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Ward County Reevaluates Emergency Foster Care Services

By Jasahd Stewart on March 9, 2022

New legislation raises new requirements for emergency, short-term foster care services MINOT — The North Dakota Legislature recently passed legislation that requires Ward County to rework their emergency, short-term foster care services by August 2022. The Ward County Sheriff and staff members met with the Minot Police Chief, the Homeless Coalition, and Youthworks to discuss […]

Having Fun While Doing Good

By Lydia Hoverson on March 9, 2022

Citizen of the Year: Eric Locken MINOT — On Friday, February 18, the Minot Citizen of the Year Award went to Eric Locken, a now full-time employee at Project BEE. Although, Locken says he has always been eager to help those in his community, even since high school. “I was working on some Habitat for […]

Bones BBQ a Family Tradition

By Kim Fundingsland on March 9, 2022

From Father to Son MINOT — It’s right in the wheelhouse of a tire guy. No arguing that. Jerome Lundeen, founder of flavor favorite Bones Barbeque Smokehouse and Grill, has handed the reins to his son, Jarid, owner of Tires Plus. Huh? What does a tire guy know about the restaurant business? Well, quite a […]

School Board Approves Additional Staff Despite Deficits

By Jasahd Stewart on March 9, 2022

MINOT — Minot Public Schools (MPS) School Board approved opening three additional staff positions for next year, one full-time and two part-time, during its meeting on Tuesday. Assistant superintendent Kim Slotsve recommended the board approve a full-time counselor for Jim Hill Middle School. State staffing recommendations call for no more than 300 students per counselor […]

Hoeven: Russian Energy Ban Important

By The Dakotan on March 8, 2022

Senator Urging Biden Administration to Block Russia from Selling Oil Elsewhere, Unlock America’s Domestic Energy Production WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Biden administration announced that it is banning the importation of […]

U.S. Senate Passes Burial Equity for Guard and Reserves Act

By The Dakotan on March 8, 2022

Senator Worked to Secure Support for Legislation with VA Under Secretary During Recent ND Visit WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the Burial Equity for Guard and Reserves Act. Hoeven introduced the […]

Burgum says Ban on Russian Energy Imports is the Right Move

By The Dakotan on March 8, 2022

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced a ban on the import of Russian oil, liquified natural gas, and coal to the United States. “Banning Russian energy imports is the right step for the United States, our allies and the Ukrainian people suffering at the hands of […]

Hoeven on Legislation to Reform USPS

By The Dakotan on March 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven today helped pass the Postal Reform Act of 2022, legislation to reform the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), help address its financial losses and ensure reliable, high quality mail and parcel service across the nation, including in rural America. “We’ve worked to ensure USPS maintains reliable service throughout North Dakota […]

Hoeven, Cramer Meet with ND Members of Freedom Convoy

By The Dakotan on March 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer met with Jim Swartout of Williston and other North Dakotans who are in Washington, D.C. to participate in the Freedom Convoy. “Americans have the right to exercise their constitutionally protected freedoms of speech and assembly,” said Hoeven. “The mandates that have been put in place by […]

New High School Survey Results

By Jasahd Stewart on March 8, 2022

MINOT — Minot Public Schools (MPS) shared the results from an online survey regarding suggestions for school names, colors, and mascots for the new high school at Tuesday’s meeting. “We had almost 1,500 people complete the online survey. Great excitement with all of it,” said MPS Superintendent Mark Vollmer. The dominant theme for a new […]

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