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Northern Celebrations: A Treasure in Paradise Found

The late Dr. Valerius Geist, Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, was the first scientist to study Stone’s sheep native to northern British Columbia. Expecting to find “some modest scientific gain…”, as he described years later in his book, Wild Sheep Country, instead, he wrote: “I had, unknowingly, embarked on […]
by Patricia Stockdill
March 19, 2022

Minot PD Training New K-9

MINOT — The Minot Police have a new canine and are in the process of training him to replace their older dog. Dave Chapman, administrative lieutenant of the Minot Police Department and the one responsible for the canine team, says that the previous canine, Lois, was “nearing the end of her working life.” Cyrus, the […]
by Lydia Hoverson
March 18, 2022

More Drought Ahead

CPC Issues Spring Outlook MINOT — Expect a continuation of drought conditions that plagued much of North Dakota to occur at least over the western third of the state in 2022. That’s the message contained in the annual Spring Outlook issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center. It marks the second […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 18, 2022

8 AF Command Team Visits Minot AFB

MINOT AFB — Major General Andrew Gebara, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Steve Cenov, 8 AF command chief and J-GSOC senior enlisted leader, visited Minot Air Force Base, N.D., March 10-12. As the only installation that supports two legs of the nuclear triad, the 5th Bomb Wing […]
by The Dakotan
March 18, 2022

NDistinct Chatter: The Batmen Face Off in March Madness

It’s March Madness, and offices across the country are pooling money, building their brackets and watching in disbelief as their brackets fall apart and money flies away. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is 64 teams going head-to-head, and with 63 games played, the odds of guessing the outcome of each matchup are … not great. […]
by Kelly Hagen
March 18, 2022

A Hotel Full of Quilts

The Minot Prairie Quilt Festival Returns MINOT — The Minot Prairie Quilt Festival, put on by the Minot Prairie Quilt Guild, is back after having to cancel the past two years. The 2020 chair of the Minot Prairie Quilt Guild Chelce Detert said that this is the 27th time they have put on the festival. […]
by Lydia Hoverson
March 18, 2022

The Blessings and Challenges of Seeking Vindication

Religion in Society North Dakotans received some startling and for most people welcome news this week when an arrest was made in the 15-year-old murder investigation of the death of Anita Knutson. While a trial won’t likely occur for some time, and it may be many months from now before a verdict is reached, this […]
by Greg Demme
March 18, 2022

Erin Oban Appointed as ND State Director for USDA Rural Development

***Updated March 17, 2022 at 7:22 p.m. to include interview with Erin Oban*** WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden appointed Erin Oban Thursday to be North Dakota's U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director. Oban grew up in Ray and received her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics Education at the University of Mary. She […]
by Nicole DesRosier
March 17, 2022

Western Governors University, North Dakota Community Colleges Formalize Partnership

Governor announced partnership during 2022 State of the State Address; will allow seamless transfer into WGU’s online degree programs BISMARCK — Western Governors University (WGU) and the five community colleges within the North Dakota University System have signed a memorandum of understanding that will provide their graduates and staff with an affordable pathway to earning […]
by The Dakotan
March 17, 2022

Homeless Rest at Ward County Administrative Building

County staff express concerns MINOT — Despite the presence of shelter care programs in Minot, some homeless folks have chosen to reside in the Ward County administrative building during the day, and that has raised concerns from multiple county employees. “People that we have assumed ‘homeless’ have been loitering in the facility and in some […]
by Jasahd Stewart
March 17, 2022

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