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Cass County Preparing for Significant Flooding in Rural Areas

CASS COUNTY--Cass County is continuing to prepare for spring flooding despite experiencing a slow melt so far. County officials say rural residents in Kindred, Mapleton and Harwood need to plan for significant flooding due to the National Weather Service predicting…

Grand Forks Area Food Assistance

Grand Forks, ND, 16 Mar 2020 – Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, Grand Forks area food pantries are making necessary service changes to minimize the risk for citizens and meet increased demand. After today, food boxes will be prepacked…

Metro Leaders Sign Emergency Coronavirus Declaration

FARGO, N.D. -- City and county leaders signed an emergency declaration on Monday regarding the coronavirus Pandemic. "What the government is realizing, is that we aren't flattening out. What we are going to do is…

Multiple "Smash and Grabs" Reported Across Metro

FARGO, N.D. -- Police in the metro responding to multiple "smash and grabs" at local gyms beginning at around 5:30 this morning. Officers say thieves broke into at least seven vehicles across Fargo and…

Police Warn of Coronavirus-Related Scams

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Police is warning the elderly about coronavirus-related scams. Officials say scammers are calling elderly people claiming they have a COVID-19 vaccine. The scammers are asking people to reserve a dose with…

LIVE: Cass County to Consider a COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

FARGO, N.D.--The Cass County Commission is expected to consider authorizing a declaration designating COVID-19 an emergency in Cass County on Monday. If the declaration is approved, Cass County Commission Chair Chad Peterson, Fargo Mayor Dr. Tim Mahoney and West…

Fargo Marathon Postponed Until August

FARGO, N.D.--The Fargo Marathon has been postponed until Saturday, August 29. The race was originally scheduled for May 9, but due to concerns surrounding large crowds, the organizers made the decision to postpone it. The Executive Director of the Fargo…

Essentia Health Implementing Visitor Restrictions at Hospitals

FARGO, N.D.--Essentia Health is implementing new visitor restrictions at their hospitals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning at 12 p.m. on Monday, no visitors will be allowed in Essentia Health hospitals with a few exceptions. Inpatients with compassionate-care…

Sanford Health Hosts Facebook Live Q & A For Coronavirus

FARGO, N.D. -- Sanford Health hosted a live Q and A segment to take questions from concerned community members through Facebook. People on Facebook sent in questions to Sanford's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Alison Suttle in a live 30 minute…

Local Churches Respond to Coronavirus Pandemic

FARGO, N.D. -- Although low church attendance isn't usually good news for pastors, things are a bit different this Sunday. "I think that's a good sign because I think people are making good, solid decisions…

No K-12 School Starting Monday for 5 Days In North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. -- Governor Doug Burgum announces the closing of North Dakota’s schools, public and nonpublic, for one week, beginning Monday. The governor and Superintendent Kirsten Baesler explained the reasons for the shutdown Sunday night. The decision will be revisited…

Coronavirus Pandemic: The Latest Numbers From Our Region

Minnesota has confirmed its first three cases of community transmission of the disease as the state's total number of cases hits 35. More than 1,400 people have been tested. North Dakota still has one positive case of coronavirus out of…

Grand Forks Apartment Fire Causes Over $10,000 In Damage

GRAND FORKS, N.D.-- Fire causes over $10,000 in damage to an apartment in Grand Forks. Crews were called around 11:30 Saturday night to 815 39th Street North unit 307. They arrived to find fire coming from a third floor window…

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