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Burgum announces $10M matching grant to Grand Farm to advance autonomous agriculture technology

FARGO — Gov. Doug Burgum announced that the North Dakota Department of Commerce has selected the Grand Farm Education and Research Initiative for a $10 million matching grant to advance autonomous agriculture technology in North Dakota. “North Dakota has always been a leader in ag innovation. This private-public matching grant using legislatively approved federal funds […]
by The Dakotan
February 14, 2022

Game and Fish Briefs

Spring Light Goose Conservation Order  North Dakota’s spring light goose conservation order opens Feb. 19 and continues through May 15.  Residents must have a 2021-22 (valid through March 31) or 2022-23 (required April 1) combination license, or a small game, and general game and habitat license. Resident youth under age 16 only need a general […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 14, 2022

Border Blockade Continues at Pembina/Emerson

Now that the U.S./Canada border at Pembina, North Dakota and Emerson, Manitoba has been blockaded a week, motorists have no choice but to cross the border at alternative ports of entry. If Canadians are coming into North Dakota from eastern Manitoba or vice versa, they are urged to cross at Neche, North Dakota and Gretna, […]
by Marvin Baker
February 14, 2022

Burgum Congratulates NDSU on Raising $586.7M to Benefit Students, Faculty, Programs and Facilities

FARGO — Gov. Doug Burgum today joined officials at North Dakota State University to announce that the university’s six-year “In Our Hands” fundraising campaign raised a grand total of $586.7 million. The governor joined NDSU President Dean Bresciani, NDSU Foundation President John Glover, campaign co-chairs Robert and Sheila Challey and Steve and Mary Anne Swiontek, […]
by The Dakotan
February 14, 2022

Hoeven Joins Thune, Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Nullify Head Start Vaccine, Masks Mandates

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, R-N.D., joined Senator John Thune, R-S.D., in introducing a resolution to nullify a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) interim final rule (IFR) that requires all Head Start staff and volunteers to be fully vaccinated and wear a mask. If enacted, this resolution would also nullify the […]
by The Dakotan
February 14, 2022

Air Force Grants First Religious Accommodations to COVID-19 Vaccine

The Department of the Air Force has approved nine religious accommodation requests to its COVID-19 vaccine requirement, it announced Feb. 8, marking the first such accommodations approved by the department since the requirement went into effect late last year. Eight of the religious exemptions were approved by the service members’ major command or field command, […]
by The Dakotan
February 14, 2022

Food Storage Part II

Chances are good that your grandma kept a well-stocked pantry. She called it “putting by” and she thought it was just common sense to always have a good supply of food on hand. But with the prosperity in the decades following the Great Depression, this practice has fallen into disuse. Maybe it's time to revive […]
by Charlene Nelson
February 14, 2022

Upside Down Under: Swinging the pendulum 

The world of communications is constantly changing and most of it runs parallel to the changes in technology. And for those of us who work in communications, it’s sometimes been a difficult transformation. As an example in each of the past three years, North Dakota has lost three weekly newspapers in the Dunn County Herald […]
by Marvin Baker
February 13, 2022

A Perfect Release

Student archers take aim in Garrison  GARRISON — A patient instructor was helping a young archer determine the proper aiming point. Moments later the light swish of a released bowstring and flight of an arrow was followed by the distinctive thunk of a target being struck. Young archers were eagerly practicing their craft in the […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 13, 2022

Upside Down Under: Regina to Minot 250 

It wasn’t quite the Iditarod, but we had our own version of long-distance winter recreation that was fun for a lot of people.  How many of you remember a snowmobile race that started in Regina and ended in Minot? It was called the Regina Minot International 250 that took place in the 1970s and early […]
by Marvin Baker
February 12, 2022

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