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Several Vacancies on Local Ballots

It takes a special kind of person to run for office. Running for office requires an interest in and understanding of local government, time to fill the position and the will to deal with the hassle of the campaign process. It's definitely not for everyone. That's why it's not unusual to see local races where […]
by Charlene Nelson
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May 17, 2022

For the Farmer: I Will Pray for Rain, but....

In our neck of the woods, the farm weather has been terrible since, I don’t know, 1999. If you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes they say. Farmers have been waiting longer than that and the tables have not turned. Sure, the weather changed in 5 minutes just like it always does. Only it […]
by Charlie Adams
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May 17, 2022

Crop Disaster Assistance Signup to Begin in Late May, Assistance to Start in June

USDA to Begin Sending Pre-Filled Applications Based on Existing Crop Insurance Data to Producers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced that signup will begin in May for the $9.25 billion in row crop disaster assistance that […]
by The Dakotan
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May 16, 2022

Provident Home Companion: Let's Talk About Cloches

Many of our favorite garden vegetables are cold-sensitive: tomatoes, peppers, basil, and vining plants like cucumber, squash and melons are all easily damaged by anything approaching the low-30s. According to weather maps, for most of us in North Dakota the average last frost date is in mid-May. But remember that's the average. It is not […]
by Charlene Nelson
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May 16, 2022

Water/Sewer Department to Begin Testing Fire Hydrants

MINOT — The City of Minot’s Water/Sewer Department will begin its annual fire hydrant quality assurance program on May 23. There are approximately 2,300 public hydrants in the City of Minot. The department inspected and tested approximately half of the city’s hydrants in 2021, and expects to complete the remaining half this year. “We feel […]
by The Dakotan
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May 16, 2022

3 ND Schools Win a New Fitness Center through DON’T QUIT! Campaign

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum and National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils (NFGFC) Chairman Jake “Body by Jake” Steinfeld today announced the three North Dakota schools that were selected to each receive a state-of-the-art $100,000 DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center. The multimillion-dollar DON’T QUIT! Campaign has named Jim Hill Middle School in Minot, Rolla School in […]
by The Dakotan
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May 16, 2022

Minot Police Department Looking for Kids Wearing Bike Helmets

MINOT — While on patrol this summer, Minot Police Department officers will be on the lookout for kids wearing helmets. If seen by an officer, those children may find themselves making a trip to a local DQ restaurant. As part of AAA’s “I Got Caught” campaign, as many as 12,000 North Dakota youth will be […]
by The Dakotan
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May 16, 2022

Florida Fishing Fury

KEY LARGO, FLORIDA — It has to be seen to be believed, but even then seems unbelievable. Spinner sharks cruise Florida’s saltwater flats like other sharks – black-tipped, lemon, bull, and hammerhead, but that is where the comparison ends. It is the spinner shark, and only the spinner, that goes absolutely berserk when hooked. Sure, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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May 15, 2022

Upside Down Under: Welcome back to North Dakota…

In the past month, there have been a lot of vehicles with Saskatchewan and Manitoba license plates milling around Minot and on U.S. Highway 52. Covid restrictions were lifted April 1 in Canada which made it much easier for Canadians to travel across the border. It’s been a long time coming and Dakota Square Mall […]
by Marvin Baker
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May 15, 2022

Northern Celebrations: Celebrating the joy of migration

The boisterous chirping was treasured morning music as the two Hunting Maniacs of the household and I started our early morning walking routine – they pretending to “hunt” along the muddy trail and me hoping they didn’t get too filthy in the process. The mud was welcomed even though it came from the hands of […]
by Jonathan Starr
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May 14, 2022
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