Train Derailment May Have Involved Flawed Rail Cars, Report Says

CPKC estimates damages at $3.6M from July 5 derailment in Foster County  BY: AMY DALRYMPLE The July 5 train derailment in central North Dakota that caused hazardous materials to spill and catch fire may have involved tank cars that regulators have long identified as flawed.  A preliminary report released Thursday by the National Transportation Safety Board said some […]
by The Dakotan
August 3, 2024

Property Tax Measure Approved for November Ballot

BY: NORTH DAKOTA MONITOR STAFF  A ballot initiative that would eliminate assessed value property tax was approved for inclusion on the general election ballot by the North Dakota Secretary of State’s Office on Friday. If approved by voters in November, the initiative would prohibit political subdivisions from “levying any tax on real or personal property except […]
by The Dakotan
August 3, 2024

Minot Talk Special Edition: The Budget Chronicles

Jonathan Starr and Kyler Collom go live with a special edition Minot Talk Episode from The Dakotan, discussing the City of Minot's 2025 budget. They break down the budget by department and highlight significant changes. Key points include: Overall, the Jonathan and Kyler emphasize the importance of public engagement and understanding of the budget process, […]
by Jonathan Starr
August 1, 2024
Radar map of June 17 storm approaching Stutsman County. (Screenshot, National Weather Service Bismarck)

Gov. Burgum declares summer storm disaster in central North Dakota

Radar map of June 17 storm approaching Stutsman County. (Screenshot, National Weather Service Bismarck)
by The Dakotan
August 1, 2024

Federal government pays $2 billion for farmer discrimination

North Dakotans to receive about $17.9 million By: Jared Strong Tens of thousands of farmers or would-be farmers who say they suffered discrimination when they applied for assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will get one-time payments that total about $2 billion from the federal government. North Dakota has more than 100 recipients. “While this […]
by The Dakotan
August 1, 2024

New Look School Board Changes Meeting Time

Minot School Board Meets Thursday July 23
by K.L. Collom
August 1, 2024

JARID LUNDEEN JOINS MINOT AREA CHAMBER EDC BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

 Minot, N.D. — The Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) is excited to announce the addition of Jarid Lundeen to the board of directors. Jarid is the proud owner of a wide variety of local businesses including Trusted Tire & Auto with 4 locations in Minot and Bismarck, Valvoline Instant Oil Change franchise with 8 locations […]
by The Dakotan
July 31, 2024

Minot City Council Hosts Special Budget Q&A with City Staff.

Minot, ND- City Council met in a Special Session the evening of Tuesday July 30th for a Q&A on the 2025 budget between them and City staff. This followed the initial rollout of the 2025 budget by City Manager Harold Stewart on July 16th. City Councilmembers have had 2 weeks to look over the budget […]
by K.L. Collom
July 31, 2024

Coachman approved as independent governor candidate for November ballot

By: North Dakota Monitor staff  Michael Coachman, a U.S. Air Force veteran and repeat candidate for state office, will appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for governor. The Secretary of State’s Office notified Coachman he was approved for the ballot in a July 15 letter. The Larimore resident is running alongside Lydia Gessele […]
by The Dakotan
July 30, 2024

Biden urges term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices, new ethics rules

BY: ASHLEY MURRAY  WASHINGTON — Before he leaves the Oval Office in January, President Joe Biden wants to see Congress take up a constitutional amendment restoring criminal liability for U.S. presidents in response to the recent Supreme Court decision granting the chief executive broad immunity. Biden announced the “Not Above the Law Amendment” Monday along with endorsing other […]
by The Dakotan
July 29, 2024
1 28 29 30 31 32 398

Load more

© AndMuse, LLC 2025 Login Email
LIVE: 2022 Minot Mayoral Forum
Click to Watch Live
cross linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram