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DAPL Protesters Continue to Trespass, Vandalize Backwater Bridge

For a third consecutive night, pipeline protesters trespassed and tried to force authorities from the Backwater Bridge. The Morton County Sheriff says around 150 people gathered on the bridge Wednesday night. Three tire fires were started on the bridge along…

Taxpayers Could Have Delayed Returns

An area accountant says taxpayers should expect a delay in their refunds this year. Cindy Slaughter with Tax Lady in Fargo says the biggest thing taxpayers should look out for…

More Fake Money Found in Grand Forks

More funny money has been found, this time in Grand Forks. Several fake $100 bills have been recovered in recent weeks. The bills are marked "For Motion Picture Use Only" but appear to be real. The bills have been passed…

UND to Offer Employee Buyouts in Light of Budget Cuts

UND will offer another round of employee buyouts in order to deal with additional budget cuts. The so-called "Staff Voluntary Separation Incentive Program" offers eligible staff members an incentive package based on salary and years of service if they choose…

President Obama Denies Clemency Request by Peltier

President Obama has denied a clemency request by Leonard Peltier. He has spent most of his life in prison for the killing of two FBI agents in South Dakota in 1975. Peltier's attorney says they got a letter from the…

Fire Leaves Family of Seven Homeless

A family of seven is homeless after a fire gutted their home in Emerado, North Dakota. The fire was reported around 3a.m. in a unit of a duplex in the northeast part of town, just off Highway 2. All occupants, including…

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