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Counting Casts

By Kim Fundingsland on January 9, 2022

Weird, but works Here’s an angle to angling that is almost too quirky to admit. I am a cast counter. No, I am not looking for any therapy or support group to help me with what many consider to be a weird problem. I like doing it and will continue doing it. Heck, I even […]

Sharp Shooting and Fast Horses

By Tisa Peek on January 8, 2022

ND Mounted Shooters keeping it ‘Old School’ Equine mounted shooting is one of the fastest growing equestrian sports in the country. While riding a horse, contestants compete in this fast-action timed event, using two .45-caliber single-action revolvers loaded with five rounds of blank ammunition. Following a variety of patterns, while shooting at balloons, the event […]

Grassroots Workshops Aim to Educate Citizens

By Greg Demme on January 7, 2022

BISMARCK—More than 70 people attended a grassroots workshop in Bismarck Friday, Jan. 7. These citizens gathered for a day-long workshop to glean wisdom from current and former North Dakota legislators and from others who understand the political process. The goal is to educate people on how they can get involved in the political process. “There’s […]

Retha Mattern Announces Run for House Seat in District 7

By Greg Demme on January 7, 2022

BISMARCK—Bismarck resident Retha Mattern announced her candidacy for the North Dakota State House of Representatives on Thursday, Jan. 6. According to her press release, Mattern explained, “I feel there is a missing voice in the House, one that represents the needs of residents in District 7 who understand the challenges of balancing raising a family […]

Highs Were Really Lows

By Kim Fundingsland on January 7, 2022

Warmer weather expected That it has been cold the last several days is an understatement, even by North Dakota standards. According to the National Weather Service, four major cities in the states posted unusually cold daytime high temperatures on Thursday. Minot’s daytime high Thursday was minus 12 degrees, tied for the sixth coldest high since […]

Salvation Army Struggles This Year

By Lydia Hoverson on January 7, 2022

Minot Salvation Army explains decrease in financial donations MINOT—The Salvation Army in Minot has been hit hard this year by decreases in both financial donations and volunteers. John Woodard, the captain, director, and pastor for the Minot area Salvation Army, said that much of it has to do with both COVID-19 and inflation. “A lot […]

Challenges for My Side of the Aisle in Upcoming 2022 Elections

By Sebastian Ertelt on January 7, 2022

Editor’s note—The Dakotan has asked one legislator from either side of the aisle to answer the following question: “What challenges do you foresee on your side of the aisle as we enter a new campaign season in 2022?” What follows is the response we received from Rep. Sebastian Ertelt, R-Dis. 26, Lisbon. We also […]

What Challenges Face the Democratic Nonpartisan League in North Dakota?

By Marvin Nelson on January 7, 2022

Editor’s note—The Dakotan has asked one legislator from either side of the aisle to answer the following question: “What challenges do you foresee on your side of the aisle as we enter a new campaign season in 2022?” What follows is the response we received from Rep. Marvin Nelson, D-Dis. 9, Rolla. We also received the following response [link] […]

More People are Joining the Air Force in their Late 30s

By The Dakotan on January 7, 2022

Yoko Holdren wants to work. She tried to find jobs for more than a decade but seemingly hit a roadblock at every turn. First it was the frequent moves with her husband, Master Sgt. Donovan Holdren, and the cost of child care for their three kids. Then it was German employment and citizenship rules at […]

Climate Correspondent Captivates Bismarck Audience

By Greg Demme on January 7, 2022

BISMARCK—More than 100 people braved the inhospitable twenty-degree-below-zero weather to take in a presentation on the topic of climate on Thursday, Jan. 6, at Bismarck’s Belle Mehus Auditorium. Special guest Marc Morano, Executive Editor and Chief Correspondent of Climate Depot and author of Green Fraud, delivered an hour-long presentation called, “Climate Hustle: Government Can’t Control […]

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