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North Dakota Opioid Deaths on the Rise

  NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota recorded 61 drug-related overdose deaths in 2015. That was an increase from 43 deaths in 2014 and 20 in 2013. The North Dakota Department of Human Services' Behavioral Health Division is now encouraging communities…

Gwinner Man Pulled from Slough Near Cogswell Dies

  FARGO, ND -- The man pulled from Kraft Slough near Cogswell on Sunday has died in a Fargo hospital. Sargent County Sheriff Travis Paeper says 57-year-old William Vandervoort of Gwinner was with friends when he went under water. He…

North Dakota to Pay $3 Million for Voluntary Buyouts

  BISMARCK, ND -- North Dakota will pay about $3 million to 158 employees approved for voluntary buyouts. In April, Gov. Burgum gave 17 agency heads the option to offer buyouts to employees. He said the buyouts might limit the…

Pilot Airlifted To Fargo After Crash

MAHNOMEN - A pilot was airlifted to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo Tuesday night after his plane crashed south of Mahnomen. Sheriff Doug Krier says the plane went down in a field near the Mahnomen airport around 8 p.m. Two…

Audubon Dakota Monitoring Area Peregrine Falcons

FARGO, ND -- A photograph of what could possibly be an injured peregrine falcon native to the F–M area is causing some concern. The community has helped bring back the once endangered species…

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