MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Morrie Lanning is getting the 2017 Bud Grant Distinguished Minnesotan Award. The award is given out each year by the Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation. The former longtime mayor of…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota House has shot down an amendment to remove increased penalties for protests that block transportation. Lawmakers voted to keep it as part of the public safety finance bill. They battled over the issue…
BISMARCK, N.D. -- A North Dakota House committee has given a "do pass'' recommendation on new rules governing the use of medical marijuana. The measure is expected to go to the full House on Tuesday. A big sticking point is…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Democratic Gov. Dayton says he has concerns about a $542 million Republican plan to lower health insurance costs for Minnesotans but he won't veto it. Dayton says he'll let the plan become law without his…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- U.S Senator Heidi Heitkamp, Grand Forks leaders and Russian experts are talking about ways the city can keep the United States safe. A CNN report says…
BENEDICT, N.D. -- Authorities in Benedict, North Dakota say a 9-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the head while playing with a gun. Officials say the boy and his 11-year-old cousin were playing with a .22 caliber pistol at home…
FARGO, N.D. -- The North Dakota Board of Higher education passed a measure making it the only body who can decide if guns should be allowed on college campuses. It's in…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- News of the women's hockey team getting cut at UND has shocked students on campus. Many players on the women's hockey team have expressed disappointment and…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Senate Agriculture Committee has approved President Trump's pick for agriculture secretary. In his confirmation hearing last week, former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue stressed that he has worked…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Senator Heidi Heitkamp, a Democrat, says she "will" vote for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee. She was the target of an ad by the NRA to vote in his favor. "President Trump chose a pro-gun judge for…
