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Rollover near Burlington

By The Dakotan on January 24, 2022
BURLINGTON — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the westbound lanes of Highway 2 near Burlington were closed Sunday evening after a semi rolled. According to the NDHP, Gurjeet Sohal, 33, Regina, SK was driving a 2017 Freightliner and pulling a trailer. Road conditions on Hwy 2 were poor due to freezing rain and snow. […]
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Fatal Crash

By The Dakotan on January 24, 2022
TOWER CITY — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says one person died and three others were seriously injured in a collision with a tow truck Saturday night. According to the NDHP, a flatbed tow truck experienced a mechanical issue and was stopped in the right lane of westbound I-94 about 2 miles east of Tower […]
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8 Vehicles Involved in Crashes

By The Dakotan on January 24, 2022
BENSON COUNTY — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says five people were injured in consecutive crashes Friday afternoon on Highway 57 about five and a half miles south of Devils Lake. According to the NDHP, a Ford Explorer spun out on the Highway 57 bridge spanning the waters of Devils Lake and stalled shortly before […]
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Game and Fish Briefs

By Kim Fundingsland on January 24, 2022
View Wildlife From a Distance in Winter  Wildlife managers urge outdoor enthusiasts to consider where they recreate during North Dakota’s leanest months to spare already stressed animals that are simply trying to survive the snow and cold.  This advice is especially true this winter as wildlife habitat and available food sources are limited because ongoing […]
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Citrus Fruit

By Charlene Nelson on January 24, 2022
In the dead of winter, when everything is frozen and bleak, Mother Nature blesses us with a ray of warm sunshine: citrus fruit. This is the season that citrus fruit is harvested, and so there’s plenty. This abundance also means it’s often on sale during the winter months. And a good thing too – this […]
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Politics Shape Our World

By Rick Becker on January 24, 2022
This has been an eventful week for me, politically speaking.  I announced my retirement from the state legislature at the upcoming completion of my term in December.  It will have been a 10 year stint.  Like many, I viewed the legislative seat not as mine to fight for and keep, but as the people’s, who […]
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Carpe Diem or Seize the Day

By Jason Spain on January 23, 2022
Occasionally, a special person comes along that changes the world in an amazing way.  Palmer Thompson is just that person.    Palmer was born with spina bifida, it is a birth defect in which there is an incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spine during early development of the pregnancy.  But even […]
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Lovin’ the Outdoors — Together 

By Kim Fundingsland on January 23, 2022
Beauty and the Vet  MINOT — If it happens outdoors, chances are Theopolis and Ashley Toliver are part of it. The husband and wife just can’t seem to get enough of fishing and hunting. Darned if they aren’t very good at it too.  Together they have a Facebook page, Beauty and the Vet, where they […]
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Flea Market Makeover

By Kim Fundingsland on January 22, 2022
New Ownership, New Name  MINOT — There’s been a change of ownership in town. The long-running Magic City Flea Market is now the Dakota Flea Market.  Gar Wiedrich, Rolla, recently completed the purchase of the Magic City Flea Market. In addition to changing the name, he says he hopes to make a few improvements to […]
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Northern Celebrations

By Jonathan Starr on January 22, 2022
Kick-sledding through Winter   Sometimes the combination of ingenuity and necessity make for fun things, born out of a way to make life simpler and easier while providing some fun along the way.   Or sometimes something designed to be fun turns out to be quite functional.   Maybe that explains kick-sleds. Envision a down-sized dog sled […]
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