NDSU's Dr. Paul Carson: COVID Controversies and Misinformation
FARGO, N.D. -- An NDSU professor says masks work and says he would like to see city and county boards take up the question of a mandate. In an online discussion, Dr. Paul Carson talked…
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Four Animals Died During Apartment Fire That Displaced Two People
FARGO, N.D. -- Four animals die in a Fargo apartment fire where no one was home. It broke out at 219 12th Street South around 12:30 Monday afternoon. Fire Marshal Ryan Erickson says the fire was in the kitchen of…
Rep. Rick Becker Wants To Eliminate COVID-19 Mass Testing & Contact Tracing
BISMARCK, N.D. -- A former candidate for governor and current Republican state representative wants to become North Dakota's next state health officer. It is a position from which three people have resigned during the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic. Rep. Rick Becker,…
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 hit high mark in North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND – State health officials say hospitalizations due to illness from the coronavirus reached an new high in North Dakota with 105 people receiving treatment in medical centers. The record reported Monday comes a day after state officials met…
North Dakota reports 260 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths Monday
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 260 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths on Monday. Twenty-eight counties report new cases. Burleigh County reports the most new cases with 69 and Cass County the second most with…
Three drivers arrested during Stutsman County sobriety checkpoint
STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D.--The North Dakota Highway Patrol arrested three people during a sobriety checkpoint in Stutsman County over the weekend. The patrol began on Friday, September 25 and lead to the arrest of one driver for DUI. The patrol continued…
Cass County 4-H hosted annual awards ceremony online
CASS COUNTY, N.D. -- The Cass County 4-H youth program hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony virtually this year. The online ceremony showcased photos from past events and presented awards and scholarships to participants. Several clubs were recognized and earned achievement…
Parents Alerted That Lincoln Elementary Staff Member Has COVID-19
FARGO, N.D. -- Lincoln Elementary is notifying parents that the school has another positive COVID-19 case. A staff member has it and was in contact with students and staff. No students were identified as close contacts. A student did test…
Man Enters Grand Forks County During Walk From Fargo To Support Officers
GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. -- A West Fargo man is walking from the Fargo Police Department to the Grand Forks Police Department to show support for another fallen officer. Nick Barth left Fargo on Friday morning with the first sign…
As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Leaders Look At Bed Capacity In Bismarck-Mandan
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Governor Doug Burgum and other state leaders meet with the heads of Sanford and CHI hospitals in Bismarck to talk about bed capacity. COVID-19 numbers continue to rise across the state but especially in Bismarck-Mandan. They say…
Bismarck Big Boy brings food truck to Fargo
FARGO BREWING CO., FARGO, N.D.-- The Bismarck Big Boy has brought their food truck to Fargo. The food truck was parked at the Fargo Brewing Company, where they visit regularly in the Summer. Their…
The F-M Community Marches Through Fargo To Seek Justice For Breonna Taylor
FARGO, N.D.- The streets of Fargo were filled with protesters seeking justice for Breonna Taylor. "They could have shot me. That's why when I look at her, I put myself in her shoes. That could've…
Touchmark Retirement Community hosts annual Walk to End Alzheimer's
FARGO, N.D.-- The Walk to End Alzheimer’s went virtual this year, but one community is still honoring it in a meaningful way. When the Alzheimer’s Association walk was moved online this year, the Touchmark Retirement…
Fargo North Plants Tree In Honor Of Teacher Who Passed Away In April
FARGO, N.D.- Fargo North High School students and faculty remember a teacher who died in April by planting a tree in his honor. Rod Capistran died after suffering a heart attack while teaching…
VA Healthcare Center opens new Resource and Referral Center in Fargo
FARGO, N.D-- The VA Health Care System hosts a grand opening for its new Community Resource and Referral Center. It was created to provide resources to veterans who are at risk of becoming homeless…
Mapleton Kindergarten students send message to nurses
MAPLETON, N.D -- Kindergarten students in Mapleton are making connections between the letters of the alphabet and nurses in their community. Teacher Kayla Dornfeld is using a program called Kindergarten Bootcamp to teach her…
North Dakota Interim State Health Officer resigns
NORTH DAKOTA - Interim State Health Officer Dr. Paul Mariani has resigned. He is the second person in the position to step down. Dr. Mariani was appointed after Dr. Andrew Stahl resigned last month. Dr. Stahl got the position after…
Election Day voting in Grand Forks Co. will only be held at Alerus Center
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N.D. - There will only be one polling place on Election Day in Grand Forks County. County Auditor Debbie Nelson says the county has moved to vote by mail and ballots can only be cast at the…
North Dakota reports 436 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths Friday
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 436 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths on Friday. Thirty-nine counties report new cases. Stark County reports the most new cases with 101 and Cass County the second most with…
Fargo Jet Center celebrates 25 years of business
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo Jet Center was founded in 1995 by brothers Pat and Jim Sweeney as a startup. The pair never imagined they'd see the kind of success they've had so far. "We…
Amended Quarantine Order Now Rescinded In North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. -- An order amended by interim State Health Officer Dr. Paul Mariani on Wednesday for quarantining of close contacts of positive COVID-19 cases is being rescinded. The rescinded order had expanded an existing quarantine order for household contacts…
Bison release 2021 Spring schedule
FARGO, ND -- If the NDSU Bison win another FCS championship it will take place in May. The Missouri Valley Football Conference released the spring 2021 schedule. North Dakota State plays it's conference opener at home on Sunday, February…
UND wins $750,000 grant from NASA to develop next generation of spacesuits
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--The University of North Dakota's Department of Space Studies has been awarded a $750,000 grant from NASA to develop a new 3D-printed spacesuit. Pablo de León, UND Professor and Chair of UND's Department of Space Studies, applied…
Fargo Police officers rescue woman from Red River
FARGO, ND -- Two Fargo police officers likely saved a woman from drowning in the Red River Wednesday morning.The officers responded to the 100 blk. of 2nd St. S to look for a woman who was suicidal. When they got…
North Dakota reports 471 new COVID-19 cases and eight deaths Thursday
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 471 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths on Thursday. Thirty-seven counties report new cases. Burleigh County reports the most new cases with 118 and Cass County the second most with…
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