Dry Months Ahead for North Dakota

MINOT — The region is wet and there’s record flooding occurring in neighboring Montana all along the surging Yellowstone River. Given those conditions, it hardly seems possible that a weather forecast calls for a dry July-September for North Dakota. However, that is exactly what is contained in the latest long-range issuance from the Climate Prediction […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 16, 2022

Minot Area Residents Awarded NDHP Colonel’s Award for Excellence

North Dakota was impacted by a devastating blizzard on April 13, 2022. The Northwest Region of the state was hit hard. The Minot area accumulating three to four feet of snow which was accompanied by wind gusts of up to 55 miles per hour. Roads going out of Minot were closed by the North Dakota […]
by The Dakotan
June 16, 2022

Burgum: New Vantis Command Center is Major Step Forward for Beyond Visual Line of Sight UAS Operations in ND

GRAND FORKS — Governor Doug Burgum today participated in the grand opening of the new Mission and Network Operations Center (MNOC) for Vantis, the first-of-its-kind statewide network that supports unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations in North Dakota beyond visual line of sight. “This operations center is a prime example of how North Dakota continues to […]
by The Dakotan
June 16, 2022

Trooper Kristjan Helgoe Named 2021 NDHP Trooper of the Year

BISMARCK — North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Kristjan Helgoe was recently named the 2021 Trooper of the Year by the North Dakota Motor Carriers Association (NDMCA). Helgoe serves the southeast region, stationed in Fargo, and is a Traffic Enforcement Trooper and is Assistant Coordinator for the NDHP K9 program. Helgoe has partnered with K9 Fia […]
by The Dakotan
June 16, 2022

Minot Vistas Struggle Offensively, Fall to Fargo Post #2

MINOT — The Minot Vistas had their fair share of struggles as they fell to Fargo Post #2 2-0 Wednesday night at Corbett Field. Fargo’s 2 runs came in the 3rd inning on a string of three consecutive 2-out hits after a Vistas error. Fargo's starting pitcher Elias Harris was dominant, only allowing 1 hit […]
by Tayton Hjelmstad
June 16, 2022

She's Not From Around Here: When Visitors Come

This month our house feels a bit like a bed and breakfast — and my heart couldn’t be happier. In a perfect storm of circumstances and schedules, our home will be vacant of visitors only eight of June’s thirty perfect days. I’ve told you before, I’ll never claim that Minot should be added to a […]
by Amy Allender
June 16, 2022

Rampaging Yellowstone River

RIVERDALE — There is a lot of water headed toward North Dakota, but it won’t resemble the damaging torrent that has ripped its way across Montana. Rainfall of two inches or more that fell over rocky surfaces and steep terrain this past weekend surged into the Yellowstone River, creating historic flows that ripped through towns, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
June 15, 2022

Congress Passes Legislation to Address Shipping Backlogs

Senator Hoeven Advanced Legislation to Help North Dakota Exporters, Including Ag & Energy Producers, to Access Foreign Markets WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed legislation he sponsored to update federal regulations for the global shipping industry and help American producers export their products internationally. […]
by The Dakotan
June 15, 2022

Burgum Accepts Leiman’s Resignation from Commerce Commissioner Role, Appoints Kessel as Interim

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today announced that North Dakota Commerce Commissioner James Leiman has resigned from the position effective June 30 but will continue working for Commerce on a part-time basis to drive economic development projects in the state. Burgum has appointed Deputy Commerce Commissioner Shawn Kessel to serve as interim commissioner until a […]
by The Dakotan
June 15, 2022

NDHP, Spirit Lake Tribe Sign Mutual Aid Agreement

BISMARCK — The Spirit Lake Tribe and the North Dakota Highway Patrol signed a mutual aid agreement on Tuesday, June 14. This agreement will enhance law enforcement in the areas of emergency calls, requests for mutual aid and other law enforcement functions on the Spirit Lake Reservation. The agreement does not expand arrest authority. It […]
by The Dakotan
June 15, 2022

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