George Floyd memorial MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several stores at the location where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police in 2020 have sued the city, accusing it of neglecting the area and hurting business. The lawsuit, filed in mid-November in state court, also names Mayor Jacob Frey and other officials and accuses the city of not properly policing the area…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Xcel Energy held a ribbon cutting for its new innovation hub in downtown Fargo The new center will allow for employees to have a community area to come and work. Xcel touched on how it will also be used to host events to help bring the community together. Leaders at Xcel made it a priority to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Traveling during the holiday season can be extremely stressful. Hector International Airport hosted the ArtWORKS program to help relieve some of that stress. The ArtWORKS program and Hector will host a musical performance each week until December 22nd. Today’s performance to kick off the festivities was the Dakota Brass Quintet. The Artworks Partnership hosts the program…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild fired coach Dean Evason and assistant Bob Woods on Monday after a disappointing start to the NHL season. General manager Bill Guerin announced the moves and did not say who would be replacing Evason on an interim basis. The Wild have lost 14 of their first 19 games and seven in a…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)– No. 1 North Dakota polished off a weekend sweep over Bemidji State with a 5-0 victory on Saturday night in front of another sellout crowd of 11,690 at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. Senior goaltender Ludvig Persson was at his best once again between the pipes for the Fighting Hawks (11-2-1), stopping…
CONWAY, AR (UND Athletics) – Elijah Brooks had a season high 12 points against New Orleans on Saturday, but the final two were the most memorable of his young career as he dunked the ball at the buzzer to give the Fighting Hawks a 71-69 win over the Privateers. Treysen Eaglestaff set up Brooks for the final assist of the game and…
Hattiesburg, Miss. (UND Athletics) – The North Dakota women’s basketball team dropped a 71-50 decision to North Texas Saturday morning on the final day of the Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic. The Fighting Hawks scored the first three points of the game but managed just six points in the first quarter, while the Mean Green exploded for 25 points. UNT capitalized on…
SAN DIEGO, CA (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team stumbled against Toledo, 73-58, on Saturday afternoon at the San Diego Classic. After NDSU (2-4) opened up a 30-24 edge at the intermission, Toledo (3-2) battled back in the third quarter with a 7-0 run spanning just over two minutes to steal the lead, 36-35, after Quinesha…
(AP) – Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, a medium-security prison that has been plagued by security lapses and staffing shortages. The person was not authorized to publicly discuss details…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)– Jackson Blake scored just 50 seconds into the extra session to help top-ranked North Dakota battle back from a two-goal deficit and defeat Bemidji State, 3-2, in overtime on Friday night from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. UND (10-2-1) had to rally from an early 2-0 deficit, something it has not needed…
