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She’s Not From Around Here: Talk Like a Local

By Amy Allender on February 17, 2022
When you move to a new place it’s common to feel like an outsider. Obviously, you expect it to take some time to find your stride and your people – but that stage of relocation is never fun. I’ve never felt so foreign in a place than when I moved to Minot. Things are different […]
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Gawrylow Launches Bid for Burleigh County Commission

By The Dakotan on February 16, 2022
BISMARCK — Bismarck resident Dustin Gawrylow announced his intention to seek a seat on the Bismarck County Commission. Gawrylow is a political consultant and lobbyist by trade and specializes in Taxpayer Advocacy – having served as the Managing Director of the North Dakota Watchdog Network since 2012, and Executive Director of the North Dakota Taxpayers’ […]
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North Portal Protest Planned Friday

By Marvin Baker on February 16, 2022
PORTAL — According to the North Portal, Saskatchewan Village Council, a planned protest is set to take place beginning Friday involving up to 80 semi-trailers and as many as 120 passenger vehicles. The protest is expected to take place on Provincial Highway 39 as it enters North Portal, much like the situation on Manitoba Provincial […]
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Souris Valley Dems Schedule Re-Organization Meeting

By Jonathan Starr on February 16, 2022
MINOT — The Dakotan was able to have a recent discussion with Joseph Nesdahl, Chairman of the Souris Valley Dem-NPL. The SVDNPL represents the 4 Legislative Districts, 38, 40, 3 & 5, in Minot. Nesdahl is the Chairman of the group, and also the Chairman of District 3. In our conversation with Nesdahl, we asked […]
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Tribes Challenge Redistricting 

By Kim Fundingsland on February 16, 2022
Issue Headed to Federal Court  MINOT — The recently revised legislative district map is about to be challenged in federal court.  The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, Belcourt, and the Spirit Lake Tribe, Devils Lake, maintain the new district boundaries for selecting representatives to the state capitol violates the Voting Rights Act. They are seeking […]
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Honkers Off to State Class B

By Marvin Baker on February 16, 2022
KENMARE – For the first time in 19 years, a Kenmare-based wrestling team is going to the state Class B Wrestling Tournament. Co-oping with Bowbells and Burke Central, the Honkers open the tournament against the No. 1 Lisbon Broncos. Head coach Danny Mogren was in his first year as head coach in 2003. Since that […]
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Minot Police Warn of Phone Scam Resurfacing

By The Dakotan on February 16, 2022
MINOT — The Minot Police Department says it has received reports of a scam attempt resurfacing in the Magic City. Residents are reporting a variation on what is known as the “Jury Duty” scam. Would be victims are being called by scammers informing them they have a warrant for their arrest, supposedly for “missing a […]
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Burgum Outlined Efforts to Address Workforce, Grow Economy in State of the State Address

By The Dakotan on February 16, 2022
FARGO — Governor Doug Burgum delivered his 2022 State of the State Address Wednesday, highlighting the state’s efforts to address North Dakota’s workforce challenges and grow and diversify the economy. Addressing business leaders, legislators, statewide elected officials, local leaders, students and other audience members at the Fargo Theatre and online, Burgum said, “The State of […]
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Outdoor Lessons for the Real World: When the bad thing happens

By Geremy Olson on February 16, 2022
As I sat in the icehouse catching up with a couple of friends I faintly heard in the distance “dad…Dad…DAd…DAD!” That day I was at an ice fishing retreat with forty plus anglers and about half of them were dads. One of my buddies said, “Someone must have a fish,” and we kept talking. Then […]
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Hoeven, Cramer Pay Tribute to Stenehjem on Floor of U.S. Senate

By The Dakotan on February 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) paid tribute to the late North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem through remarks delivered on the floor of the U.S. Senate Tuesday. The senators highlighted Stenehjem’s public service, including in the North Dakota legislature and as the state’s longest-serving Attorney General, and outlined the […]
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