New Hospital Proposed

Boost from State Legislature  RUGBY – It is a start. A significant one too.  Among the dollars allocated during the recent special session of the North Dakota legislature was $1 million “for the purpose of providing a grant for the construction of a new medical center located in the county seat of Pierce County.”  No. You can’t build a hospital […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 16, 2021

Wild Rides

North Dakota Rodeo Association recaps 2021 season  MEDORA – Cowboys and cowgirls came dressed, pressed, and ready to impress as they collected their awards from the 2021 North Dakota Rodeo Association (NDRA) season and finals. With the support of the rodeo committees, the ND Cowboy Hall of Fame, Medora Community Center, and the NDRA organization hosted a banquet on Nov. 13 recognizing the top rodeo athletes in the […]
by Tisa Peek
November 16, 2021

High Wind Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for western and central North Dakota through 6 p.m. Wednesday.  Winds are expected to gust out of the northwest at over 60 miles per hour in the Williston, Crosby, and New Town areas. Bottineau, Minot, Washburn, and Bismarck are all forecast to see peak gusts in excess of 50 mph as a fast […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 16, 2021

Post-Rally Press Conference Confusion

What really happened inside the Capitol last week? On Monday, Nov. 8, thousands of North Dakotans gathered in front of the Capitol for the We The People Rally. The rally ended with organizer Jared Hendrix asking people to attend the press conference inside. Approximately 300 of the rally goers moved inside to do just that.   That morning, […]
by Jonathan Starr
November 15, 2021

Advisory Board Meetings Announced

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board has announced times and locations for public meetings at eight locations across the state.  The meetings allow the public an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions of their district advisors and agency personnel.  Topics to be discussed include: 2022-24 fishing proclamation, drought conditions impacting water levels, […]
by The Dakotan
November 15, 2021

High Wind Warning

Shortly after 3 p.m. Monday the National Weather Service issued a High Wind Warning for western and central North Dakota Tuesday and much of the state Wednesday. Northwest winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour with gusts to 50-60 mph are possible.  The NWS warns that damaging wind could blow down trees and power […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 15, 2021

LSU to Honor Former Minoter

Dale Brown Court to be Unveiled at LSU  A legendary basketball coach who had his beginnings in Minot will soon have his name attached to one of the top basketball facilities in the nation.  The Board of Supervisors at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA, by a vote of 12-3, recently approved the naming of Dale […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 15, 2021

High Wind Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for western and central North Dakota Tuesday and much of the state Wednesday. Northwest winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour with gusts to 50-60 mph are possible.  The NWS warns that damaging wind could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 15, 2021

Anti-Vaccine-Mandate Bill Passes

Bill provides more North Dakotans with exemption options As this week’s legislative special session came to a close, a bill limiting and regulating COVID-vaccine mandates passed both houses of the North Dakota legislature today, Friday, Nov. 12. Now it only needs the governor’s signature to become state law.  What exactly HB 1511 accomplishes is fairly complicated. The language of […]
by Greg Demme
November 12, 2021

Anti-CRT Bill Passes Legislature

CRT to be prohibited from being taught in public schools On Friday, Nov. 8, The North Dakota Senate passed a bill banning the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in North Dakota public schools. The passage of HB 1508, sponsored by Rep. Jim Kasper (R-Dis. 46, Fargo), occurred this morning, Friday, Nov. 8, after it had been sent […]
by Greg Demme
November 12, 2021

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