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Rep. Ertelt Announces Run for State Senate

By The Dakotan on January 30, 2022

GWINNER — Rep. Sebastian Ertelt, R-Dis. 26, Gwinner, has announced his run for the State Senate in the newly-redistricted District 28. Ertelt was elected to District 26 in 2016, and reelected in 2020 to another four-year term. He has served all of his three regular sessions on the House Finance & Taxation and Political Subdivisions […]

"Holesome" Fun on Devils Lake

By Kim Fundingsland on January 30, 2022

Annual event attracts thousands DEVILS LAKE — If you drill them, they will come. My oh my, did they ever — thousands of them. About 5,500 holes were drilled through the ice on 6-Mile Bay in advance of several thousand ice anglers eager to try their luck at enticing northern pike, walleye, or perch to […]

Yes Sir Officer, er, Ma'am

By Kim Fundingsland on January 30, 2022

Women Wanted for Law Enforcement BISMARCK – Wanted: women for law enforcement. That’s the purpose behind the 30x30 Initiative scheduled to kick-off here in early February. 30x30 is a coalition of professional law enforcement organizations looking to increase the number of women in the ranks of law enforcement. The goal is to reach 30% by […]

Northern Celebrations

By Jonathan Starr on January 29, 2022

Check out the GBBC – Great Backyard Bird Count The Great Backyard Bird Count is underway Feb. 18 through Feb. 21, and participants don’t have to be expert ornithologists to participate. In fact, they don’t even have to be expert birders. Even if one’s interest is merely as a casual observer, it’s still easy […]

Dakota Hope Clinic Continues to Grow

By Lydia Hoverson on January 29, 2022

MINOT — The Dakota Hope Clinic received additional funding this past week from the St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation’s Twice Blessed program, which matches donors’ contributions given to preapproved organizations. [The Dakotan link] Dakota Hope Clinic is a charitable outreach ministry formed to provide care, support, and education related to sexual health, pregnancy, and childbirth. […]

Wayne Stenehjem Passes Away

By The Dakotan on January 28, 2022

BISMARCK — Longtime North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has passed away at age 68. Stenehjem was the longest-serving attorney general in North Dakota history, having held the position for 21 years. He was elected as the state’s 29th attorney general in 2000 and was re-elected in 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018. Stenehjem also […]

Twice Blessed Grants Awarded to Local Organizations

By Jasahd Stewart on January 28, 2022

MINOT — St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation awarded financial gifts Thursday afternoon to organizations through its Twice Blessed grants. The Twice Blessed program is a matching gift program that doubles donors’ contributions given to preapproved organizations that address the mental, physical, emotional and/or spiritual needs of residents in the counties of Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, McLean, […]

Burgum Appoints New Executive Director of Job Service North Dakota

By The Dakotan on January 28, 2022

BISMARCK — Gov. Doug Burgum announced he has appointed Pat Bertagnolli of Watford City to serve as executive director of Job Service North Dakota, effective Feb. 21, citing his extensive background in workforce recruitment, his experience in both the public and private sectors and his service on the state’s Workforce Development Council. Bertagnolli has served […]

Person Injured in NW Minot Fire

By The Dakotan on January 28, 2022

MINOT — The Minot Fire Department says a person suffered burns outside an apartment building in northwest Minot Thursday evening. Firefighters responded around 9 p.m. for a report of a person who appeared to be on fire outside an apartment building. The fire was out when firefighters arrived. The person was transported to Trinity Health […]

Rules for Thee and not for Me

By Greg Demme on January 28, 2022

Just about every breathing adult today knows we live in a more polarized society than at any other time in recent memory. And some people will simply vote for whichever candidate is aligned with whatever party they feel most aligned with, regardless of any individual traits that candidate has or stances that candidate takes on […]

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