WHS girls track, field finishes 7th at Bismarck Invite
MINOT, N.D. – The Williston High School girls track and field team finished seventh at the Bismarck Public Schools Invite on April 9. The Lady Coyotes had 54 points to finish the day. Overall, Century finished first with 178.2 points followed by Bismarck High with…
Minot State holding ‘Giving Day’ 2021 Wednesday
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State University said its Development Foundation is offering an opportunity for supporters to donate to their favorite programs. The MSU Development Foundation will match 50% on all gifts up to $1,000, as part of its Giving Day. Two years ago, the…
NDSU Fraternity Taking No Breaks In Three Days Of Swing-A-Thon Fundraising
FARGO, N.D.– For the next three days non-stop, North Dakota State University’s Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity is hosting a Swing-A-Thon on the corner of University Drive and 12th Avenue North. They’re making an effort to collect as much money as they can for Saint Jude…
Coronavirus variants continue rise in North Dakota, might be contributing to case spike
N.D. – More contagious coronavirus variants are becoming established in North Dakota, with the number of confirmed variant cases doubling this month. The state lab has now identified 79 total cases of four variants — 50 of the one first identified in the United Kingdom,…
North Dakota Legislature passes bill requiring top health official to be a physician
N.D.— North Dakota lawmakers have approved legislation that would require the state health officer to be a physician. The top health post has been a revolving door during the COVID-19 pandemic, and just two of the four employees to serve in the role were doctors….
North Dakota House okays amended transgender sports bill
N.D. – The North Dakota House has passed an amended version of a bill that would require grade school and high school athletes to compete in sports according to their birth gender. That’s how the House originally passed HB 1298. The Senate made it into…
Man vaults vehicle off 30-foot cliff in western North Dakota, survives
N.D. — A 60-year-old man whose vehicle vaulted off a 30-foot cliff near Watford City on Wednesday, April 14, at about 5:45 p.m. has lived to tell the tale. Richard Hall, of Grand Junction, Colo., was traveling north on U.S. Highway 85 about 15 miles…
Grand Forks County cancels its burn ban
FARGO, N.D. – The Grand Forks County Sheriff has decided to rescind the county burn ban effective immediately. Sheriff Andy Schneider consulted with several fire chiefs in Grand Forks County, the emergency manager and Grand Forks County commissioners before making the decision. In a press…
