Bismarck, N.D. – According to the statement, part of Through With Chew Week includes The Great American Spit Out on Feb. 22, which encourages users to quit commercial tobacco products for at least 24 hours. The most effective way to become nicotine-free is to create…
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Gov. Burgum issued statement after the federal Bureau of Land Management released proposed changes to how the U.S. government regulates onshore oil and gas leases on federal lands
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the state officials, the changes include increasing the minimum lease bond from $10,000 to $150,000, reducing the areas available for leasing, increasing the minimum bid amount from $2 to $10 per acre, and raising royalty rates. Governor Burgum issued the…
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Woman makes ravisher regret entering her home, ‘bites off piece of him’!
The brave 33-year-old woman, Paige, told investigators that someone was knocking on her door while she was sleeping in her home. So, when Paige got up to answer it, she didn’t see anyone and went back to bed, hoping it was all a dream. Within minutes, another…
Police respond to reports of person brandishing gun in Grand Forks
Grand Forks, NORTH DAKOTA – According to the Grand Forks Police Department officials, this incident occurred around 11:09 p.m. late Friday night. GFPD officers responded to a disturbance call. The responding officers discovered that two individuals were fighting and one of them reportedly brandished a…
Fargo police: Man arrested in connection to 35th Avenue South shooting
Fargo, NORTH DAKOTA – According to the Fargo Police Department, the 21-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday. His name is Braden Poitra and he was arrested on an unrelated felony warrant issued through the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Poitra was arrested without…
41-year-old man who engaged police in a 5-hour standoff in Jamestown has been charged
Bismarck, NORTH DAKOTA – According to authorities, the 41-year-old man, later identified as Kevin Garnica, is now facing 3 felonies and 3 misdemeanors. Terrorizing, felonious restraint, avoiding arrest, and three drug-related counts, including methamphetamine possession, are among the accusations. According to police, a lady fled…
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Child welfare and behavioral health professionals will benefit from attending the 2023 North Dakota Family-Based Services Conference, state officials say
Child welfare and behavioral health professionals will benefit from attending the 2023 North Dakota Family-Based Services Conference, state officials say Bismarck, N.D. – According to the state officials, this event is from March 28-31 and it will be held at the Holiday Inn of Fargo. …
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