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Angel of Hope Memorial brings life and remembrance

By Jonathan Starr on December 4, 2021

Garrison remembrance set for Dec. 6 With open arms, the angel looks toward heaven; a rigid statue yet she’s filled with love, hope, and remembrance. She’s one of more than 100 Angel of Hope Memorial statues across the United States, with additional ones in Canada and Japan. This particular statue with her prayer and place of […]

Under-the-Radar School Bond Election

By Greg Demme on December 4, 2021

MPS bond election needs more exposure and better arguments In recent years elections have become a thorny topic simply by virtue of their contested nature in the context of an increasingly polarized society. In the last year, accusations of fraud have brought feelings about elections to a fever pitch. Election coverage usually seems to approach saturation point, but this current Minot Public School (MPS) bond election has practically flown under the […]

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 […]

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