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Property Damage at Railroad Crossing

By The Dakotan on December 9, 2021

CASSELTON—A pickup struck a railroad road crossing device shortly before noon on Thursday. The accident occurred two miles south of Casselton on Highway 18. According to a North Dakota Highway Patrol report, a 2011 GMC Sierra driven by Trevor Altman, 44, Fargo, struck the automatic crossing device when his pickup ran off the road. He and his passenger were not injured. The report also says a 2004 BNSF locomotive was involved in the […]

Minot Soccer Player Looking to Go Pro!

By Jason Spain on December 9, 2021

A former North Dakota Girls’ Soccer Gatorade Player of the Year and Minot High School and Minot State University graduate has her sights set on going pro. Sofia Lewis says she is looking to take her talents to Europe to play soccer professionally. She says her dream would be to play in Spain, where she can immerse herself in the culture and learn Spanish. […]

A Moving Christmas Concert for All Ages

By Greg Demme on December 9, 2021

Minot Symphony Orchestra and Western Plains Opera present Amahl and the Night Visitors MINOT—Christmas concert lovers have a special opportunity this coming weekend. The Minot Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and Western Plains Opera (WPO) are teaming up to present Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors on Saturday, Dec. 11, at Minot State University (MSU). This is a performance all ages can enjoy. “Sometimes […]

Moving Forward with the Realignment Project

By Jasahd Stewart on December 8, 2021

What happens next? MINOT–Now that voters have given approval to the Minot Public Schools' (MPS) Realignment Project, what is the next step? “We’ve got to move on to start taking this schematic design into the final product of getting ready to move dirt and get the ball rolling,” stated MPS Superintendent Mark Vollmer. “We’ve got to move […]

Game and Fish Briefs

By Kim Fundingsland on December 8, 2021

Tentative 2022 Season Opening Dates The North Dakota Game and Fish Department annually provides its best estimate for opening dates to help hunters prepare for hunting seasons. Dates become official when approved by governor’s proclamation. Tentative opening dates for 2022 include: Spring Turkey April 9 Dove September 1 Deer and Pronghorn Bow, Mountain Lion September […]

Matthew 25 Project

By Lydia Hoverson on December 8, 2021

Minot woman giving to those in need MINOT—While some may find their work to be mundane, it’s where one Minot woman found her inspiration. While working at a consignment store, Melissa Maasjo was inspired to start a clothing and household item outreach program, and for the time being, she is running it in her barn. She calls it the Matthew 25 Project, derived from Matthew chapter 25 in the Bible, and specifically verse […]

Outdoor Lessons for the Real World

By Geremy Olson on December 8, 2021

Looking Back The last couple of years have been a little crazy to say the least. We’ve all dealt with personal loss in ways most would say was unpredictable just two years ago. As an author, I’ve been working on planning my articles for 2022. Part of this process involves looking back at what I have written […]

All 3 Measures Pass

By Jasahd Stewart on December 7, 2021

In Minot's School Bond Election MINOT—Voters chose to pass all 3 measures in Tuesday's school bond election. Measure 1 regarding the $84.4 million request for a trifold project that would create 2 grades 9-12 high schools from the donated Cognizant building on North Hill and Magic City Campus, as well as an additional middle school from the Central Campus facility passed with 3,647 Yes to 705 No […]

Garrison Fire Department Continues Tradition

By Jonathan Starr on December 7, 2021

Firefighters serve meatballs at Dickens Village Festival GARRISON—The Garrison volunteer city and rural fire departments (GFD) do more than deal with fires and emergencies. For more than four decades, the fire department has centered its major fundraising around a secret buffalo Swedish meatball recipe, first created for the annual February Buffalo Feed and Dance. “We’ve been blessed through the years with guys that like to cook,” admitted […]

Holiday Hikes Set for Audubon NWR

By The Dakotan on December 7, 2021

COLEHARBOR – It's free and an excellent way to get outdoors and enjoy some wintertime exercise. The Friends of Lake Audubon National Wildlife Refuge and the North Country Trail Association’s Central Flyway Chapter are sponsoring a guided hike on December 9 at 2 p.m. and self-guided hikes Dec. 20-Jan.1, 2022. All the hikes will be at Audubon NWR, located a short distance north of […]

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