North Dakota News

Long lines for first day of early in-person voting in Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) Burleigh County kicked off early in-person voting Thursday with a line of voters snaking out of the Bismarck Event Center. Auditor-Treasurer Mark Splonskowski said he had never seen a line of voters…

TSA's Baggage Reminders Ahead of Holiday Travel

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- TSA agents have seen a variety of weapons and other items many people have brought with them to the airport. TSA's Federal Security Director at Hector International reminds people that bringing…

Fargo Brewing Company announces closure after 14 years

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Brewing Company is getting ready to shut down. The company posted to Facebook with the announcement. Part of the post reads, “After 14 years of blood, sweat, and beers, Fargo Brewing Company will bid farewell…

West Fargo city commissioner to head park district

WEST FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The West Fargo Park District has hired City Commissioner Amy Zundel as its new executive director. The park board vote was unanimous. Zundel, who was elected to the commission in June, will replace Barb Erbstoesser who…

Biden to apologize for 150-year Indian boarding school policy

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to formally apologize on Friday for the country’s role in the Indian boarding school system, which devastated the lives of generations of Indigenous children and their ancestors. “I would never have…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Zelda

FARGO -- Zelda the German Shepherd mix is only six months old, but her life story is already the stuff of legends. She comes to Pet Connection all the way from Bottineau, North Dakota, where…

Whooping cough cases triple in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) Cases of whooping cough have more than tripled in North Dakota compared to last year, including four infants who needed to be hospitalized, the Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday.…

Ethics Commission may seek more protections for whistleblowers

BISMARCK, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Ethics Commission is considering proposing a new law during the 2025 legislative session to protect whistleblowers. North Dakota already has whistleblower laws, but none explicitly cover the Ethics Commission. A…

Balcony fire at Fargo apartment building

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo fire crews responded to a balcony fire at an apartment building near Fargo Cass Public Health. A passerby spotted the fire around 9 a.m. Crews were able to put…

Fargo Man Accused of Raping Woman at Fargo Hotel

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Fargo man is accused of raping a friend's girlfriend at a Fargo hotel last Friday. 38-year-old Richard Natee is charged with gross sexual imposition. Fargo Police were dispatched to a hotel on 14th Aveue South…

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