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Unvaccinated Airmen Lose Pay, Benefits as Air National Guard Yanks Orders

A new year is bringing new consequences for thousands of Air National Guardsmen who aren’t vaccinated against the coronavirus. As of Dec. 31, 2,500 unvaccinated airmen and Space Force guardians are ineligible for pay or benefits from the Air National Guard. Those troops are also banned from finishing out jobs, taking on new orders, showing […]
by The Dakotan
January 10, 2022

Out with the Old, In with the New Air Force PT Tests

Resolving to work out more in 2022? Practice the exercises that joined the Air Force physical fitness test on Jan. 1. In the Air Force’s first full year of regularly scheduled PT tests since 2019, it’s letting airmen mix and match the exercises they want to be judged on. Proponents hope the change will play to […]
by The Dakotan
January 10, 2022

Fatality Accident

JAMESTOWN—The North Dakota Highway Patrol says one man died and another was injured in a single vehicle accident on Saturday. According to the NDHP, the F-350 was traveling east on I-94 around 2:17 p.m. when the 69-year-old driver from Upton, WY, lost control as he entered an exit in Jamestown. The vehicle entered the median, […]
by The Dakotan
January 10, 2022

Matt Heilman Throws Hat into Already Crowded Ring 

Announces candidacy for ND House seat in District 7  BISMARCK—Bismarck resident Matt Heilman announced his candidacy today for a seat in the North Dakota House of Representatives in District 7.  In his press release, Heilman wrote, “As an activist, I’ve proven I can work well with others in accomplishing mutual goals.” He continued, “I will […]
by Greg Demme
January 10, 2022

Just Simplify

Stuff costs more than money  Many are beginning to recognize the emotional, spiritual and financial weight of consumerism. That is why there is a surge in blogs, Facebook pages and websites that encourage and extol minimalism and non-consumerism.  Fifty years ago, Americans consumed half of what they do today. Advertising convinces us that we will be […]
by Charlene Nelson
January 10, 2022

Aggressive Timeline for MPS Realignment Project 

Minot—Kicking off the new year, the School Board for Minot Public Schools (MPS) discussed plans for the Realignment Project on Thursday, Jan. 6, with hopes to complete schematics within 10 days and to have a name for the new high school by April 1. [Mtg Agenda]  “The bond issue was an incredible amount of work. […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 10, 2022

Game and Fish Brief

Hunter Education Classes  If you were born after 1961, are 12 years or older, you must take a certified hunter education course before you can get a firearm or bowhunting license in North Dakota.  “In some of our communities, especially our smaller communities, there's only one course a year, so if you need to meet […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 10, 2022

Always Serving Others

A way of life for the captain of the Salvation Army  MINOT—John Woodard, the captain of the Minot area Salvation army, shared his passion for what he does, and his specific thoughts on giving in the Minot area.   After Woodard and his wife, Faith, moved from Danville, Illinois, to Minot, North Dakota, about two years […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 9, 2022

Counting Casts 

Weird, but works  Here’s an angle to angling that is almost too quirky to admit. I am a cast counter.   No, I am not looking for any therapy or support group to help me with what many consider to be a weird problem. I like doing it and will continue doing it. Heck, I even […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 9, 2022

Sharp Shooting and Fast Horses

ND Mounted Shooters keeping it ‘Old School’  Equine mounted shooting is one of the fastest growing equestrian sports in the country. While riding a horse, contestants compete in this fast-action timed event, using two .45-caliber single-action revolvers loaded with five rounds of blank ammunition. Following a variety of patterns, while shooting at balloons, the event […]
by Tisa Peek
January 8, 2022

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