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Update on 14 Vehicle Crash near Mapleton

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
MAPLETON — During the morning and afternoon of Monday, the Fargo area experienced weather conditions that consisted of snow and high winds which created blowing snow. The snow and high winds decreased visibility to near zero, and roadways became snow covered due to drifting snow. North Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers responded to multiple motorist assists […]
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Ward County Road, Bridge Repair Projects

By Jasahd Stewart on February 21, 2022
Update on right-of-way dedication amendment  MINOT — The Ward County Commissioners approved to bid out micro surfacing, chip seal, and bridge replacement projects estimated at $3 million.  The micro surfacing, a process to eliminate rutting from roadways, would bring maintenance to the following roads County Road 9 between County Road 14 and Highway 2; County Road […]
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Ward County ARPA Application Portal in the Works 

By Jasahd Stewart on February 21, 2022
Commissioners decline financial firm’s portal services  MINOT — Ward County Commissioners decided to have staff members create an online portal for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fund applications rather than using services from a financial firm.   The commissioners had considered using the services of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA).  “They are just a database collector…. We can […]
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Crash with Snowplow

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
BUXTON — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a man was injured Monday afternoon when he collided with a snowplow on I-29. The snowplow was traveling north actively performing snow removal duties. Its speed was reduced due to that work and poor visibility. Lance Johnson, 25, Mayville, was driving a Cadillac north and drove into […]
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Minot to Host State Fire School

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
MINOT — Residents of Minot might notice a lot of firefighters in town later this month. The annual State Fire School, conducted by the North Dakota Firefighter’s Association, will be held at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds and the Clarion Hotel Feb. 25-27. “I anticipate there will be between 800 and 900 firefighters in town […]
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Semi Rollover

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
THOMPSON — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a semi hauling pigs rolled on I-29 Sunday afternoon. According to the NDHP, Brian McNish, 68, Nesbitt, MB, was southbound on I-29 coming from Brandon, MB heading to Curtiss, WI. The conditions were whiteout conditions and McNish drove into the median. McNish attempted to drive out of […]
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DUI Crash

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
SHELDON — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says two man were injuried in a head on collision near Sheldon Saturday night. According to the NDHP, Timothy Mark, 74, Sheldon, was stopped waiting to make a left turn into his residence when Jeffrey Grant, 68, Sheldon, drove into the oncoming side of the road and struck […]
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West Bound I-94 near West Fargo Closed

By The Dakotan on February 21, 2022
MAPLETON — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a multiple vehicle crash on I-94, 6 miles west of Mapleton is blocking traffic on the west bound lanes. The gates are down closing I-94 west bound at West Fargo.  Please see the ND DOT road map for updates on the closure. The Dakotan
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Candidates Highlight Meeting

By Kim Fundingsland on February 21, 2022
Dis. 3 Chooses Convention Delegates  MINOT — Senator John Hoeven, R-N.D., and Rick Becker, Bismarck, each spoke to a gathering of District 3 republicans during an organizational meeting here this past weekend.  Hoeven has been serving in the Senate since 2011. Prior to that he had a 10-year run as governor. He is seeking a […]
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Talk to Your Neighbors

By Charlene Nelson on February 21, 2022
We've had a hard winter and some of us are feeling pretty battered by all the storms. Soon the government will be issuing its flood predictions for spring of 2022. Hopefully, the flood forecast will not be too dire. But no matter what's on the horizon, now is a good time to talk to your […]
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