Melting Pot of Minot State Athletics

Entering the 2021-2022 school year there were 14 athletic teams on the campus of Minot State University. Next fall the 15th team in Women’s Wrestling will join MSU Athletics. Excluding Women’s Wrestling since their roster is not yet finalized as they continue starting the program, there is only one team on campus that does not […]
by Philip Green
April 17, 2022

Upside Down Under: On the air to stay…

If you haven’t heard about this yet, there is something unique going on at Linton High School and my friend Jay Schmaltz is largely responsible for it. Jay and I go back a lot of years when I was deep into newspapers and he was deep into radio. And Jay being from Nekoma, I’d see […]
by Marvin Baker
April 17, 2022

Making a Difference: Community Action Partnership

MINOT — Community Action Partnership has served the Minot region for many years, doing its best to help with the many problems that come to low-income families. Missy Barnett, the program manager, shared, “Our mission is to prevent poverty and help homelessness. We have a variety of services that we offer.” Some of those services […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 16, 2022

Northern Celebrations: Think spring, think fishing

Spring means throngs of migrating waterfowl resonating overhead as they return to nest. It’s wildlife awakening from their winter survival mode. It’s green grass and early wildflowers as crocuses and other flowers pop seemingly out of nowhere. And it’s fishing. Finally, it’s open water fishing. To Jason Lee, an avid angler and N.D. Game and […]
by Jonathan Starr
April 16, 2022

Minot City Council Candidates

MINOT — The Minot City Council has five candidates running for three positions, as well as three candidates running for the mayoral position. The three incumbents for city council, Mark Jantzer, Lisa Olson, and Paul Pitner, are all running for re-election. Jantzer, who was first elected for city council in 2008 and served on multiple […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 15, 2022

Ward County Commission Candidates

MINOT — The Ward County Commission has four people running for two open positions. One incumbent whose term is up, Commissioner John Fjeldahl, is seeking re-election. The other incumbent whose term is up, Commissioner John Pietsch, is not. Fjeldahl, who graduated from Berthold and went to NDSU for a year, started his own construction business […]
by Lydia Hoverson
April 15, 2022

NDHP Response to April 12-14, 2022 Blizzard

The North Dakota Highway Patrol released the following statement about its efforts during the blizzard: On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, a historical snow storm covered North Dakota with up to 36 inches of snow in some locations. The majority of roads in the central and western part of the state were closed or had no […]
by The Dakotan
April 15, 2022

After The Storm

MINOT — It was one for the record books. No question about that. The blizzard that struck this week dumped up to 36 inches of snow over much of the Minot region. City of Minot residents found themselves trapped in their homes for several days due to the heavy snowfall whipped by winds up to […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 15, 2022

NDistinct Chatter: No Shame in Snow Game

I was recently told by an expert on human feelings that there are two of the feels that we humans feel so intensely and so negatively that we will go to extra efforts to avoid feeling them: shame and loneliness. Most of us, anyway. Maybe not politicians. I was thinking about these two feels the […]
by Kelly Hagen
April 15, 2022

Travel Advisory Lifted

MINOT — Chief John Klug has lifted the no travel advisory for the City of Minot effective immediately.
by The Dakotan
April 15, 2022

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