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Talking Outdoors with NDGF Director

MINOT – Jeb Williams was appointed director of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department by Governor Doug Burgum on August 24, 2021. He previously served as NDGF Wildlife Division chief.  Williams visited with The Dakotan during a recent visit to the Conservation and Skills Park at the State Fair.  THE DAKOTAN – What is […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 7, 2022

Spray Those Weeds

MINOT – Weeds, weeds, and more weeds. Both big farmers and small gardeners understand this nuisance.  One specific kind of weed, Kochia Scoparia, has taken its toll on many crop fields in North Dakota, according to Brian Jenks, a weed specialist from the North Central Research Extension Center in Minot.  “If we’re not controlling Kochia […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 6, 2022

Providing Independence

  MINOT – “Remove barriers and achieve dreams” is the goal of Minot’s service agency Independence Incorporated.  Scott Burlingame, executive director, said Independence Inc. is an 11-county service organization, serving northwest North Dakota for anyone with physical disabilities, learning or cognitive disabilities, mental health issues, vision issues, and blindness.  There are many programs within Independence […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 6, 2022

Wrapping Up The Art

  MINOT – Creativity, art, and fun filled Minot this summer with the annual Arts in the Parks hosted by the Minot Area Council of the Arts.  Thursday marked the program’s final event for the summer with performances by Johnny SPUD and Soulshine, along with food trucks, art vendors, bounce houses, and axe throwing.  “It’s […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 5, 2022

Supreme Court Win for Landowners

State Supreme Court strikes key portions of 'pore-space' lawBy JAMES MacPHERSON Associated PressBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down key portions of a state law that a landowners group argued amounts to the unconstitutional taking of private property rights.The so-called pore space law passed the 2019 Legislature after supporters sought […]
by The Dakotan
August 5, 2022

Profile: Lt. Governor's Wife

WATFORD CITY -- Sandra Sanford, the wife of Lieutenant Governor Brent Sanford, has been very politically involved herself in different conservative non-profit organizations. Her husband has also been involved in politics for many years as the mayor of Watford City, as his grandfather was.   “I don’t even like to use the word political, I prefer […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 5, 2022

Lord's Cupboard Garden -- Volunteers and Tears

VELVA – A great harvest for an even greater cause – feeding those in need in Minot and Ward County.  Produce harvested from raised gardens north of here is distributed five days a week at the Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry in Minot. Dedicated volunteers planted the vegetables, maintained the gardens during the growing season, and […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 4, 2022

Local Hero Honored

MINOT – Not all heroes wear capes, and no hero truly takes a vacation. Such was the case for Scott Allen, fireman from the Minot Fire Department, who, according to the City of Minot, took a vacation in California early July with nine others from his family. As he and his family were floating in […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 4, 2022

There's Nothing in North Dakota

MINOT— “I just know by the time we find a good place, the boys are going to be cranky and it’s going to be a disaster.” This was my lament last Sunday, as I wove our car up and down country roads, scanning the horizon for highlighter-yellow fields. I grumbled something inaudible as I realized […]
by Amy Allender
August 4, 2022

Books in the Summer

MINOT – While summer can be a great time to go outside and enjoy the warm weather while it’s here, many kids in Minot have enjoyed listening to and reading books during the hot days.  The Minot Public Library finished its last story time for the summer for young children Wednesday with books being read, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 3, 2022

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