Efforts to clean up litter in the Magic City
MINOT, N.D. – There are more than a 50 billion pieces of litter on U.S. roadways, mainly from drivers and pedestrians—that’s according to KeepAmericaBeautiful.org. Even driving around Minot, you may have noticed more trash and litter around the Magic City. A Minot organization is doing their…
McFeely: SDSU gives Bison taste of their own medicine
FARGO, N.D. — The Civil Defense warning sirens going off across Fargo on Saturday night after North Dakota State’s football game weren’t blaring for the normal reasons. This spring, it’s been quarterback Zeb Noland that’s had the Bison faithful wailing. This week, poor Zeb gets…
Last-minute goal sends Beavers past Warriors 3-2
MINOT, N.D. – In need of a win to remain relevant in the pool play standings following their Thursday loss to Adrian College, the Beavers met a familiar foe in the tournament’s second day. Minot State had faced off against the Warriors six times during…
Viking Softball Takes Care of Business at Minot State
MINOT, N.D. – The No. 1 ranked Augustana softball team pushed its win streak to 11 games with a sweep over Minot State on Saturday. The Vikings toppled the Beavers 11-2 in game one and 4-1 in game two in the Air-Supported Dome in Minot,…
North Dakota Game and Fish Department mulls options for fishing tournament fees
N.D. – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently sent a letter to fishing tournament organizers across the state asking for their input on a “fisheries conservation fee” the agency assesses for fishing tournaments. Under a rule that went into effect in 1984, Game…
Landowners, hunters led North Dakota wardens to poachers who illegally took antlers from 10 deer
N.D. — In October 2019, a landowner found a dead whitetail deer near Valley City that had its antlers removed. Less than a week later, another deer without antlers was discovered nearby. Hunters reported more deer carcasses in the following weeks. All had their antlers…
Ranchers trying to fend off wildfires as extreme drought hits much of North Dakota
N.D. — Tim Transtrom’s family has lived on ranchland just south of Watford City since 1906. Covering their land is dry prairie grass that can easily fuel wildfires if conditions allow. Transtrom said he and many neighboring ranchers have faced numerous fires over the years…
North Dakota House Assistant Majority Leader cited for driving under the influence
N.D. – North Dakota House Assistant Majority Leader Scott Louser has been cited for driving under the influence. Louser issued a statement Saturday saying the highway patrol pulled him over in Bismarck late Thursday or early Friday, the Bismarck Tribune reported. Louser, a 49-year-old Republican from…
Small fire in Fargo hotel leaves minor damage
FARGO, N.D.— Fargo firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 3402 14th Avenue South in Fargo at 4:48 a.m., Saturday, April 17. The fire was at the Grand Inn Hotel. All occupants evacuated the building on their own, with no individuals found…
Kerviona Bailey charged with theft of property
MINOT, N.D. – Kerviona LaJoyce Bailey, 31, Minot, is accused of stealing checks and using them to withdraw money from the victim’s bank account last year. Bailey is charged in district court in Minot with Class C felony possession of stolen property and Class A…
