Darian Tyan, a senior at Minot North High school, has spent more than 100 hours on a quantum computing project through a school program that allows students to work with a college professor on a…
Health Unit revives foot care program
First District Health Unit has restarted the foot care program that had been halted due to a lack of funding…
Respiratory disease remains low
BISMARCK – North Dakota’s current respiratory disease surveillance data shows the activity level for influenza and COVID-19 has increased slightly…
Halloween fan advances in national contest
ANAMOOSE – April Marquart of Anamoose has long been a fan of horror movies, haunted houses and Halloween. So, when…
Parshall ambulance receives grant
WASHINGTON – Parshall Rural Ambulance Service was awarded $4 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation, according to U.S. Sen.…
Ducks Unlimited awarded funds
BISMARCK – Ducks Unlimited was awarded $9 million through the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to advance three major conservation…
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Local Elections
Incumbents seek reelection in Ward County
Three incumbents are seeking reelection to their Ward County offices in the Nov. 3 general election. Ward County Sheriff Robert Roed said he is seeking a third four-year term to the office. Ward County Commissioners John Fjeldahl, finishing 20 years on the board, and Jason Olson, finishing his first term, are seeking additional four-year…
Preserving North Dakota’s primary residence property tax credit while rightsizing the state’s budget are two items…
District 3 GOP candidates eye taxes, spending
Democratic-NPL candidates bring new faces and varied backgrounds to the District 3 legislative races to be…
Constituent communication is key for District 3 Dems
State government needs to return to the fundamentals of taking care of its citizens, according to…
Caring for citizens tops District 5 Democrats’ agenda
Local Sports
Lions' season ends in loss to Northern Cass
The Bishop Ryan-Our Redeemer's Lions ended their season and post season berth with their…
Obituaries
Nancy Lou Hemstad
July 29, 1942-Oct. 28, 2026 Stanley Nancy Lou Hemstad, 84, of Stanley, ND, passed…
Arts and Entertainment
RETIREMENT’S COMIC RELIEF: Navigating political conversations isn't easy
A Second Look: Pioneer woman becomes real estate investor
A Second Look: Early Minot brought trade, real estate deals
Medora Christmas show coming to town
Military
SR-71 sculpture honors Hazen hero
Security forces squadron enhances training, readiness
Mission in Motion: Volunteers turn out for cross planting
Air Force leaders give update on cancer study
Home and Garden
Dakota Gardener: Growing Juneberries in the backyard
Prairie Fare: Abraham Lincoln’s legacy, Mary Todd’s almond cake
Dakota Gardener: Another normal fall
Prairie Fare: Inspiration from nature’s paintbrush
Editorials
Make plans to celebrate nation’s 250th birthday in ND
2025 is coming to an end and soon will be a year to look back on. Whether it was a good year or not, it is for you to decide. Now we can look ahead to 2026, a year that will mark the 250th birthday or U.S. Semiquincentennial of our nation. This major national…