Refugee community laments LSS closure as state of North Dakota takes over resettlement for now
N.D. – The announcement that Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota is closing its doors has left many recent immigrants in the community feeling like they’ve lost a best friend. While LSS had many programs, including translation services, job services, gambling addiction services, programs for children…
Primary election to narrow field for ND state superintendent
MINOT, N.D. – North Dakota voters will have three distinct choices in the nonpartisan race for state superintendent of public instruction June 9. Three candidates are vying for two spots on the November general election ballot. Incumbent Kirsten Baesler is seeking a third four-year term….
Trinity Health opens COVID antibody infusion clinic
MINOT, N.D. – COVID-19 patients in the Minot area now have access to Bamlanivimab — a monoclonal antibody treatment. Last week, KX News reported on the treatment being backed by the North Dakota Medical Association. Trinity Health announced in a press release Monday that it has opened…
WDA volleyball: Century powers past Minot
MINOT, N.D. – Bismarck Century proved why they are the No. 1 seed in the WDA on Thursday afternoon. The Patriots defeated Minot in a convincing three-set sweep (25-5, 25-10, 25-4) to earn the team’s first win of the postseason. Century has advanced to Friday’s…
Minot authorities seize largest fentanyl cache found yet in city; One arrest
MINOT, N.D. – Authorities have busted a large drug operation in Minot. The Ward County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at a home and seized 5,000 fentanyl pills with an estimated value of $350,000. Police say it is the largest seizure of fentanyl…
You’ll Be In Waffle Heaven At The Black Coffee And Waffle Bar In Fargo, North Dakota
N.D. – Who doesn’t love a good waffle? These can be especially good when they’re covered with your favorite toppings. From syrup and whipped cream to fresh berries and a chocolate drizzle, there are so many ways to enjoy thick, fluffy waffles. If you’re a…
Park board candidate Steve Wharton supports prudent advancements
MINOT, N.D. – Minot voters will select two candidates from a field of five to fill positions on the Minot Park Board in the June 9 city election. The election is being conducted with absentee ballots. Ballots must be postmarked June 8 or delivered to…
USA Patriots bring softball, community support to the Magic City
MINOT, N.D. – Saturday’s softball action in the Magic City was about much more than scoring runs. The USA Patriots raised funds for their kids camp. “We have a motto that life without limbs is limitless and we kind of have to live by that,…
Sting in Williston leads to promoting prostitution arrest
MINOT, N.D. – A human trafficking sting in Williston over the weekend resulted in one man’s arrest and provided aid to a female victim, authorities said. Christopher James Watkins, 25, of Minot, is charged with promoting prostitution, a Class C felony, resulting from a Saturday…
North Dakota guardsmen return from D.C.
N.D. – Thousands of National Guard troops were in Washington, D.C. for President Joe Biden’s inauguration, including 129 North Dakota guardsmen. Many soldiers left their families and homes behind to protect our nation’s Capitol, and many volunteered for the job. Capt. Justin Huber says it…
