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Anita Knutson Murder Case Delayed Again 

Accused pretrial now set for June 14  MINOT – One of the longest running murder sagas in Minot history will take a few months longer. A scheduled March 1 pretrial hearing for Nichole Rice, Minot, charged with the murder of Anita Knutson, has been moved to June 14.  The lifeless body of Knutson was discovered […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 10, 2023

Souris Runoff Report Favorable 

Major Impact from Snowmelt Unlikely  MINOT – There's still several weeks of the winter season remaining, to be followed by potential spring rains, but current conditions throughout the Souris River Basin do not equate to undue concern for excessive spring runoff.  The amount of snow in southern Saskatchewan, and the condition of key reservoirs on […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 10, 2023

Infertility Coverage Defeated in House 

North Dakota Legislators Weigh Cost  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House defeated a bill Thursday that would have required the Public Employees Retirement System board to provide fertility treatment for public employees.  House Bill 1146 requires the PERS board to provide coverage for the diagnosis, treatment, and standard preservation services of fertility for […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 9, 2023

Outdoor Issues at State Legislature 

Party hunting, deer baiting, fishing tournament fees  BISMARCK – Two outdoor related bills were presented to the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee Thursday, the most anticipated being HB1377 which would allow party hunting for deer. Currently each recipient of a deer license tag is required to harvest their own deer.  The party hunting bill […]
by Kim Fundingsland
February 9, 2023

House Passes Tax Break for Charity Owned Land 

Minot’s Trinity Hospital Discussed  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   BISMARCK – The North Dakota State House passed a bill Wednesday that exempts public charities from being taxed on undeveloped properties they own.  Receiving a 10-2 Do Not Pass recommendation in its committee, House Bill 1438 would exempt public charities from paying taxes on their vacant properties of up to […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 9, 2023

Parental Access to Child’s Activity Defeated in Senate 

A Bill to Prohibit Schools from Barring Parents  BISMARCK – The North Dakota State Senate defeated a bill Wednesday that proposed giving parents the right to attend activities their children are participating in.  Senate Bill 2356 prohibits schools and private entities from barring parents of minors from attending activities their child is participating in.  The […]
by Lydia Hoverson
February 9, 2023

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
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