Vehicle Pursuit

High-Speed Chase Near Rugby The North Dakota Highway Patrol apprehended Arsenio James following a high-speed chase and use of a pursuit intervention technique (PIT). The pursuit began at 12:19 p.m. Saturday, approximately 11 miles east of Rugby, when a HP trooper attempted to stop a stolen vehicle. The driver fled eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 […]
by The Dakotan
November 1, 2021

Questions Surround Special Session

When the State Legislature reconvenes November 8 in Bismarck, it will do so without knowing how long the session will last. There’s plenty of speculation among lawmakers, ranging from four days to two weeks or more. What is known is that on Friday Governor Doug Burgum called a Special Session of the legislature, a change […]
by Kim Fundingsland
October 31, 2021

New Highway Patrol Sergeant for Williston Region

Highway Patrol Trooper Michelle Romans has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. Romans, currently serving as traffic enforcement trooper in Jamestown, will serve as regional sergeant in Williston beginning October 30. Roman joined the North Dakota Highway Patrol after receiving a Bachelor or Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Jamestown College in 2012. After […]
by The Dakotan
October 30, 2021

Legislative Session Uncertainty

Ballots, mandates among items to consider ***UPDATE: After this article was scheduled for publishing, Governor Burgum issued Executive Order 2021-17 calling for a Special Session of the North Dakota Legislature to begin November 8. Keep checking The Dakotan for more updates about the upcoming Special Session. When the state’s legislators reconvene in Bismarck on November […]
by Kim Fundingsland
October 30, 2021

WWII Vet Passes

Decorated Minot resident Lynn Aas passes away at the age of 100 Veteran Lynn Aas, 100, passed away at The View in Minot on Thursday. Aas was well known for his service as a rifleman in World War II, which included extensive action during the Battle of the Bulge. It was during that battle that […]
by The Dakotan
October 29, 2021

Minot Lawmaker Escorted from Airport

A planned anniversary trip for a Minot man and his wife was grounded at the Minot International Airport earlier this week. Rep. Jeff Hoverson, R-Dis. 3, Minot, was pulled out of the passenger screening line where he and his wife intended to board an Allegiant Airlines flight to Phoenix, Arizona. Hoverson said when he went […]
by Kim Fundingsland
October 29, 2021

Deer Season Q & A

Every year the North Dakota Game and Fish Department receives questions from deer hunters who want to clarify rules and regulations. Some common questions are listed below. Hunters with further questions are encouraged to visit the Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov, or call 701-328-6300, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays. Q: I have […]
by The Dakotan
October 29, 2021

Gate Greet Reminds MAFB Personnel Not To Drink & Drive

Got Halloween party plans? If you plan on consuming alcoholic beverages, then your plan should include a designated driver. Volunteers from the Minot AFB chapter of AADD (Airmen Against Drunk Driving) were at the front gates of the base this morning at 6 a.m. with signs and candy to remind drivers passing through the gates […]
by Jonathan Starr
October 29, 2021

Minot Job Corps Employee Fired for Declining COVID Injection

Jewell Hamilton, Minot resident, had her writ of mandamus against Governor Doug Burgum denied by the North Dakota Supreme Court (NDSC) earlier this month. According to Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute, a writ of mandamus is “an order from a court to an inferior government official ordering the government official to properly fulfill their […]
by Jonathan Starr
October 28, 2021

Fatal Disease Strikes North Dakota Deer

Whitetail Deaths Widespread It is a sad sight that has become all too common throughout western North Dakota, even spreading east of U.S. Highway 83 and the Missouri River. Dead deer. Lots of them. Most are found lying in water where, in the final stages of life, they were trying to cool down from intense […]
by Kim Fundingsland
October 27, 2021

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