North Dakota Lawmakers Have Been Siphoning Funding From Firefighters for Decades and It Should Stop
MINOT, N.D. — We all know the threat of fire to our personal safety and our property. Not so long ago, wildfires nearly burned down Medora, the jewel of North Dakota tourism. Thankfully, well-trained and equipped firefighters were able to turn the tide. My point is…
Rising costs associated with pandemic lead to a dramatically scaled back AIC
MINOT, N.D. – Crookston’s one-of-a-kind Ag Innovation Campus is still going to be constructed this year and begin operations in 2022 on around 10 acres of land on the city’s southern edge, its project manager assured the CHEDA Board of Directors this week. But, citing…
United Community Bank Athlete of the Week: Ava Wille
BURLINGTON, N.D. – There’s one more prize for Ava Wille and the Lakers to win in Class B softball. “A big goal is making it to that State Championship, and just that drive and mentality to good and succeed really gets me going,” said Wille,…
Liberty Flames take ACHA Women’s hockey title in Minot
MINOT, N.D. – The Liberty Flames completed their ACHA Women’s Div. I National Championship quest with a 3-1 win over the Lindenwood Lions in Monday night’s title game at Maysa Arena in Minot. The Flames scored the first three goals, including two from Valeriia Manchak….
Liberty Women’s Hockey win third straight National Championship
MINOT, N.D. – The Liberty Flames women’s hockey team won their third straight ACHA Women’s Division I National Championship on Monday night at Maysa Arena in Minot, North Dakota. In Monday’s title game, the Lady Flames defeated the Lindenwood Lions, 3-1. The Lady Flames scored…
Fargo City Commission ends emergency measure allowing takeout alcoholic drinks at bars and restaurants
FARGO, N.D. – Fargo city commissioners have voted 3-2 to end a city emergency measure that allowed takeout alcoholic drinks from bars and restaurants. It was put in place during the city’s COVID-19 state of emergency which ended earlier this month. City Commissioner John Strand…
Doctor to determine if accused Grand Forks cop killer knew what he was doing at time of ambush
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A judge has signed an order that will send 42-year-old Salamah Pendleton to the state hospital to undergo a mental health evaluation. The decision comes about two months before he is scheduled to go on trial for the murder of Grand…
Water released from Lake Darling into Souris River for first time in many months
FOXHOLM, N.D. – Something that hasn’t happened for many months is underway in the city. Water is flowing in the Souris River. No. It isn’t because of recent precipitation but rather because of senior water rights downstream of Minot for the Eaton Irrigation Project. The…
North Dakota, Manitoba Announce Joint Initiative to Vaccinate
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister today announced the Essential Worker Cross-Border Vaccination Initiative, where North Dakota will administer COVID-19 vaccinations to Manitoba-based truck drivers transporting goods to and from the United States. This is the first such program between a Canadian…
North Dakota to vaccinate 4,000 Canadian truckers
BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota will start vaccinating Manitoba truck drivers. Under an agreement between the state and the province, the program is expected to inoculate 4,000 drivers by using a rest area near Drayton as a vaccination site on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The…
