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Fatal Crash in Mandan

MANDAN — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says someone died in a single-vehicle front-end crash with an embankment in Mandan early Saturday afternoon. According to the NDHP, Randy Spitzer was driving a Jeep northwest down the exit ramp from Interstate 94 onto ND Highway 1806. The Jeep was traveling in an erratic manner and drove […]
by The Dakotan
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June 12, 2022

Upside Down Under: Recycling stable but stagnant?…

Most of us, if not all of us in North Dakota, have recycled something. The first thing that comes to mind is aluminum cans, but there are numerous other items that can be and are recycled. North Dakota and the United States are a long way from the motivation to recycle in Europe, but that […]
by Marvin Baker
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June 12, 2022

Summertime is Campground Time

GARRISON — Campground usage has been strong recently at North Dakota State Parks. The season got off to a slower start than usual due to late snowstorms, but warmer temperatures and recreational opportunities have increased visitations since then. “We were down early a bit, for sure,” said Chad Trautman, Fort Stevenson State Park manager. “But […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 12, 2022

Dog Agility Tested

MINOT — Proud dog trainers from every corner of the state tested their pet's abilities and speed in the Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch's horse barn Friday through Sunday. Agility Action in Minot, affiliated with the North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC), put on the trial for dogs of all stages of experience. Theresa Flagstad, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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June 11, 2022

Northern Celebrations: The Roosevelt Trail

President Theodore Roosevelt didn’t spend all that many years in what was known as Dakota Territory at the time. But the years he spent hunting and ranching in the 1880s shaped not only what would become North Dakota in 1889 but the rest of the nation’s citizens, its lakes, rivers, wetlands, mountains, prairies, and the […]
by Jonathan Starr
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June 11, 2022

Making a Difference: Minot Elks Lodge

MINOT — Helping people in the community has been a part of the Minot Elks Lodge’s mission for more than a century – veterans, military families, children, and more. Carolyn Bodell, secretary at Elks Lodge, said it has run in her family, as her husband, father, brother, and herself have all been members for several […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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June 11, 2022

NDistinct Chatter: Charge, Mow, Repeat

There's this one Pearl Jam song lyric that goes: "Everything has chains. Absolutely nothing's changed." But I thought it was: "Everything has changed. Absolutely nothing's changed." I like my interpretation better. And I'd like to tell you why. It involves a lawnmower. A lawnmower is something you buy when you buy a home. Usually. Again, […]
by Kelly Hagen
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June 10, 2022
In the Opinion of Michael Connelly

Letter to the Editor

The Governor is Trying to Buy the ND Legislature In my school days of learning about North Dakota History and Government, I was taught that the Constitution of North Dakota gave the executive branch, specifically the Governor very little power. The reason the founders did this was to prevent tyranny.  That was back in 1889 […]
by Dale Burwick
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June 10, 2022

Game and Fish Brief

Spring Breeding Duck Numbers Tallied The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 75th annual spring breeding duck survey conducted in May showed an index of nearly 3.4 million birds, up 16% from last year. Migratory game bird supervisor Mike Szymanski said the index was the 23rd highest on record and stands 38% above the long-term […]
by The Dakotan
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June 10, 2022

Hospital Threats Lead to 13 Charges

MINOT — He told Minot Police it was his strange sense of humor. Nobody was laughing. David Wierenga, 36, Minot, is the man police say is the person responsible for a lockdown at one of Minot’s largest and most recognizable facilities – Trinity Hospital. According to police, Wierenga attempted to post a threatening message via […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 9, 2022
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