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FEMA To Re-Evaluate Flood Plain Map

By Kim Fundingsland on November 2, 2021
Minot Granted Temporary Appeal Residents weary of possible inclusion in floodplain maps, and the increased flood insurance premiums that come with such inclusion, have been granted at least a temporary reprieve. At Monday night’s City Council meeting Lance Meyer, city engineer, revealed that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to re-evaluate its previously issued […]
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Doc Holliday's Roadhouse

By Kim Fundingsland on November 2, 2021
A Taste of History in Williston Some places you just can’t drive past. Doc Holliday’s Roadhouse in Williston is certainly one of them. No question about it. Hungry, thirsty, or just plain find frontier history to your liking? You will get your fix at Doc Holliday’s and come back for more. Customers at Doc Holliday’s […]
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Numbers Don't Add Up In Fargo Masking Policy

By Jonathan Starr on November 1, 2021
As of Nov. 1, West Fargo Public Schools (WFPS) has 12,208 students and a 0.75% Active Positive Student COVID Case Rate. Fargo Public Schools (FPS) has 11,105 students and a 0.9% Active Positive Student COVID Case Rate. Yet, the two schools have drastically different policies. FPS is masking children, but WFPS is not.  FPS’s website […]
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Vehicle Pursuit

By The Dakotan on November 1, 2021
High-Speed Chase Near Rugby The North Dakota Highway Patrol apprehended Arsenio James following a high-speed chase and use of a pursuit intervention technique (PIT). The pursuit began at 12:19 p.m. Saturday, approximately 11 miles east of Rugby, when a HP trooper attempted to stop a stolen vehicle. The driver fled eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 […]
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Questions Surround Special Session

By Kim Fundingsland on October 31, 2021
When the State Legislature reconvenes November 8 in Bismarck, it will do so without knowing how long the session will last. There’s plenty of speculation among lawmakers, ranging from four days to two weeks or more. What is known is that on Friday Governor Doug Burgum called a Special Session of the legislature, a change […]
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New Highway Patrol Sergeant for Williston Region

By The Dakotan on October 30, 2021
Highway Patrol Trooper Michelle Romans has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. Romans, currently serving as traffic enforcement trooper in Jamestown, will serve as regional sergeant in Williston beginning October 30. Roman joined the North Dakota Highway Patrol after receiving a Bachelor or Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Jamestown College in 2012. After […]
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Legislative Session Uncertainty

By Kim Fundingsland on October 30, 2021
Ballots, mandates among items to consider ***UPDATE: After this article was scheduled for publishing, Governor Burgum issued Executive Order 2021-17 calling for a Special Session of the North Dakota Legislature to begin November 8. Keep checking The Dakotan for more updates about the upcoming Special Session. When the state’s legislators reconvene in Bismarck on November […]
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WWII Vet Passes

By The Dakotan on October 29, 2021
Decorated Minot resident Lynn Aas passes away at the age of 100 Veteran Lynn Aas, 100, passed away at The View in Minot on Thursday. Aas was well known for his service as a rifleman in World War II, which included extensive action during the Battle of the Bulge. It was during that battle that […]
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Minot Lawmaker Escorted from Airport

By Kim Fundingsland on October 29, 2021
A planned anniversary trip for a Minot man and his wife was grounded at the Minot International Airport earlier this week. Rep. Jeff Hoverson, R-Dis. 3, Minot, was pulled out of the passenger screening line where he and his wife intended to board an Allegiant Airlines flight to Phoenix, Arizona. Hoverson said when he went […]
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Deer Season Q & A

By The Dakotan on October 29, 2021
Every year the North Dakota Game and Fish Department receives questions from deer hunters who want to clarify rules and regulations. Some common questions are listed below. Hunters with further questions are encouraged to visit the Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov, or call 701-328-6300, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays. Q: I have […]
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