. ANTHONY — Dawson Holle announced his candidacy as a Republican for the State House in District 31. He has gathered signatures and was approved for the June primary election ballot on June 14th. “The 2016 Presidential election ignited a spark for me to get involved in politics,” said Holle. “I was inspired to run […]

She's Not from Around Here: Prom in Hot Dish Territory

By Amy Allender on March 31, 2022

On Saturday, Minot’s teenagers will dress to the nines and scoot off to prom. Which means, this the perfect time to chat about an outsiders take on Hot Dish prom. Before going further, let me be candid. I love prom. Though my prom years are long passed, I still carry an affinity for the formal […]

Arrest Warrants Issued in Catalytic Converter Theft Case

By The Dakotan on March 31, 2022

MINOT — The Ward County Sheriff's Department says it has arrest warrants for five individuals connected to multiple catalytic converter thefts. According to the release, the warrants are the result of a lengthy investigation dating back to the fall of 2021. During the investigation, law enforcement discovered Richard Yecoshenko would receive picture messages from people […]

Ward County Gets its First Drug Recognition Expert

By Lydia Hoverson on March 30, 2022

MINOT — The Ward County Sheriff’s Department has its first certified Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), Deputy Casey Visocsky. Visocsky completed a three-week training on recognizing drug impairment. “We did two weeks in Bismarck, with deputies from all over the state,” Visocsky explained. “There was 14 in the class, and 13 that were certified in the […]

Saskatchewan Plan Calls for Nuclear Power

By Marvin Baker on March 30, 2022

Small modular reactors that generate nuclear power will likely be located near the North Dakota and Montana borders. Four Canadian provinces that include Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick released their strategic plan on Monday to expand the nuclear industry through the development of small modular reactors, or SMRs. Currently, there isn’t any power generated […]

Hoeven: Biden Administration Needs to Enforce the Law, Secure the Southern Border

By The Dakotan on March 30, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a press conference with his Senate Republican colleagues today, Senator John Hoeven called on the Biden administration to enforce the law and secure the nation’s borders. The senator outlined the ongoing illegal immigration crisis at the southern border and highlighted three key policies that the administration should fully enforce, including: The […]

The Worst Topic of All

By Charlene Nelson on March 30, 2022

Budgeting. Such a boring word and a tedious topic. It's also an emotionally fraught subject. So much of what we feel emotionally and how we respond to society is wrapped up in how we spend our money. Yet budgeting is the first step to managing finances and is essential if we hope to make ends […]

Gospel Concert Coming to Dickinson

By Lydia Hoverson on March 29, 2022

DICKINSON — Singer/songwriter Rhett Walker and others will be performing as part of gospel concert in Dickinson this weekend. It's a fundraiser for Home On The Range, a therapeutic youth placement center. Josh Hevlik, pastoral assistant at Home On The Range, from Wibaux, Montana, explained Home On The Range, as a place for “at risk […]

Senators Asking White House for Update, Clarity on U.S. Lethal Aid Provided to Ukraine

By The Dakotan on March 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer joined Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in urging the Biden administration’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan to clarify the speed, specifics and supply of lethal aid the United States is providing to Ukraine. In the letter, the senators press for a strategy […]

For the Farmer: “The Road Greater”

By Charlie Adams on March 29, 2022

It is March Madness! What do basketball referees and County Motor Grader Operators have in common? They are both out there going back and forth and have lots of angry people criticizing the job they are doing. There is nobody pulling them aside to say “Hey, splendid work! We are so thankful for you!” It […]

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