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Church Hosts Christmas Mall for Struggling Families

By Lydia Hoverson on December 3, 2021

MINOT — As the joy of the Christmas season approaches, so does awareness of those in need. Journey Church Assembly of God is hosting its fourth annual Christmas Mall to allow struggling parents to come and shop for gifts for their children. Each year the organizers of the event contact area school counselors to help identify families who may benefit from the Christmas Mall, […]

Audubon Returned to Winter Level

By Kim Fundingsland on December 3, 2021

More repairs ahead for Snake Creek Pumping Plant COLEHARBOR – Following a late fall season of very low water, Lake Audubon has returned to its winter operating level. Unlike its big sister, Lake Sakakawea on the west side of the U.S. Highway 83 embankment, Lake Audubon’s water levels are carefully regulated – 1,847 feet in the summer and 1,845 feet in the winter. By comparison, fluctuations of 10-20 feet a year can be expected on Lake […]

Breakdown of Measures for the School Bond Election

By Jasahd Stewart on December 3, 2021

Residents in the Minot Public School District still have the opportunity to vote on the current school bond proposals. Early voting is happening at the Ward County Administration building, Friday, Dec. 3 and Monday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Election Day will be at the Minot Municipal Auditorium on Dec. 7 from 7 a.m.to 7 p.m. The ballot consists of three measures. Measure 1 is […]

Winter Storm Warning

By The Dakotan on December 3, 2021

Blowing snow will make travel more difficult on Sunday **UPDATE, 9:13 a.m., Dec. 5 - The biggest hazard today is strong winds accompanied by blowing snow. Travel will be affected due to reduced visibility. See below for the most recent forecast graphics. **UPDATE, 9:40 p.m., Dec. 4 - A band of light to moderate snow […]

Lake Sakakawea’s Decline

By Kim Fundingsland on December 2, 2021

Low water levels cause for concern RIVERDALE – The water level in Lake Sakakawea mirrors the drought conditions present throughout the Missouri River Basin this year. Another season of below average runoff in 2022 could exasperate the situation even further. In many places along the state’s largest body of water, vast expanses of mud flats have emerged where water enthusiasts formerly congregated. Favorite […]

Triple Threat in Minot

By Jason Spain on December 2, 2021

Zach Hendrickson excels in multiple sports MINOT—In an age where many athletes focus their energy into one main sport, seeing an athlete who excels in three separate sports is increasingly rare. However, 18-year-old Zach Hendrickson of Minot is one of those rarities. Hendrickson plays basketball and golf for Our Redeemers Christian School which he attends, but he […]

High-Tech Indoor Golf Experience Comes to Minot

By Greg Demme on December 2, 2021

X-Golf provides cutting-edge golf simulator technology MINOT—With winter weather right around the corner, many golfers may see no other option than to put away their bags until spring rolls around again. But the arrival of X-Golf brings the latest in indoor golf experience to Minot and the surrounding area. According to Silas Sneed, franchise co-owner along with Bryan Vibeto and Kent Kirkhammer, X-Golf […]

Killdeer Woman Killed

By The Dakotan on December 2, 2021

Struck Down on Highway **UPDATE: On Friday, Dec. 3, the North Dakota Highway Patrol identified the woman killed as Elaine Fettig, 73, Killdeer. Fettig was pronounced deceased at the scene of the accident. KILLDEER — A vehicle enroute to Berthold struck and killed woman at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday. The accident occurred four miles north of here on Highway 22. According to […]

Raising Children in Midst of Adversity

By Kim Fundingsland on December 1, 2021

Washburn Parent’s Outdoor Lessons MINOT — It’s a good read. Humorous. Inspirational. Helpful. Geremy Olson, Washburn, recently authored Campfires, Kids, and the Outdoors, a book that tells of his experiences raising four children, recovering from a disabling firefighting accident, being evicted from his home, and relying on the strength of his family to recover. In speaking to Minot’s Golden K Kiwanis Club […]

Judge Expands Injunction Against Vaccine Mandate

By Kim Fundingsland on December 1, 2021

Reversal for President Biden Healthcare workers will no longer be forced to choose between termination or complying with President Biden’s national vaccine mandate for COVID-19. A federal judge in Louisiana issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services, or CMS, was the agency that issued the vaccine mandate presented to the court. “There is no question that mandating a vaccine to 10.3 million […]

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