Fatal Hit and Run

On July 12 at approximately 4:10 a.m., one person was killed in a two-vehicle, hit-and-run crash on I-94 just east of the Oriska Rest Area, along the westbound roadway.   A 2005 Dodge Ram, towing a U-Haul flatbed car trailer, was westbound in the right lane. While traveling westbound, the trailer and Dodge Ram were rear-ended […]
by The Dakotan
July 12, 2022

Lansford Strong

  LANSFORD -- This is a small town about 20 miles north of the Minot Air Force Base where service to country and service to community intersect.  Specifically, they come together at the Lansford Rural Volunteer Fire Department.    While other area small communities are constantly struggling to find volunteers, the Lansford Fire Department is about […]
by Charlie Adams
July 12, 2022

If These Grandstands Could Talk

“If these grandstands could talk, 75 years of great competitors and exciting stock have performed at the annual Wing Rodeo.  It takes an entire community to put on an event like this. Here we are in the heart of ag country, and it shows,” said Melanie Hertz, 20-year Wing Horse Club member and Wing Rodeo […]
by Tisa Peek
July 12, 2022

Mosquito Spraying Scheduled

MINOT -- The City of Minot, in conjunction with Minot Air Force Base and the Ohio Air National Guard, has scheduled aerial spraying for mosquito control in the Minot area for an evening between July 11-15, weather permitting. A second spraying has been scheduled for the week of Aug. 8-12.   Crews will choose the day […]
by The Dakotan
July 11, 2022

ND Game and Fish News

 Recapping Operation Dry Water  A nationally coordinated effort to educate the public about the dangers of boating under the influence yielded seven BUI of alcohol violations in North Dakota.   Jackie Lundstrom, state Game and Fish Department’s enforcement division operations supervisor, said Operation Dry Water weekend July 2-4 was designed for a heightened enforcement effort directed […]
by The Dakotan
July 11, 2022

MSU to NBA

MINOT – The Minot State men’s basketball program is getting a shot in the NBA.   Former Beaver player Drake Jeffries has been invited to play for the Denver Nuggets and begin his professional career with the Nuggets summer-league team as part of the NBA 2K23 Sumer League.    Jeffries, who redshirted for the 2017-18 season then […]
by The Dakotan
July 11, 2022

Pride of the Prairie

MASON, MICHIGAN – It was a remarkable showing on a national stage for South Prairie High School.   Stepping to the shooting line against a 232-team field from across the United States, the Royals placed two squads in the top 18 at the USA High School Clay Target Championship held July 6-10.  “We were definitely competing […]
by Kim Fundingsland
July 11, 2022

Dehydrating: Part Two

Last week I told you all the great reasons you should be dehydrating your summer produce [Providential Home Companion: Time to Dehydrate | The Dakotan | Charlene Nelson (mydakotan.com)]It's super easy, doesn't take much time, and it's the best way to preserve the color and flavor of foods. Preserving food is an important part of […]
by Charlene Nelson
July 11, 2022

Dakota Classic Modified Tour Hits Minot

MINOT - Nodak Speedway hosted night two of the 2022 Dakota Classic Modified Tour Sunday. The tour brings some of the best IMCA Stock Car and Modified racers from across the country  to North Dakota as they compete in a six-night series of races across the Peace Garden State.   This year's Tour began Saturday, July […]
by Tayton Hjelmstad
July 11, 2022

Nobody wants to work…

I needed to have some service work done on my truck, so I took it to the Ford dealership in Minot. And since there is a McDonald’s across the street, I thought I would hang out there while having a cup of coffee. So, an elderly lady and I are waiting for our orders and […]
by Marvin Baker
July 10, 2022

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