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Northern Celebrations

Kick-sledding through Winter   Sometimes the combination of ingenuity and necessity make for fun things, born out of a way to make life simpler and easier while providing some fun along the way.   Or sometimes something designed to be fun turns out to be quite functional.   Maybe that explains kick-sleds. Envision a down-sized dog sled […]
by Jonathan Starr
January 22, 2022

UND Ceasing Work on Draft Policy 

GRAND FORKS — The University of North Dakota announced it will be ceasing work on the draft gender inclusion policy in a statement released by the president of the university on Friday.  This comes after public concerns were triggered last week by a recent letter the North Dakota Catholic Conference sent to parents of prospective […]
by The Dakotan
January 21, 2022

Twist and Shout with the Minot Symphony Orchestra  

MINOT — The Minot Symphony Orchestra invites the whole family to its live performance, Twist and Shout, on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall located inside Old Main on the campus of Minot State University.  “Having the family concert at 3 in the afternoon encourages parents to bring their children, […]
by The Dakotan
January 21, 2022

Ward County Prepares ARPA Fund Recommendations 

County seeks to remove abandoned building in Kenmare  WARD COUNTY — Ward County Commissioners have identified a building in Kenmare that they say should be demolished. [Video of the full meeting]  The county is in the process of developing a list of recommendations for spending $13.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act 2021 (ARPA) funds, […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 21, 2022

Why Do So Many Judges Run Unopposed? 

Last week I reported on Judge Gary Lee’s decision to seek a fourth term as North Central District Court judge. The conversation I had with Judge Lee got me thinking: why do so many of our district court judges run unopposed?   Now, please hear me: I’m not in any way writing against Judge Lee. In […]
by Greg Demme
January 21, 2022

Hoeven and Cramer Urge HHS to Rescind Mask and Vaccine Mandates on Head Start Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Hoeven, R-ND, and Senator Kevin Cramer, R-ND, joined Senator John Thune, R-SD, in urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to rescind an interim final rule (IFR) that places one-size-fits-all federal mandates on Head Start programs across the nation. Included in the IFR is a […]
by The Dakotan
January 20, 2022

Minot Officials Respond to Federal Funding Announcement for Flood Control Project

MINOT — A key phase of the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project has received a major financial boost. Senator John Hoeven, R-ND, announced this week that $61.45 million has been secured to complete funding for Phase 4, also known as the Maple Diversion. “This is great news for Minot and everyone in the Souris […]
by The Dakotan
January 20, 2022

Verendrye Employee Recognized for Community Service

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) recognized D.J. Randolph, a computer engineer at Verendrye Electric Cooperative, with the Community Service Award at its 79th annual meeting on Jan. 19.   “Randolph’s commitment to his community and passion for the great outdoors has made a difference in the lives of many and […]
by The Dakotan
January 20, 2022

FAA Awards Grants to Conduct Research with Northern Plains UAS Test Site

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two contracts totaling nearly $2.3 million to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Appareo Systems LLC to conduct unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research in collaboration with the Northern Plains UAS Test Site in North Dakota. In his announcement about the grants, Senator John Hoeven, […]
by The Dakotan
January 20, 2022

Ward County Congratulates NACo Leadership Graduates 

Special meeting for reversal of dedicated right-of-ways set for January 26  WARD COUNTY—Lieutenant Roxanne Houim from the Ward County Detention Center and IT/GIS Director Jason Blowers, recently completed NACo’s leadership programs and shared their personal testimonies before the board of commissioners on Tuesday, Jan. 18. [See 20:40]  NACo (National Association of Counties), an organization founded […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 19, 2022

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