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Injury Crash Updated to Fatality

BURLINGTON—The North Dakota Highway Patrol says Matthew Melbarzdis, 23, Minot has died from injuries he sustained in a crash on Christmas Day. According to the NDHP, Melbarzdis was traveling on Highway 15 from Minot to Burlington when he lost control of his vehicle on the ice and compacted snow. His Ford F-250 entered the ditch […]
by The Dakotan
January 6, 2022

Burgum, Gianforte Stake Friendly Wager on NDSU and Montana State Game

BISMARCK – North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte have staked a friendly wager on Saturday’s NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) title game between the Montana State University Bobcats and the North Dakota State University Bison, who are vying for their ninth national title since 2011. The governor of the state whose […]
by The Dakotan
January 6, 2022

Coal Creek Receives Approval for Transmission Line Permit

Approval allows sale to Rainbow Energy to be finalized The Minnesota Public Utility Commission unanimously approved the transfer of Coal Creek Station’s high-voltage direct current transmission line permit from Great River Energy (GRE) to Nexus Line, LLC, a subsidiary of Rainbow Energy Center LLC on Thursday. This marks the completion of the last major regulatory […]
by The Dakotan
January 6, 2022

Bismarck Expressway Lanes Reduced 

Repairs being made to water main  **Updated, Jan. 6, This lane reduction will be in place through late Monday, January 10, 2022. Drivers are asked to slow down and use caution when traveling through the work area.** BISMARCK–Effective Immediately, Bismarck Expressway traffic lanes will be reduced to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound on […]
by The Dakotan
January 6, 2022

Miss Beka Sue Knows Bourbon 

Minot native makes Kentucky her home  MINOT—Rebekah Sue, aka Beka, Bolton was raised in Minot, graduating from Our Redeemers High School in 2006. Her mom, Margie, owns Margie’s Art Glass studio in downtown Minot, and her dad, Ted, is a marketing representative with the Farm & Ranch Guide, and more recently purchased the Northern Sentry […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 6, 2022

Minot City Council Approves Preserving Anne Street Bridge 

MINOT—Minot City Council moved to approve preserving the Anne Street Bridge in a 4-3 vote on Monday, Jan. 3,. [mtg agenda]  In the previous council meeting dealing with the flood control project, Alderman Tom Ross stated that he needed “to see something significant” that would convince him to support keeping the bridge. After residents shared […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 6, 2022

Trinity Health Dealing with Increased Patient Count 

In a statement released Wednesday, Jan. 5, Randy Schwan, Vice President of Mission Integration at Trinity Health, addressed the fact that the Trinity Health Emergency Department was having to board patients in emergency department (ED) rooms because of a lack of available beds in the hospital. In an email to The Dakotan, VP Schwan addresses […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 6, 2022

Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges 

WARD COUNTY-The Ward County Sheriff’s Department arrested Richard Lyle Thompson, 45, for 21 counts of promoting or directing an obscene sexual performance by a minor (A Felonies) and 21 counts of possession of certain materials prohibited (C Felonies).  The charges are the result of a multi-jurisdictional investigation that began in the late summer of 2021 with […]
by The Dakotan
January 5, 2022

NDHP Vehicle Struck on I-94 

JAMESTOWN – The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a patrol says a NDHP Trooper was conducting traffic control in the right lane of Interstate 94 eastbound by Jamestown on Jan. 5 at approximately 2:22 p.m., where a vehicle had struck the guardrail and was left unattended. NDDOT plows were working in the area and actively […]
by The Dakotan
January 5, 2022

Early Projections for Lake Sakakawea 

Snowpack Developing in Drainage  RIVERDALE–Lake Sakakawea experienced one of its lowest runoff totals in history in 2021, leading to declining water levels. The current level of Sakakawea is 1,828 feet, about 10 feet lower than a year ago.   Due to the low level in 2021 several boat ramps along the sprawling reservoir were either out […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 5, 2022

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