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NDGOP Reacts to State of the Union Speech 

Biden’s “Direct Attack” on North Dakotans  TRENTON – Perrie Schafer, Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address:    “We not only heard Joe Biden completely mislead the American people about a radical economic agenda that has left us with soaring inflation and falling […]
by The Dakotan
February 8, 2023

Minot City Council Talks Childcare, Pit Bulls, Chickens 

Committee to Explore Childcare Needs  MINOT – The Minot City Council voted Monday to create a committee to explore solutions to a lack of childcare in the city.  Alderman Scott Burlingame initiated a plan to create an 11-member committee to explore the effects of the lack of childcare and discuss solutions to improve the availability […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 8, 2023

Pleas Entered in Day Care Death 

Provider Says Not Guilty to Murder  CARRINGTON – Patricia Wick, 48, Carrington, entered a not guilty plea to each of three charges during an appearance in Southeast District court Tuesday.  Wick was charged on January 30, 2023, with murder of an infant in her care, abuse of a child, and operating a family childcare home […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 7, 2023

Staffing Shortage at Ward County Jail 

Commissioners Approve On-Call Pay, Referral Incentive  MINOT – The Ward County Commissioners voted Tuesday to allow the detention center to provide on-call pay for correctional officers in discussion of a staffing shortage.  Major Paul Olthoff, commander of the Ward County Jail, told commissioners there are currently 166 inmates in jail.  “I’ve been having real problems […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 7, 2023

Minot Council Votes to Make Parking Ramp Free 

Discusses Expanding Downtown Garages  MINOT – The Minot City Council voted unanimously Monday to make the future City Hall parking ramp downtown free of charge for anyone to use once the move is made from the current City Hall. A portion of the ramp will be dedicated to parking for city staff.  The parking ramp, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 7, 2023

Minot State’s Almost Finished Project

Hartnett Hall Renovation Progress lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – The renovation of Hartnett Hall at Minot State University is coming close to a finished project. Brent Winiger, vice president for administration and finance at MSU, said the university was awarded $25 million for the project by the North Dakota State Legislature during a special session in November […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 6, 2023

Eminent Domain Issue at Legislature 

Lawmakers at Minot Forum  MINOT – Two pieces of legislation aimed at revising the financial implications of eminent domain have been placed before both Senate and House lawmakers at the current session of the North Dakota legislature. Both bills would increase valuations for landowners.  “The bill in the House and the Senate is exactly the […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 6, 2023

Cigar Bill Detailed by Sponsor 

Seeks to Allow Cigar Bars and Lounges  MINOT – Opponents say the “cigar bill” under consideration at the current session of the ND Legislature is ill advised and goes against the state’s smoke free law enacted by a statewide initiated measure several years ago.  Rep. Dan Ruby, R-Dis 38, Minot, is a sponsor of HB1229. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 6, 2023

Showing People North Dakota's Tallest Building 

Working at the Capitol for Thirty-Six Years  BISMARCK – As complicated as the North Dakota legislative process can be, there are some people who have been working there for a long time that will give a helping hand.  Marsha Lembke, Bismarck, a legislative tour guide at the North Dakota State Capitol, said her job includes […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 5, 2023

Those Coveted Coffee Mugs 

A Slice of Life   I’ve noticed that many coffee drinkers have a weird relationship with their favorite coffee mugs. They cling to them as if their very lives were dependent upon it. Strange.  Hmmm. As I write these lines, I confess to you, dear reader, that my favorite coffee mug is but a few […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 5, 2023
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