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Heitkamp Meets With Educators

 Senator Heidi Heitkamp is looking to make some positive changes in North Dakota’s education system.

Fargo Helping Feed The World

Children from around the world will be eating meals put together right here in Fargo.Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Atonement Lutheran Church in Fargo to prepare over 200,000 meals for starving children in more than 70 countries.

Do It Yourself Kids Club

Kids gather to make crayon melted candles

Kids dropped the books at the library and picked up supplies to make a new decoration for home.

Clay County Workforce Retention

46th Annual Intergovernmental Retreat

Moorhead county and state leaders are looking at ways to grow the economy and retain workers in Clay County.

Red River Valley Boat Show

The 23rd annual Red River Valley Boat and Marine show is being held at the Fargodome showing off the best boats, pontoons, and docks in the area.

Family Thrives In HRA Program

From Homelessness To Their Own Home

One year ago, Moorhead joined St. Paul and Minneapolis in a program that helps find homes for homeless kids and families. Now, those families are living a much different lifestyle.

Bison Women Never Trail in Win Against Omaha

The North Dakota State women’s basketball team (9-10, 5-2 Summit League) never trailed in a 77-60 victory at Omaha (6-12, 1-5 Summit League) on Thursday, Jan. 22, inside Sapp Fieldhouse.With the win, the Bison improve to 9-10 overall and 5-2 in Summit League play, while Omaha dips to 6-12 overall and 1-5 in league play.Brooke LeMar<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5829> led three Bison in double figures with a game-high 26 points on 11-for-20 shooting, and Taylor Thunstedt<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5869> matched her career-high for the second consecutive game with 15 points on 5-for-11 shooting. Liz Keena<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5828> rounded out the Bison in double figures, scoring 10 points.Marena Whittle<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5832> led NDSU in rebounding, snagging nine boards, while Thunstedt recorded a new career-high for rebounds with six.The Bison went 31-for-74 from the field for 42 percent and 8-for-18 from three-point range for 44 percent in the game. NDSU made 7-of-11 attempts at the free-throw line for 64 percent.NDSU edged Omaha on the boards, 41-40, and posted 14 assists with only 10 turnovers in the contest. The Bison tallied 24 points off 24 Maverick turnovers, and outscored UNO in the paint, 34-28.NDSU used a 16-0 run from 18:12 to 9:23 in the first half to take a 20-4 lead after being tied 4-4.Kahla Becken<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5824> converted a free-throw and LeMar drilled a trey to break the stalemate and put NDSU up 8-4 with 16:39 to go in the stanza. Holly Johnson<http://gobison.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5827> continued the surge with a layup at the 15:49 mark, and LeMar connected for another three with a little over 14 minutes remaining to increase the Bison advantage to 13-4. Thunstedt made a jumper and a trey, and LeMar connected on a layup to build the NDSU lead to 20-4.Omaha never got closer than nine the remainder of the game.The Mavs shot 42 percent from the floor in the contest, going 23-for-55, and 5-for-17 from beyond-the-arc for 29 percent. Omaha made nine of 14 free-throws for 64 percent.Mikaela Shaw paced Omaha with a double-double, netting 19 points and snagging 10 rebounds.North Dakota State returns to action on Saturday, Jan. 24, at Western Illinois. Tip-off is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. inside Western Hall in Macomb, Ill.