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Legislative Concerns 

Minot City Council Discusses Upcoming Session  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Daycare and other issues were among the members’ top concerns during Monday’s city council meeting, where a discussion on the upcoming legislative session was held.  “This is so important to every community in North Dakota, but in Minot in particular is figuring out not just affordable daycare, […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 20, 2022

Burgum appoints Chief Operating Officer Tammy Miller to serve as lieutenant governor 

Gov. Doug Burgum today announced the appointment of Governor’s Office Chief Operating Officer Tammy Miller, former CEO of Border States, to succeed Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford as lieutenant governor of North Dakota. Miller begins her new role on Jan. 3.  Miller has served as chief operating officer in the Governor’s Office since April 2020, working […]
by The Dakotan
December 20, 2022

Lt. Gov. Sanford Resigns 

Gov. Burgum to appoint successor  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford announced Tuesday he will resign Jan. 2, citing a desire to return to the private sector and focus on his family and career.  Gov. Doug Burgum, in a statement, said Sanford "has made a positive impact on North Dakota's citizens, economy and […]
by AP - The Dakotan
December 20, 2022

Life Without the Possibility of Parole 

Re-sentencing of Christopher Vickerman  MINOT – Christopher Vickerman, Minot, convicted in March of this year in the shooting death of his father, Mark Vickerman, Minot, on May 10, 2019 will serve life in prison without the possibility of parole.  Christopher Vickerman was originally sentenced by North-Central District Judge Douglas Mattson to 100 years in prison […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 19, 2022

Frostbite Dangers

Always Bundle lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  MINOT – Always be bundled and prepared in extreme temperatures is the message from a Minot trauma expert. Amber Emerson, coordinator for Minot Safe Kids and Trinity Health Injury Prevention, said most of the frostbite cases she sees are from people who were not expecting to be outside for long. “It could […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 19, 2022

Wind Chill Week Ahead 

 Weather Service Issues Wind Chill Warning  MINOT – Even for those accustomed to winter in North Dakota the upcoming stretch of cold and wind is a bit out of the ordinary. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Warning lasting through Christmas Eve.  “There’s very cold Arctic air infiltrating the region,” said Megan […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 19, 2022

In the Food Business

From Big City to Small lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – Cooking isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but for some people it’s a huge favorite. Olivia Kimberlin has lived in Minot for four years and has been working at Gourmet Chef almost as long, being an event coordinator for two years and assistant manager for almost six months. […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 18, 2022

Amazing Bird Encounters 

A Slice of Life  kim.fundingsland@mydakotan,com I saw my first whooping crane sometime in the 1970s. There were nine of the endangered birds on the ground near Crosby.   I also remember there were about 50 uniformed agents, mostly from the Fish and Wildlife Service, keeping watch over the tall birds. The total population at the time […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 18, 2022

Tour of Lights Canceled

Due to Cold and Snow lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com MINOT – Though plans were made for Eastwood Park Holiday Tour of Lights' second straight year following a 10-year hiatus after the 2011 flood, it was unfortunately canceled Friday due to the weather. The Tour of Lights had been scheduled for Sunday, December 18 from 6-9 p.m. which would […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 17, 2022

Storms and School Closure Decisions

Each storm is different lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Canceling school isn’t an easy choice, but in some weather conditions it is unavoidable.  Mark Vollmer, superintendent of Minot Public Schools, said when there’s severe weather in Minot, such as has been the case this week with heavy snow and high winds, the schools have crews that start […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 16, 2022
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