Magi sweep Williston in opening day doubleheader
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot Magicians took to Corbett Field for a non-conference doubleheader against fellow WDA heavyweight Williston on Tuesday. The last time these two teams were competing, Minot was runner up at the 2019 state tournament while Williston earned fifth place. This time…
Beavers welcome new women’s head coach Brandt to Minot
MINOT, N.D. – On Tuesday morning, the Minot State athletic program held a press conference to introduce Mike Brandt as its new head women’s basketball coach. While the Beavers women’s team looks to turn things around following a 4-10 mark in 2020-21, Brandt brings more…
Williston baseball kicks off season with doubleheader loss
MINOT, N.D. – Coyote baseball is back this year and opened the season with a non-conference doubleheader in Minot on Tuesday, April 6. Unfortunately, the Coyotes lost 18-8 both games. However, after not having a season last spring, losing some key seniors who didn’t get…
ND Supreme Court Resuming In-Person Oral Arguments In June
BISMARCK, N.D.– The North Dakota Supreme Court is set to resume in-person oral arguments. The court will be moving from remote sessions to in-person arguments in June. Both parties must agree to appear in person. Arguments must also be live-streamed online.
Charges dropped against men accused of Mandan street dance stabbing
MANDAN, N.D. — Prosecutors have dismissed cases against four men believed to have ties to “outlaw motorcycle gangs” accused of stabbing a man during a July street dance in Mandan. Morton County Judge Daniel Borgen agreed in late December with a North Dakota Attorney General’s…
ND-based Farm Rescue is showcased on BYUtv show
MINOT, N.D.— North Dakota-based Farm Rescue is featured on a TV show as the nonprofit brings awareness to the work it does for farmers. “Making Good is a TV series through BYUTV. Basically, the concept of the show is a lot like Dirty Jobs, if…
Ward County tables COVID-19 employee leave options
MINOT, N.D. – Ward County’s paid employee leave policy for COVID-19 will remain suspended as county commissioners consider what type of policy, if any, they want to put in place going forward. The Ward County Commission originally adopted a policy that ran from April 1…
Harner joins North Dakota State University as agriculture communication director
N.D. – North Dakota State University has hired Kristin Harner as the director of agriculture communication. “I am looking forward to and love the opportunity to work for the farmers and ranchers of North Dakota and working with such a talented group of people that…
‘Stand Your Ground’ marching forward in North Dakota
N.D. – How far should you go to defend yourself before resorting to deadly force? That’s the question before North Dakota lawmakers. In the coming days, lawmakers will vote on North Dakota’s version of “Stand Your Ground.” If someone is being threatened, “Stand Your Ground”…
North Dakota bighorn sheep survey tallies record-setting population
N.D. – North Dakota’s bighorn sheep population was up 11% from 2019 and 13% above the five-year average, the Game and Fish Department said Monday, April 5, in reporting results from its 2020 bighorn sheep survey. In a news release, the department said the survey,…