North Dakota’s active COVID-19 cases hold steady; Cass County hits 200 total pandemic deaths
BISMARCK, N.D.— Following are the North Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations as of Friday, April 16. Because all data is preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next. Statewide case rates NEW CASES: 179 TOTAL…
Fargo’s vaccination rate is 50 percent
FARGO, N.D. – Fargo Cass Public Health says the city is nearing a Covid-19 vaccination milestone despite a change in vaccinations. Earlier this week the Johnson and Johnson vaccine was put on pause. Six people out of the more than six million who received the…
Troubled travelers back home Wednesday after unexpected flight cancellations left them stranded for days
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Several people from Fargo and Grand Forks are finally back home Wednesday night after unexpected flight cancellations left them stranded in Florida for days. It took a village to get one group of friends, which started as strangers, back north. When…
Minot woman launches non-profit to ease insulin prices
MINOT, N.D. – A Minot woman is starting a non-profit to connect diabetics who struggle to pay for their insulin with services that could reduce the cost. Shauna McDowell said she got the idea for the project after losing her health insurance and noticing the…
Scandinavian Heritage Park prepares for season
MINOT, N.D. – The Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot is gearing up for its season starting in May, and Your News Leader wanted to take a look at how it’s been doing. The park saw a drop off in some events last year due to…
Minot & area families sought for Adopt- an-Airman program
MINOT, N.D. – Minot and area families are being sought who would like to take part in a new program pairing them with first-term airmen living in dorms at Minot Air Force Base. The Adopt-an-Airman program, a new program of the Minot Area EDC’s Military…
Fargo man on high-alert after home hit twice by intruders, warning neighbors
FARGO, N.D. – A Fargo man has warning tonight for those living near the downtown area after he says his property has been hit twice by intruders. The two incidents happened in the 400 block of 9th Ave. S., which is just down the street…
NDDOT taking input on three Minot bridge projects
MINOT, N.D. – Projects on three Minot bridges are coming up from the North Dakota Department of Transportation, and it’s trying to knock them all out at once. The Burdick Viaduct needs the most work of the three bridges. The city is picking up 10%…