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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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Hooked on Helping

By Kim Fundingsland on February 20, 2022
Muskie Anglers Make a Difference FARGO — The room was filled with excellent fishermen. As such, only the reckless told tales of catching monster fish, many of them, some too long to measure. Ah, it is best to know and respect your audience. A boastful angler expecting praise or a retort such as where or […]
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Upside Down Under: We all need to be better listeners

By Marvin Baker on February 20, 2022
I’m sure you all remember Craig Cobb? He was a self-proclaimed white nationalist who came to the Grant County community of Leith and tried to take over the town by buying up properties and bringing like-minded individuals to Leith. Cobb caused quite a stir that lasted a long time. His actions manufactured a lot of […]
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Sports Scores

By Tayton Hjelmstad on February 19, 2022
Saturday Results Boys WDA Hockey Tournament State Qualifiers #2 Minot 3 #4 Bismarck 0 Minot W3 seed @ State Tournament #9 Mandan 3 #7 Bottineau-Rugby 1 Mandan W4 Seed @ State Tournament Championship #1 Jamestown 3 #3 Bismarck Legacy 0 State Wrestling Individual Placements for MHS and Bishop Ryan Minot High 113lb Kade Marker 4th 126lb […]
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Fatal Crash

By The Dakotan on February 19, 2022
***Updated, Feb. 21, to include the man's name*** STANLEY — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a 26-year-old man from Stanley died in a head-on collision with a semi shortly after midnight on Saturday. According to the NDHP, a Peterbilt semi was southbound on ND Highway 8 traveling from a salt-water site to New Town.  […]
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Making a Difference: Minot Area Homeless Coalition

By Lydia Hoverson on February 19, 2022
MINOT — The Minot Area Homeless Coalition, Inc is a homegrown organization that has been going on for almost 36 years, having started in 1986. Louis (Mac) McLeod, the director, described its beginnings as a group of “concerned citizens who noticed there were no resources for homeless individuals.” McLeod said they noticed many of the […]
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Northern Celebrations: A Dark Side

By Jonathan Starr on February 19, 2022
They glistened like hidden treasures awaiting discovery. Lying in the bottom of a coulee, they beckoned to be released them from their fate, which, granted would probably have provided food and nourishment for a happy rodent. The sheds were precious, they begged to be appreciated because, given their size, they probably were this bull’s most […]
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Proud of the Road Taken

By Jonathan Starr on February 18, 2022
State of the City MINOT — Most seats were filled as Mayor Shaun Sipma delivered the State of the City address to a luncheon meeting held at the Cognizant building that will house Minot’s second high school. Mayor Sipma pointed to “the collective decisions we have made with purpose, not only as elected leaders but […]
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