New High School Colors

MINOT — The Minot Public School board voted on the colors for the new high school. In a vote of 4 to 1, navy blue, silver, and white were the colors approved. The board also approved a poll to be sent out for the community to vote on the top three names for the high […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 21, 2022

May Maybe Cold, Wet

BISMARCK — On the heels of a monster snowstorm, North Dakota residents are more eager than ever to enjoy a little summer-like sunshine and warm temperatures. But is such a change just around the corner? Perhaps not. The Climate Prediction Center issued their monthly long-range weather forecast Thursday, and it favors below-average temperatures for much […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 21, 2022

It's Snow Record

MINOT — You shovel it. Push it. Despise it. Curse it. Maybe even take a little pride in digging out of it. Ah, you persevered a whopper of a North Dakota blizzard, and in late April of all things, and have a true tale of a real record breaker to enthrall listeners throughout the ages. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 21, 2022

City of Minot Reschedules Spring Cleanup Week

MINOT — The City of Minot has rescheduled its spring cleanup week after the recent storm that dumped 48 inches of snow on the city. The spring cleanup week that was scheduled for May 2-6 has been moved to May 16-20. The household hazardous waste/E-waste collection scheduled for May 6-7 will take place as planned […]
by The Dakotan
April 21, 2022

MSU Program Recognized for Excellence in Cyber Defense

MINOT — Minot State University announced on Wednesday that its Management Information Systems (MIS) program is now a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), as designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This award is given to certain institutions that offer education on the topic of cyber […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 21, 2022

USDA Awards $600k to NDSU for Animal Nutrition, Reproductive Research

BISMARCK — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded North Dakota State University (NDSU) two grants totaling $600,000 to promote innovative work in nutrition and reproduction of beef cattle. $300,000 to study the impacts of providing vitamin and mineral supplementation to […]
by The Dakotan
April 21, 2022

USDA Awards $2.8M to Improve North Dakota’s Water Infrastructure

BISMARCK — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development awarded the following funding to improve North Dakota’s water infrastructure: $2,800,000 loan to the City of Richardson to complete a city-wide street and storm sewer improvement. The project will consist of milling, patching, and hot bituminous pavement overlay, curb […]
by The Dakotan
April 21, 2022

FAA Awards $405k to UND for UAS Research

BISMARCK — U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded two Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) research grants totaling $405,042 to the University of North Dakota. $325,042 to Evaluate UAS Electromagnetic Compatibility. This research will assess the risks, identify drone design vulnerabilities, identify material and procedural […]
by The Dakotan
April 21, 2022

Minot PD Announces Officer, Employee of the Year

MINOT — The Minot Police Department held an award ceremony Wednesday to announce the Officer of the Year and Employee of the Year nominations and winners. Master Officer Taylor Jensen is the recipient of this year’s Officer of the Year Award. Officer Jensen started with the police department in August 2012. In her 9 years […]
by The Dakotan
April 21, 2022

She's Not From Around Here: The Unsung Hero of Blizzard 2022

We got more snow than I expected. When I wrote last week’s column the blizzard was impending with predictions hinting at the possibility of 30” of snow. However, with my vast meteorological experience (okay, I have none), I made my own prediction: Minot would get far less snow than expected and it would melt in […]
by Amy Allender
April 21, 2022

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