WATFORD CITY – A crude oil spill from a pipeline on Friday impacted about one and a half miles of the Red Wing Creek, southwest of Watford City. The spill has been contained and cleanup operations are proceeding. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) was notified of ...
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is now scheduling appointments for commercial driver license (CDL) knowledge and road tests, as well as adding endorsements. CDL services are available by appointment only and walk-ins will not be accepted at this time. ...
WILLISTON – The Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation has awarded $14,000 from the newly established NWNDCF Relief Fund to organizations responding to immediate needs in Williams, Divide, McKenzie, and Mountrail counties as a result of COVID-19 and energy industry pressures. “We ...
For the safety of its patients and staff, Trinity Health has implemented a call-first policy at FirstCare Walk-In Clinic, temporarily suspending its walk-in concept. The appointments-only policy is in accordance with guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the ...
The Men’s Winter Refuge has closed for the season as a precautionary step in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Executive Director Mike Zimmer. The refuge had seven residents it continued to house after stopping new admissions earlier this month. It now has transitioned ...
The Williston Senior Center has extended its suspension of all in-house activities until May 1 due to COVID-19 restrictions. The center will continue to provide Meals on Wheels. “Every precaution is being taken to ensure our staff is following all CDC guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing ...
Phillip Andrew Gillam, 28, Minot, was fined $500 Monday for harassing emergency personnel for the second time in a month. Gillam pleaded guilty to an A misdemeanor for calling 911 on March 12 and making a false report that his girlfriend was having heart trouble. The ambulance was called and ...
Levi James Ward, 39, Minot, is accused of fleeing from police at a high rate of speed on Sunday evening and endangering others by driving on area sidewalks and over a three-foot-high retaining wall. Police say that Ward nearly hit a man who was walking his dog. According to the police press ...
Jasmine Chavonte Sly, 27, Minot, is charged in district court in Minot with Class C felony terrorizing. She is accused of choking and threatening another woman with a knife and saying that she would kill her on Saturday morning. According to the probable cause affidavit filed with the court, ...
Austin Parisien, 22, is charged in district court in Minot with trespassing at a stranger’s residence in Minot while he was drunk at 11:49 a.m. on Sunday morning. Parisien is charged with Class C felony trespass. According to the probable cause affidavit filed with the court, Parisien ...
The Military Resource Center at Minot State University is the go-to place for active-duty military members, transitioning active-duty military members, veterans, dependents and spouses to guide them into the university education system. MSU Military Resource Center is a new name for the ...
History tends to repeat itself. As the world battles the new coronavirus pandemic, people are remembering the Spanish flu pandemic of more than 100 years ago. By some estimates, some 500 million – a quarter of the world’s population at the time – was infected and 17 million to 100 ...
COVID-19 Positive Test Results for March 30, 2020 A.M. POSITIVE TEST RESULTS | March 29 at 3 p.m. - March 30 at 9 a.m. · Man in his 30s from Burleigh County, under investigation · Man in his 50s from Mountrail County, under investigation · ...
Due to challenges surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Minot State University has restructured its Giving Day 2020 to focus on immediate student needs through the Student Emergency Fund. Starting March 26, and ongoing throughout the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester, the Minot State ...
Danita Bye, Bruce Gjovig and Taylor Olson are finalists for an open seat on the State Board of Higher Education, according to a press release from the state superintendent of public instruction. Bye, from Stanley, is a business advisor to small- and medium-sized businesses in science, ...
COVID-19 Positive Test Results for March 30, 2020 A.M. POSITIVE TEST RESULTS | March 29 at 3 p.m. - March 30 at 9 a.m. · Man in his 30s from Burleigh County, under investigation · Man in his 50s from Mountrail County, under investigation · Woman in his ...
Benjamin Darrell Perdue, 31, Minot, received a deferred imposition of sentence for two years of supervised probation on March 25 for exposing his 3-year-old son to drug paraphernalia in a dirty house last summer. He was sentenced to 30 days, all suspended but the two days he has already served ...
BOTTINEAU – Nicolas Loberg spent his 16th birthday watching the start of the Rocky/Central Junior Championships on March 2 from the sidelines. An injury during a practice run kept the Bottineau skier from taking to the slopes, but his response to the unfortunate turn of events led to the ...
UPDATE: No new positive test results March 29 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. North Dakota state officials report: COVID-19 Positive Test Results for March 29, 2020 A.M. POSITIVE TEST RESULTS | March 28 at 3 p.m. - March 29 at 9 a.m. · Man in his 30s from Stark County, possible travel ...