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High Profile Court Cases

Court Appearances  Kim.fundingsland@mydakotan.com  MINOT – Two men involved in high profile courts cases appeared before North-Central District Court Judge Todd Cresap Wednesday.   Mathew Anderson, charged with Murder-Extreme Indifference, a AA felony that is the highest level of charge possible in North Dakota, sat in his Ward County Jail black and white striped clothing while listening […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 24, 2022

Helping Youth

MINOT – A state law that recently went into effect appears to be causing housing issues for youth in need of shelter. At an Elmer Jesme conference Tuesday inside the Ward County Administration Building, commissioners from several counties across North Dakota discussed how to deal with a new law that took effect August 1. Lisa […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 24, 2022

Budget Wise

Keep Health Costs Down charlene.nelson@mydakotan.com This month my husband began the labyrinth of paperwork required for him to retire at the end of September. Living on a fixed income is daunting enough, but in the last year or so we've seen our health expenses go up and we have to make some big decisions about […]
by Charlene Nelson
August 24, 2022

New High School Construction

Work Underway at Minot North  MINOT – Construction has begun on what will become this city’s newest high school – Minot North.  Dirt work is underway at the location of the former Cognizant building in the northwest part of the city. The building and grounds, valued at $10 million, were gifted to Minot Public Schools […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 23, 2022

High Kicking Arena Action

High School Rodeo Opener NEW SALEM -- North Dakota High School Rodeo had its season opener here this past weekend, August 20-21.  A total of 880 competitive runs from cow cutting, rough stock rides to roping went through the arena that sits under Miss Salem Sue. From seniors in high school to the freshman — […]
by Tisa Peek
August 23, 2022

First Football Game for Minot North

A New Beginning  MINOT -- There has been much debate the past decade about whether Minot should have two high schools.  Well, on Monday afternoon at Duane Carlson Stadium the new Minot North Football team took on the Williston Coyotes.  Williston freshman defeated the Sentinels 20-7 on a very hot afternoon. Many of the naysayers […]
by The Dakotan
August 23, 2022

MSU Underway

Welcoming the Students  MINOT – Both freshmen and other students were warmly welcomed at Minot State University’s Welcome Week, beginning with the convocation Monday.  Courtenay Brekhus, assistant director of the Wellness Center, said Welcome Week is meant to welcome the new students as well as returning students.  “I think we need to set up the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
August 22, 2022

Huge Oilfield Waste Spill

Underreported oilfield wastewater spill in northwest North Dakota  BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota regulators are investigating the spill of oilfield wastewater from a broken pipeline in the northwest of the state.  Karl Rockman, of the state Department of Environmental Quality, said Monday that New York-based Hess Corp., the pipeline's owner, reported the saltwater spill near […]
by The Dakotan
August 22, 2022

You CAN Do It

In the 1860’s a tinsmith named John L. Mason invented what we now call the Mason jar -- a glass jar with a threaded lip and a metal lid secured with a reusable metal ring. Since its invention, this homemaker’s wonder has allowed people all over the world to preserve fruit, pickles, relishes and jams.  […]
by Charlene Nelson
August 22, 2022

Wilderness Wonderment

Fly-in Fishing  POINTS NORTH, SASKATCHEWAN -- Three river otters playfully bobbed up and down in the water, watching our boat as we maneuvered down a shoreline in their direction. It was an accidental meeting. We were as surprised as they were, but a bigger surprise awaited.  An adult bald eagle swooped down from a tall […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 21, 2022
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