Wildfire Smoke Impacts 

Trinity Health  The wildfire smoke blanketing north central North Dakota is causing poor air quality in the region.  Jeffrey Verhey, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician with Trinity Health, says people with respiratory conditions are advised to remain inside and keep their windows shut.  He says a check of air quality index sites today […]
by The Dakotan
May 17, 2023

Bar Fight Fatal 

Two Gunshot Wounds  The Mother’s Day altercation at Minot’s Original Bar and Nightclub that resulted in the death of Greyson Sletto, 32, Willow City, occurred inside the facility.   According to an affidavit of probable cause filed in north-central district court, the fatal shots were fired by Travis McDermott, 40, Minot. McDermott admitted to an […]
by Kim Fundingsland
May 17, 2023

Low Fire Danger in Ward County 

Burn Restriction still in Place  MINOT – Though the Minot Rural Fire Department placed a burn restriction in Ward County two weeks ago that is set to be in place until November, burn bans will fluctuate, and after large amounts of rain this past weekend in the region, the county is currently in a low […]
by Lydia Hoverson
May 17, 2023

New Highway Patrol Commander for Minot 

NDHP Promotes Duletski to Lieutenant  NARRATIVE: Colonel Brandon Solberg announces the promotion of Sgt. Ryan Duletski to Lieutenant. Duletski joined the North Dakota Highway Patrol in August 2007 after earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from the University of North Dakota. He attended the Highway Patrol Academy, graduating in February 2008.   […]
by Kim Fundingsland
May 17, 2023

Human Relations Ordinance Postponed Again

Packed Room  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – An ordinance to create a Human Relations Committee that brought in a packed room at the Minot City Council meeting Monday was tabled for a second time. The HCR, originally created in 1976 but has been dormant for over a decade, was created to be a place people could go […]
by Lydia Hoverson
May 16, 2023

Trinity Incident Remains Mystery 

All Operations Normal  MINOT – Whatever caused several Trinity Hospital employees to report feeling nauseous last Friday remains unknown. About a dozen nursing staff on the hospital’s 3rd floor were evaluated in the Emergency Trauma Center when they began feeling dizzy and nauseous. None were admitted.  As a precautionary measure, patients and staff in the […]
by Kim Fundingsland
May 15, 2023

Rain Good and Bad for Farmers 

Help with Drought, Harmful with Mud  MINOT – The couple days of rain this past weekend is both good and bad for farmers, says North Central Research Extension Center’s Cropping Systems Specialist Leo Bortolon. While rain is good for drought relief, too much of it at once can make fields too muddy to plant, even […]
by Lydia Hoverson
May 15, 2023

Celebrating Mothers at the Zoo 

Families Enjoy Warm Sunday Afternoon  MINOT – There are many ways to show our appreciation for our mothers, and the Roosevelt Park Zoo did so for all Minot area mothers by offering a free day at the zoo.  Sunday, a bright and sunny Mother’s Day, brought over 1,000 people to the zoo.  “We’re celebrating all mothers, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
May 15, 2023

St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation Grant Application Available

Quality-of-Life Projects in 11 Counties St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation is currently accepting grant applications for the 2023-24 grant cycle.  The deadline is Tuesday, August 15, 2023.  “The Twice Blessed Grant Program will be available again this year.  Last year more than $1,000,000.00 was distributed in grant dollars to applicant organizations for projects and initiatives […]
by Kim Fundingsland
May 15, 2023

Deceased Named in Minot Shooting 

Minot Police Department  Date: May 14 2023 Time: 0145 Hrs.  Type of incident: Shooting/Homicide  Location of incident: 720 N. Broadway – The Original Bar and Night Club  Identity of persons involved (unless protected):  Name: TRAVIS MCDERMOTT Gender: M Age: 40 Address:                  Minot  Name: GREYSON SLETTO Gender: M Age: 32 Address:                 Willow City  Involved agencies: […]
by Kim Fundingsland
May 15, 2023

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