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New Mississippi Valley Division Commander Meets with Gov. Burgum, Sen. Hoeven Over Flood Diversion Efforts
FARGO, ND -- The F–M Flood Diversion project has caused controversy for years but now Governor Dayton and Governor Burgum are working together for permanent flood protection. "The engineers are confident they can…
Golf Courses Closing Soon in Fargo
FARGO, ND -- As temperatures start to drop outside, golf courses will start to close. Places like Rose Creek Public Golf Course and Edgewood Public Golf Course say they will remain open as long…
Minnesota Youth Dance League Facing Legal Action After Student is Forced Out of Competion
SUPERIOR, WI -- A Minnesota Youth Dance League is facing possible legal action for not allowing a male dancer to compete. A sophomore on the dance team at Wisconsin's Superior High School competes…
People in Grand Forks Camp Out in Hopes of Getting Free Chick-fil-A for a Year
GRAND FORKS, ND -- People are waiting in the parking lot of Chick-fil-A in Grand Forks in hopes of winning free chicken for a year. The first ever Chick-fil-A in North Dakota is…
NDSU Students Raising Money for Victims of Hurricane Maria
FARGO, ND -- NDSU students have come together to provide support for about eight orphanages suffering from the aftermaths of Hurricane Maria. Cecilia Monclova, along with other students, are having a Puerto…
Aberdeen Officer's Pup, Stolen During Burglary, Reunited with Family
ABERDEEN, SD -- Thanks to social media, good detective work and a trip through central Minnesota, an Aberdeen police officer has been reunited with his puppy. Poppy, a four-month old German Shepherd, was stolen from the officer's home during…
MSUM Has First Job Fair for Communications and Media Students
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's never too early to start making connections. That's why MSUM held their first job fair for communications and media students. More than 20 employers came to the university to…
Minneapolis Bank: Adrian Peterson Owes $2.4 Million
MINNEAPOLIS -- Adrian Peterson has defaulted on a $2.4 million loan in Minneapolis. Crown Bank says Peterson, who was traded by the New Orleans Saints to the Arizona Cardinals Tuesday, took out the loan in May 2016 and defaulted…
Not Just a Boys Club: Boy Scouts of America Allowing Girls to Join
NATIONAL -- The Boy Scouts of America are now allowing girls to join Cub Scouts starting next year. The board of directors for the organization met at their headquarters in Texas and unanimously voted to allow the change. They…
Ice Cold Events Cancels Ice Palace for the St. Paul Winter Carnival
ST. PAUL -- The group working to build an ice palace for the St. Paul Winter Carnival when the 2018 Super Bowl is nearby is canceling its plans. Ice Cold Events says it couldn't guarantee enough financial support for…
Theft Charges Dropped Against Minot Nurse
MINOT, ND -- A theft charge has been dropped against a Minot nurse accused of stealing drugs prescribed for patients in hospice. It isn't clear why the charge against 40-year-old Jennifer Napora was dropped last week. Charges of theft, conspiracy…
Dakota Access Pipeline will Continue Operations, Despite Environmental Impact Study
NORTH DAKOTA -- A federal judge says the Dakota Access oil pipeline can continue operating while an environmental impact study is done. The $3.8 billion pipeline built by Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners began moving North Dakota oil to Illinois…
Sioux Falls Teens go on Crime Spree with Stolen Van
SIOUX FALLS, SD -- Two teens are facing more charges after police say they led authorities on a high speed chase in a stolen vehicle. Police believe the 14-year-olds are responsible for vandalizing…
Documentary on Opioid Addiction Seeks Community's Help for Solution
FARGO, ND -- Prairie Public and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota say they want to teach the community how they can help solve the opioid epidemic. They've created a documentary which premiered…
Fargo VA Hospital Offering Free Flu Shots for Veterans
FARGO, ND -- Now that the cooler weather has begun, it can only mean one thing: flu season is here. The Fargo VA is offering free flu shots to help protect veterans. They've also…
City of Fargo Offers Fall Cleanup Week...But You'll Have to Haul It
FARGO, N.D. -- For the first time ever, the City of Fargo will hold a fall-clean up week. Unlike the popular spring cleanup week where the city picks up your junk, you will…
New Solar Garden Is Heating Up In Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A solar garden project that has been in the works for over two years is now up and running in Detroit Lakes. The two solar arrays at 1426 Terry…
Cass and Clay County Volunteers Come Together for Day of Caring
REGIONAL -- United Way of Cass Clay is hosting their 26th Annual Day of Caring on Thursday, October 12. Nearly 2,000 volunteers will be helping 470 seniors throughout both counties. Volunteers will…
Worker Identified in Fatal Accident in Tenney
TENNEY, Minn. -- Authorities have identified the worker who fell to his death at the Wheaton Dumont Co-op Elevator in Tenney last Thursday. He is 21-year-old Dmytro Baybak of the Ukraine. Baybak was working on a construction platform 150…
University of Hawaii Prepares Students for a Nuclear Attack
HONOLULU -- The University of Hawaii is warning their students what to do if they are faced with a nuclear attack. An email from the school was sent out to students, giving details as where to go and what…
Fergus Falls Police Release New Details Behind Woman's Disappearance
FERGUS FALLS -- We have new information on a missing vulnerable adult from Fergus Falls. Authorities say 27-year-old Shaylia Helland appears to be getting rides from truck drivers and waiting at truck stops for another ride. She was last…
Avoiding Lice, Scabies While Out Hunting for Your Halloween Costume
NATIONAL -- It may be only the second week of October, but you've probably already made plans about you or your child's costumes for Halloween. But, as always, the sound advice is "buyer, beware." Doctors say Halloween is when…
Fargo's Downtown Community Partnership Names New President
FARGO, ND -- Fargo's Downtown Community Partnership has a new president and CEO. Melissa Rademacher will take over in November. She has been the business development manager for Kilbourne Group and prior to that was manager of the Moorhead Center…
Former Fargo Police Officer Appealing Termination
FARGO, ND -- A fired Fargo police officer is appealing his termination to the city commission. Commissioners on Monday approved the notice of appeal filed by Dave Boelke's attorney. Chief Dave Todd fired the 15-year police department veteran in…
Money Talks: Retirement Planning In This Market
The stock market these days is a little like one of those bouncy clown toys: no matter how many knocks the news headlines lob at it -- hurricanes, wildfires, the continuing tensions with…
Hate Speech Resolution Passes in Fargo, But Not Unanimously
FARGO, ND -- Commissioners in Fargo passed a resolution officially making the city an "inclusive" community. It's the second city in the Valley to make this move, but it came with opposition…
The Only Wild Grape Vineyard in the Country is Right Here in North Dakota
KINDRED, ND -- It is harvest season in North Dakota and there are tons of corn and soybeans ready to eat. But those are not the only crops that are ripe for…
Susan Bala Requesting a Certificate of Innocence from Federal Judge
FARGO, ND -- A woman who was convicted and later cleared of running an illegal gambling business based in Fargo wants to clear her name. Susan Bala's attorney, Bob Hoy, is asking a federal judge to grant Bala a…
FEMA Denies North Dakota Major Disaster Declaration for Drought
NORTH DAKOTA -- FEMA has denied North Dakota's request for a presidential major disaster declaration for drought. Governor Burgum concedes the request was a long shot with the enormous demands placed on federal resources by the recent hurricanes and…
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