Kidnapping Suspect Jeffs Waives Extradition to Utah 

Secluded Near Strawberry Lake  MINOT – A man wanted for a First-Degree Felony in Utah, discovered in a secluded area approximately two miles north of Strawberry Lake, made an appearance in North-Central District Court Monday afternoon on a charge of Fugitive from Justice. Heber Jeffs, 54, was wanted by police in Piute County, Utah on a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 13, 2023

How a North Dakota Legislative House Bill May Affect Audits like Williston School Findings

Auditor Responds to House Bill 1508 lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  BISMARCK – A bill recently passed the North Dakota State House that may limit the abilities of the auditor’s office to uncover areas of concern such as the recent findings at Williston Public Schools’ district 1. State Auditor Josh Gallion recently responded on Facebook to the State House passing […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 13, 2023

Auditor’s Office Says Williston Schools Findings is a Rare and High Amount

Superintendent Responds to 21 Areas of Concern BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Auditor’s office is saying the 21 areas of concern found in its audit at Williston Public Schools’ district 1 is a rare and high amount. On February 1, the North Dakota State Auditor’s office found 21 total areas of concern on Williston […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 13, 2023

Polygamy Kidnapping Suspect Jailed in Minot 

Niece said to be OK  MINOT (AP) — The nephew of imprisoned Utah polygamous leader Warren Jeffs has been captured and is jailed in North Dakota on kidnapping charges, a sheriff said Monday. The 10-year-old girl he is accused of running off with was found safe, her father told a TV station.  Heber Jeffs was […]
by AP - The Dakotan
February 13, 2023

ND Game and Fish News 

Spring Turkey Apps Due Spring turkey applicants should note the deadline to apply is Feb. 15.  Applicants can apply online at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website, gf.nd.gov.  Spring turkey licenses are available only to North Dakota residents. The season opens April 8 and continues through May 14.   Spring Light Goose Conservation Order  North Dakota’s spring light goose […]
by The Dakotan
February 13, 2023

Keeping the Legislature Orderly 

Sergeant at Arms  BISMARCK – There are some people at the North Dakota Capitol who have the tough job of monitoring the floor during the legislative session.  Roman Weiler, Mandan, has been a sergeant at arms for six legislative sessions, about 12 years. His job is to protect and assist the legislators.  “If lobbyists need […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 12, 2023

Abundance of Good Sense 

A Slice of Life There’s common sense, good sense, nonsense, perhaps no sense. I like to think I have an abundance of the first two on that list, but there are those, in numbers I shall not reveal, that firmly adhere to the belief I am far more fittingly described by the latter two.  To […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 12, 2023

1 injured in explosion and fire at North Dakota oil field 

WILLISTON (AP) — One person was severely burned in an explosion and fire at an oil field in western North Dakota, fire officials said.  The explosion was reported about 10:30 p.m. Friday at a saltwater disposal site north of Alexander on U.S. 65 in McKenzie County, the Williston Fire Department said in a Facebook post.  […]
by AP - The Dakotan
February 12, 2023

Saturday's High School Basketbsll Scores 

The Associated Press  GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL  Crookston, Minn. 54, Grafton 52  Des Lacs-Burlington 51, Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 41  Dickinson 73, Turtle Mountain 65  Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 55, Midway-Minto 34  Glen Ullin-Hebron 75, Bowman County 51  Grant County/Mott-Regent 67, Heart River 41  Griggs County Central 54, Barnes County North 12  Kenmare/Bowbells Co-op 60, Tioga 47  Killdeer 54, Center-Stanton 39  LaMoure/L-M […]
by AP - The Dakotan
February 12, 2023

Senate Votes to Allow Vehicle Charging Station Funds 

Legislators Consider Federal Dollars  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – A bill to allow federal funds for electric vehicle charging stations passed the North Dakota State House Friday.  SB2063 would allow the state to use the $25.9 million from the federal infrastructure act to install electric vehicle charging stations, after amendments and much discussion on the Senate floor […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 11, 2023

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