Northern Celebrations: Spring means tick season         

They’re small. They’re annoying. But they can also be debilitating and deadly. For some beloved dog owners, Tick Season is a year-around occurrence. For others, it’s a seasonal thing. How soon it starts, how long it lasts, and the types of diseases they can transmit vary with one’s location in the United States. Some can […]
by Jonathan Starr
April 30, 2022

Kat Perkins Collaborating on Song with Minot Teen

MINOT — Scranton native Kat Perkins, known for her appearances on The Voice and the Medora Musical stage, is collaborating on a song for her new album with 15-year-old Minot native Madie Roberts. The pair made the announcement on Minot State University’s television show MSU Inside/Out on Thursday evening. It will be the first collaboration […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 29, 2022

Candidate Challenging Hoeven

DICKINSON — Riley Kuntz, an oil rig worker from Dickinson, has announced he is running on the Republican ticket for U.S. Senate against incumbent and endorsed Republican party candidate Sen. John Hoeven. Kuntz said he has turned in enough signatures to be on the June 14 primary ballot. “I think there was a lot of […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 29, 2022

Estevan is Going Solar

A project that’s been five years in the making is now reality. SaskPower announced this week that it is building Saskatchewan’s largest solar farm near Estevan. The Canadian energy company said it’s planning to have the facility completed sometime in the next four years. “SaskPower’s commitment to reducing its emissions is evident in today’s announcement,” […]
by Marvin Baker
April 29, 2022

Burgum Waives Hours of Service for Carriers, Contractors and Rural Electric Cooperative Workers to Assist with the Restoration of Power

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today signed an executive order granting a waiver of hours of service requirements can ensure carriers, contractors and rural electric cooperative workers to enter North Dakota to assist with the restoration of power to the affected areas in the state. Utility workers have been working to restore and repair power to […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Community Banded Together to Shuttle Snowed-In Hospital Staff

MINOT — Dale Deibert normally revs up his Tucker Sno-Cat® tractor to groom snowmobile trails. But a mid-April blizzard put him on a different path – forging trails on Minot’s snow-filled streets. Dale was part of a platoon of snowmobilers, City of Minot personnel, farmers and other locals who joined Trinity Health crews in shuttling […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022
In the Opinion of Michael Connelly

Letter to the Editor

In Support of the County Commissioners, I read Duane Brekke's letter to the editor on April 27, 2022 and felt a response was necessary. I have lived in Minot for over ten years, in North Dakota for nearly twenty years of my adult life and having grown up on a Wyoming ranch west of Cheyenne […]
by Shane McLoughlin
April 29, 2022

NDistinct Chatter: Get In Line

There are rules to being in lines. We live in a society. I was reminded of this hierarchy this past Saturday while in line for Record Store Day. It had been a long, lonely time since I’d been in a line like this one, I realized sometime during my 47-minute wait in line. I’m proud […]
by Kelly Hagen
April 29, 2022

Hoeven Urging Army Corps to Address Boat Ramp Maintenance at Lake Sakakawea, Lake Oahe

Senator Discusses Efforts to Improve Lake Access with Omaha District Commander WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, this week met with Col. Mark Himes, Commander of the Army Corps’ Omaha District, to advance repair efforts for boat ramps and recreation areas around Lake Sakakawea […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

Parking Structures will Return to Normal Operations on May 2

MINOT — Minot’s two downtown parking structures will return to normal pay-to-park operations on May 2 after being open for free following recent snow storms. At its April 18 meeting, the Minot City Council voted to allow free usage of the parking structures until the end of April to help mitigate concerns when downtown parking […]
by The Dakotan
April 29, 2022

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