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Former Police Chief Running for Ward County Commission

MINOT — Jason Olson, of Minot, announced he is running for Ward County Commission. In a statement released today, Olson said he brings his experience in serving the public, hisconservative values, and belief that government has an important but preferably limited role toplay in citizens lives. Olson retired in 2020, following a long career at […]
by The Dakotan
March 31, 2022

Holle Announces Run for House Seat in District 31

ST. ANTHONY — Dawson Holle announced his candidacy as a Republican for the State House in District 31. He has gathered signatures and was approved for the June primary election ballot on June 14th. “The 2016 Presidential election ignited a spark for me to get involved in politics,” said Holle. “I was inspired to run […]
by The Dakotan
March 31, 2022

She's Not from Around Here: Prom in Hot Dish Territory

On Saturday, Minot’s teenagers will dress to the nines and scoot off to prom. Which means, this the perfect time to chat about an outsiders take on Hot Dish prom. Before going further, let me be candid. I love prom. Though my prom years are long passed, I still carry an affinity for the formal […]
by Amy Allender
March 31, 2022

Arrest Warrants Issued in Catalytic Converter Theft Case

MINOT — The Ward County Sheriff's Department says it has arrest warrants for five individuals connected to multiple catalytic converter thefts. According to the release, the warrants are the result of a lengthy investigation dating back to the fall of 2021. During the investigation, law enforcement discovered Richard Yecoshenko would receive picture messages from people […]
by The Dakotan
March 31, 2022

Ward County Gets its First Drug Recognition Expert

MINOT — The Ward County Sheriff’s Department has its first certified Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), Deputy Casey Visocsky. Visocsky completed a three-week training on recognizing drug impairment. “We did two weeks in Bismarck, with deputies from all over the state,” Visocsky explained. “There was 14 in the class, and 13 that were certified in the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
March 30, 2022

Saskatchewan Plan Calls for Nuclear Power

Small modular reactors that generate nuclear power will likely be located near the North Dakota and Montana borders. Four Canadian provinces that include Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick released their strategic plan on Monday to expand the nuclear industry through the development of small modular reactors, or SMRs. Currently, there isn’t any power generated […]
by Marvin Baker
March 30, 2022

Hoeven: Biden Administration Needs to Enforce the Law, Secure the Southern Border

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a press conference with his Senate Republican colleagues today, Senator John Hoeven called on the Biden administration to enforce the law and secure the nation’s borders. The senator outlined the ongoing illegal immigration crisis at the southern border and highlighted three key policies that the administration should fully enforce, including: The […]
by The Dakotan
March 30, 2022

The Worst Topic of All

Budgeting. Such a boring word and a tedious topic. It's also an emotionally fraught subject. So much of what we feel emotionally and how we respond to society is wrapped up in how we spend our money.  Yet budgeting is the first step to managing finances and is essential if we hope to make ends […]
by Charlene Nelson
March 30, 2022

Gospel Concert Coming to Dickinson

DICKINSON — Singer/songwriter Rhett Walker and others will be performing as part of gospel concert in Dickinson this weekend. It's a fundraiser for Home On The Range, a therapeutic youth placement center. Josh Hevlik, pastoral assistant at Home On The Range, from Wibaux, Montana, explained Home On The Range, as a place for “at risk […]
by Lydia Hoverson
March 29, 2022

Senators Asking White House for Update, Clarity on U.S. Lethal Aid Provided to Ukraine

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer joined Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in urging the Biden administration’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan to clarify the speed, specifics and supply of lethal aid the United States is providing to Ukraine. In the letter, the senators press for a strategy […]
by The Dakotan
March 29, 2022

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