North Dakota News

The Public is Giving Feedback About a Proposed Needle Exchange Program

It will help to prevent the spreading of diseases like Hepatitis C and HIV Aids

FARGO, ND — The public had the chance to let Fargo Cass Public Health know what they think about a proposed needle exchange program. Some said they were very proud of the direction Fargo is moving in with the program. The idea was taken from Moorhead’s Good Neighbor Project. It will help to prevent the spreading of diseases like Hepatitis…

Gov. Burgum Accepts Free Super Bowl Tickets From Xcel Energy

Burgum will use the opportunity to talk to the company about ``improving services and infrastructure for North Dakota.''

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ Gov. Doug Burgum will watch the Super Bowl from the stadium suite of a Minneapolis-based utility. The 52nd Super Bowl will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Sunday. Spokesman Mike Nowatzki says the governor and first lady Kathryn Helgaas Burgum will watch from a suite provided at no cost by Xcel Energy. The…

Baby Born In Essentia Parking Lot

Danielle and Paul Harless, of Halstad, MN, made it as far as the Essentia Health-Fargo parking lot when Signe was born.

FARGO, ND — Little Signe Marie Harless will have a unique story to tell about how she entered the world. Danielle and Paul Harless, of Halstad, MN, made it as far as the Essentia Health-Fargo parking lot when Signe was born. Mom gave birth in the back of a farm truck. She was born at 9:32 p.m. on February 1,…

Superbowl Best Bets: Watching The Big Game

The next-best thing to being there.

If you weren’t one of the lucky folks who managed to score Superbowl tickets for Sunday (at a mere four thousand dollars a pop, who can blame you?) you’re probably looking for the next closest experience to being there in the Twin Cities in person. The Morning Show can help. We welcomed former Vikings linebacker Ben Leber and Geek Squad…

LIVE: Go Red For Women

Have a heart -- go red for a woman you love.

We’re not wearing red on the Morning Show in honor of the Patriots heading back to the Superbowl — although the big game is on almost everyone’s minds as we start off this first weekend in February. Instead, there’s something else we want you to think about too — heart disease and the fact that it kills almost one in…

Brooke Crews Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Death of Savanna Greywind

Crews apologized saying "I'm guilty and I deserve every year I get."

FARGO, N.D. — Brooke Crews is sentenced to life without parole in the kidnapping and death of Savanna Greywind. In court Crews apologized saying, “I wish I could take it back. It’s impacted my family, my community. I wish I hadn’t done this. There is no excuse, there is no rationalizing. I’m guilty and I deserve every year I get.”…

ShareHouse Rehab Center Already Expanding Services Eight Months After Opening

they started with nine beds and now have 35

FARGO, N.D. — It’s no secret drug addiction affects the lives of many people throughout the United States and right here in the metro. That’s why there continues to be a growing need for addiction related services. When people struggling with drug addictions first enter ShareHouse Rehab Center in Fargo, they often say the same thing. “The number one thing we…

Greywind Supports Gather in Support Before Crew’s Sentencing

Now that one of her killers is about to be sentenced, people in the community are showing their support

FARGO, ND — Savanna Greywind supporters are standing together to make a statement before one of her murderers finds out her fate tomorrow during her sentencing hearing. Community gatherings such as these are a part of the healing process for her loved ones in our “Lead Story”. Just six months ago, Savanna Greywind’s disappearance was a mystery. Now that one…

We Made It: First Graders At Fargo Public Schools Celebrate Their 100th Day

Fargo Public Schools Congratulate Their First Grade Students On Making It 100 Days

FARGO, ND — It’s a big day for first graders at Fargo Public Schools; they’ve made it to day 100! The students celebrated their big milestone with special different events and dress up themes throughout the day. One activity that students participated in was decorating capes with 100 different designs to help to test how high they could count. One…

AARP Opens Tax Aide Sites Around North Dakota, Part of Minnesota

all of the services are free to anyone needing help with their taxes

REGIONAL — Ten AARP sites have opened across the region to help people file their tax returns and avoid tax identity theft. There are three locations in Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo. There’s also one in Grand Forks and in Wahpeton. It’s a free service for all ages making a low to moderate income. AARP employees say it’s important to file…