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Gate Greet Reminds MAFB Personnel Not To Drink & Drive

By Rod Wilson on October 29, 2021

Got Halloween party plans? If you plan on consuming alcoholic beverages, then your plan should include a designated driver. Volunteers from the Minot AFB chapter of AADD (Airmen Against Drunk Driving) were at the front gates of the base this morning at 6 a.m. with signs and candy to remind drivers passing through the gates […]

Minot Job Corps Employee Fired for Declining COVID Injection

By Tricia Knutson on October 28, 2021

Jewell Hamilton, Minot resident, had her writ of mandamus against Governor Doug Burgum denied by the North Dakota Supreme Court (NDSC) earlier this month. According to Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute, a writ of mandamus is “an order from a court to an inferior government official ordering the government official to properly fulfill their […]

Fatal Disease Strikes North Dakota Deer

By Kim Fundingsland on October 27, 2021

Whitetail Deaths Widespread It is a sad sight that has become all too common throughout western North Dakota, even spreading east of U.S. Highway 83 and the Missouri River. Dead deer. Lots of them. Most are found lying in water where, in the final stages of life, they were trying to cool down from intense […]

COVID Corner

By The Dakotan on October 27, 2021

Some helpful tips COVID-19 and the official response to it have become the dominant features of life in many parts of the US and the world. We are offering these links to help you understand the disease and your possible response to it, should you or a loved one become infected. First, remember it is […]

It's Time to Stand Up for Our Kids

By Jaymes Elliot on October 27, 2021

I walk by the picture probably 50 times a day. It’s framed on my kitchen wall—an aproned mother hen, hands on hips, looking down at the small yellow chicks gathered at her feet. The group is flanked by five words, all caps: “I’M THE MOMMY, THAT’S WHY!” Parents, it’s time we reclaim this truth. Over […]

Funeral Home Helps Honor Guard

By Rod Wilson on October 27, 2021

“It just really gives them an advantage of what they are going to see out there when they perform a service,” according to Mark Roth, one of the owners of Thomas Family Funeral Home. Roth and Memorial Monuments, a monument company serving 10 states in the northern and northwestern U.S., were able to help the […]

Minot Public Schools Realignment Project

By Kim Fundingsland on October 27, 2021

Bond election set for December 7 “It will be very serviceable and a very nice building,” said Mark Vollmer, Minot Public Schools Superintendent, in response to a citizen’s question about renovation plans for the Cognizant Building on Minot’s northwest edge. The building, which Vollmer called a $14 million structure, was gifted to Minot Public Schools […]

Heating Prices to Soar

By Kim Fundingsland on October 26, 2021

Big increases coming for propane and natural gas This one hurts, standing out at a time when inflation is striking from all directions. Add this to the increased cost of gasoline, groceries, automobiles, and just about anything money can buy. A big hike in heating prices, natural gas and propane, will be vividly evident for […]

Transparency Concerns at North Prairie Regional Water District

By Greg Demme on October 26, 2021

MINOT—An unexpected rate increase in rural water prices last December has led one local business owner to start digging into the practices of the North Prairie Regional Water District (NPRWD). The deeper she digs, the more concerned she has gotten about what she perceives to be an extreme lack of transparency Crystal Hendrickson, a Nedrose […]

Tioga Grassroots Event Enthralls Crowd

By Nicole Skabo on October 25, 2021

TIOGA - The Sons of Liberty based in Tioga sponsored a “Freedom Fest” at the Tioga Community Center on Saturday, October 23rd. Featured speakers were District 2 GOP Chairman, Justin LaBar, Rep. Sebastian Ertelt (R-Dis. 26), and Rep. Jeff Hoverson (R-Dis. 3). Despite skepticism about the need for such events expressed by the Tioga Tribune […]

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