Minot Air Force Base is now under HPCON Bravo status following the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in the area
Minot, N.D. – According to the statement, the move went into effect Monday. Officials say that masks must be worn indoors on and off base. Shopping at retail locations on and off base is allowed so long as mask and distancing rules are followed. Indoor…
The North Dakota Department of Health confirmed 254 new cases of COVID-19 in the state
North Dakota – According to the health officials, the new cases are bringing the state’s total to 114,179. The number of currently active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 1,353. Officials say that one death was reported on August 18. 1,549 people have died…
The North Dakota Department of Health reported 301 new COVID-19 cases of COVID-19 in the state
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the health officials, the new cases are bringing the state’s total to 114,481. The number of currently active COVID-19 cases stands at 1,495. The health officials say that 1 death was reported on August 19. A total of 1,550 people…
Man helps save friend’s life after getting a wrong number call from him on ham radio
An amateur radio operator was able to save his friend’s life thanks to his quick-thinking actions and a little help from his wife. Bill Scott, from San Joaquin County, in California, has been an amateur radio operator for four decades. He spends hours on his…
Local resident is accused of leaving two small children alone in a bar parking lot while she drank inside
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the court documents, her name is Sierra Lang and she is charged with felony child neglect along with a misdemeanor for allegedly having control of a vehicle with children while under the influence of alcohol. The 25-year-old woman waived her…
Mother of Olympic silver medalist Raven Saunders dies
Bismarck, N.D. – While celebrating a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Raven Saunders, an American track and field athlete, now faces extremely sad news. Her mother, Clarissa Saunders, has died. The 25-year-old’s coach Herbert Johnson confirmed the news on social media. According to…
A third police officer who responded to the January 6th Capitol Riot has died from an apparent suicide
Bismarck, N.D. – “MPD Officer Gunther Hashida, a veteran of the force who joined in May 2003 and assigned to the Emergency Response Team within the Special Ops Division, was found deceased at home on July 29, the dept says,” he continued. The officer’s death…
The NDHP has identified the woman who died along with her two children in a fiery interstate crash in Morton County
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the statement, her name is Alisha Waters. The 32-year-old woman and her two children were killed Sunday when their vehicle veered off of Interstate 94 near Glen Ullin, entered the median, then vaulted down to railroad tracks below the interstate bridge….
Local resident has been charged with felony child abuse for allegedly beating a 14-year-old boy
Bismarck, N.D. – According to the police officials, his name is Jonathan Thompson and he is accused of grabbing the boy, throwing him to the ground, hitting him and punching him last week. The 36-year-old man had allegedly been drinking. Police found a scratch mark…
Simone Biles pulls herself from Olympic team events due to mental issues
North Dakota – On Tuesday morning, USA Olympic fans were shocked to hear that gymnast start Simone Biles had pulled herself from the women’s gymnastics team finals. On her vault attempt, Biles was supposed to attempt a Yurchenko with two and a half twists, but…