North Dakota Democratic-NPL elects new chair
BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota democratic leaders elected Patrick Hart to serve as the new state party chair Saturday. Hart, who previously served as Vice Chair, is a small business owner and lives in Bismarck. He takes over as party chair from Kylie Oversen. The…
Flaw in Garrison Dam spillway poses low chance of failure that could threaten North Dakota cities
BISMARCK, N.D. — The emergency spillway at Garrison Dam in central North Dakota was subjected to an unprecedented test when flows more than twice the previous record reached the dam during the Missouri River flood of 2011. An inspection after the flood receded found that…
Mental Health Mindsets of Minorities.
FARGO, N.D. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and after a rocky 2020, people are ready for a more hopeful tomorrow in 2021. “Like many things when we start talking about it we understand each other better and we find more support,” Jo Ellison said….
Friends and family gather to support Munro family
FARGO, N.D. – Friends and family for Brady Munro gathered outside the Broadway Sanford Medical Center to support the 23-year-old that has been on a ventilator for nearly a month after contracting COVID. “He isn’t awake at this time to be able to see this…
Co-op said business is drying up because of pandemic, national competitors
BISMARCK, N.D. – Five years ago, the BisMan Community Food Cooperative opened in Bismarck. It offers local farmers and entrepreneurs a platform to sell products and gives patrons a place to buy local, fresh products. Now on the cusp of their anniversary, the store is…
No new COVID-19 deaths reported in North Dakota for third straight day
BISMARCK, N.D. — Following are the North Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations as of Sunday, May 9. Because all data is preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next. Statewide case rates NEW CASES: 42 TOTAL…
‘Styled by Child’ supports North Dakota Women’s Network initiatives
MINOT, N.D. – The North Dakota Women’s Network raised more than $5,000 during their Styled by a Child Fundraiser. This week, women allowed children to pick out their outfits and supporters donated to the organization. The money will be used for various North Dakota Women’s…
Marchers gather in Minot to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
MINOT, N.D. – Dozens of supporters gathered Saturday in Minot’s Oak Park to join a walk aimed at bringing awareness to missing and murdered Indigenous people. The event was organized by the MHA West Segment Minot Community Outreach Office. The walk was planned in honor…
Beavers take both games in home doubleheader vs Crookston
MINOT, N.D. – The Minot State Beavers (24-14) hosted Minnesota Crookston at Corbett Field on Friday and took both games of a doubleheader. MSU won the first game 4-1 and follow up that win with an emphatic 19-0 triumph in the second contest. At day’s…
Ward County 4-H members place at 4-H State Air Rifle Championship Match
MINOT, N.D. – Ward County 4-H had 10 youth compete in the 4-H State Air Rifle Championship Postal Match hosted by Ramsey County 4-H. Shooters filled their targets at their own range under the guidance of a certified air rifle instructor just prior to March…
