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Sanford Health Receives High Ratings in the Dakotas
FARGO, N.D. —For the fourth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for 2024-2025 ranked Sanford Medical Center Fargo the No. 1 hospital in North Dakota and Sanford USD Medical Center the No. 1 hospital in South Dakota. The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings...
Montana judge signs injunction verifying inactive voter signatures
A state judge in Helena Friday extended a legal freeze on Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen’s rejection of thousands of petition signatures on a trio of constitutional initiatives seeking inclusion on the November ballot. After a brief morning hearing, Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Mike Menahan...
Morton County Officials Deny Permit For CO2-Capture Project Near Danzig Dam
(Morton County, ND) — The Morton County Zoning and Planning Commission is denying a special-use permit for a proposed direct carbon-capture project near New Salem’s Danzig Dam. County sources say local commissioners referenced road infrastructure, noise and water supply in denying the permit. Had it been approved, the Retract LLC project would have encompassed fans and a natural-gas generator deployed on 87 acres of the nearly 25 hundred acres the company has under lease. The project reportedly would have drawn carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere, rather than from other carbon-capture facilities that derive CO2 from power plants or other facilities.
Baseball: Hot Tots and Big Sticks look to avoid sweep in first series after All-Star break
Dickinson N.D.– The Badlands Big Sticks look to Tyler Conklin to shut down Larks after Bismarck took an 8-4 win Thursday, while the Hot Tots try to earn a split in St. Cloud. Baseball Scoreboard: Badlands Big Sticks 1 Bismarck Larks 5 FINAL St. Cloud Rox 6 Minot Hot Tots 2 FINAL
Fatal motorcycle crash north of Velva
VELVA, N.D. (KXNET) — A 58-year-old man from Karlsruhe died in an animal crash. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the man was driving a 2001 Honda Shadow motorcycle and heading east on 45th street, north of Velva, when his motorcycle collided with a deer. He was ejected from the motorcycle and was pronounced […]
Minot City Council Discusses New Truck Purchase
Meeting on Monday July 15, Minot City Council met in what would be a 5-hour long marathon of a meeting. We at The Dakotan chose to cover this more in depth, so here is the first of a series of articles on the evening leading up to the special session July 31, allowing the sitting Council Members to ask questions on the newly proposed budget.
High Flyers At The North Dakota State Fair
MINOT, N.D. (KXNET) — Once again, the state fair in Minot has attracted a few daredevils to town. Riders are throttling up for the Moto Circus Show. Moto Circus combines both action sports and circus thrill acts. With riders performing high flying jumps and dangerous stunts on dirt bikes and BMX bikes. One act in […]
Trollwood cancels two shows due to high winds
FARGO, ND — The Trollwood Performing Arts School cancelled theater performances Thursday and Friday night because of weather forecasts calling for high winds in the area. A message posted to the group’s Facebook page says “high winds forecasted by the National Weather Service pose a significant threat to our students and staff.” Ticket holders for both the Thursday and Friday performances of The Addams Family will be allowed to rebook a seat for the one remaining performance on Saturday, July 27th. We’re told ticket holders for the Thursday or Friday performance will receive an email with instructions on how to rebook their tickets.
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