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2022 Brings Hope for Tourism in Minot 

Visit Minot Grows After Hit in 2020  MINOT—The Visit Minot Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has been coming into full recovery after the 2020 year and is looking forward to an even larger recovery in 2022.   Stephanie Schoenrock, executive director, explained how Visit Minot is a Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), and its purpose is to market […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 11, 2022

For the Farmer

Tribute to a National Farm Leader This past month, we lost a lifelong fighter for the family farmer.  Kelly Shockman of rural Grand Rapids, North Dakota, passed away on Dec. 11, 2021.  He was 96 years old.  He died at home on the farm, surrounded by family.  Kelly was born on June 26, 1925, in […]
by Charlie Adams
January 11, 2022

Matt Heilman Throws Hat into Already Crowded Ring 

Announces candidacy for ND House seat in District 7  BISMARCK—Bismarck resident Matt Heilman announced his candidacy today for a seat in the North Dakota House of Representatives in District 7.  In his press release, Heilman wrote, “As an activist, I’ve proven I can work well with others in accomplishing mutual goals.” He continued, “I will […]
by Greg Demme
January 10, 2022

Just Simplify

Stuff costs more than money  Many are beginning to recognize the emotional, spiritual and financial weight of consumerism. That is why there is a surge in blogs, Facebook pages and websites that encourage and extol minimalism and non-consumerism.  Fifty years ago, Americans consumed half of what they do today. Advertising convinces us that we will be […]
by Charlene Nelson
January 10, 2022

Aggressive Timeline for MPS Realignment Project 

Minot—Kicking off the new year, the School Board for Minot Public Schools (MPS) discussed plans for the Realignment Project on Thursday, Jan. 6, with hopes to complete schematics within 10 days and to have a name for the new high school by April 1. [Mtg Agenda]  “The bond issue was an incredible amount of work. […]
by Jasahd Stewart
January 10, 2022

Game and Fish Brief

Hunter Education Classes  If you were born after 1961, are 12 years or older, you must take a certified hunter education course before you can get a firearm or bowhunting license in North Dakota.  “In some of our communities, especially our smaller communities, there's only one course a year, so if you need to meet […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 10, 2022

Always Serving Others

A way of life for the captain of the Salvation Army  MINOT—John Woodard, the captain of the Minot area Salvation army, shared his passion for what he does, and his specific thoughts on giving in the Minot area.   After Woodard and his wife, Faith, moved from Danville, Illinois, to Minot, North Dakota, about two years […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 9, 2022

Retha Mattern Announces Run for House Seat in District 7

BISMARCK—Bismarck resident Retha Mattern announced her candidacy for the North Dakota State House of Representatives on Thursday, Jan. 6.   According to her press release, Mattern explained, “I feel there is a missing voice in the House, one that represents the needs of residents in District 7 who understand the challenges of balancing raising a family […]
by Greg Demme
January 7, 2022

Salvation Army Struggles This Year

Minot Salvation Army explains decrease in financial donations  MINOT—The Salvation Army in Minot has been hit hard this year by decreases in both financial donations and volunteers.   John Woodard, the captain, director, and pastor for the Minot area Salvation Army, said that much of it has to do with both COVID-19 and inflation. “A lot […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 7, 2022

Challenges for My Side of the Aisle in Upcoming 2022 Elections 

 Editor’s note—The Dakotan has asked one legislator from either side of the aisle to answer the following question: “What challenges do you foresee on your side of the aisle as we enter a new campaign season in 2022?” What follows is the response we received from Rep. Sebastian Ertelt, R-Dis. 26, Lisbon.   We also […]
by Sebastian Ertelt
January 7, 2022

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