ND Receives Low Grades On American Lung Association's Tobacco Report
NORTH DAKOTA - One of the lowest grades were given for the state's tobacco tax, which is only 44 cents per pack. "We received an F in our tobacco tax. We are the fourth…
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Gov. Burgum says ND is "full of boundless opportunity" at State of the State
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- With strong agricultural and energy resources and a growing population, Governor Doug Burgum painted North Dakota as an optimistic place to be during his 2020 address. "The state…
Democratic-NPL responds to Governor Burgum's State of the State Address
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Following Governor Burgum's State of the State Address, members the North Dakota Democratic Nonpartisan League addressed the media in response. The minority party pointed out that there were issues that…
NDSU Reaches Settlement With U.S Attorney's Office For ADA Violations
FARGO, N.D. -- All Tammy DeSautel and her daughter Macy wanted to do was watch basketball at the SHAC at NDSU. "Ya know we were just there to watch a game and to have…
Fire extinguished at J.R. Simplot in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Crews put out a fire at J.R. Simplot company in Grand Forks. Firefighters were sent around 3:45 Wednesday afternoon to the factory on Gateway Drive. The fire department says flames were smoldering inside a freezer wall…
The Fargo Education Association Meets with Fargo School Board To Discuss New Contract
FARGO, N.D.-Â The Fargo Education Association is willing to agree to the terms set by the Fargo School Board, but are hopeful that they can come to an agreement on salary and a two-year contract.…
Grafton Police Warn of Ransom Scam
GRAFTON, N.D.--The Grafton Police Department issued a warning about scammers claiming to have kidnapped children and grandchildren in order to get money. Police describe the scammer as a man with a Hispanic accent who is immediately aggressive and demanding. This…
Burgum Announces Career Expo to Address Workforce Shortage
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum announced a multi-industry career expo aimed at addressing the state's workforce shortage during his State of the State address on Wednesday. The expo, known as Dakota Strike, is an opportunity for students in grades 7…
LIVE: Burgum to Discuss North Dakota’s Progress During State of the State Address
BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is scheduled to speak at his 2020 State of the State address at the Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks on Wednesday. The address will cover the state's progress over the last year including the…
Fargo Leaders Consider Lifting Ban on Home Sales of Guns
FARGO, N.D.--City leaders in Fargo are considering a change to an ordinance that restricts selling firearms and ammunition from home. City Commissioner Tony Gehring says the state has no restrictions on it and if there is no good reason for…
ND lawmaker, taskforce look to end human trafficking
FARGO, N.D. -- State Rep. Ruth Buffalo of Fargo introduced six pieces of legislature last year to help combat and train against human trafficking in North Dakota. With more publicity about trafficking in recent years…
SpartanNash Foundation and Family Fare Make Donation to Great Plains Food Bank
FARGO/WEST FARGO, N.D - Through the foundation'ss annual scan campaign, the organization was able to raise $6,750. The campaign ran in October and November at Family Fare locations in Fargo and West Fargo.…
People get a taste of Scandinavia at NDSU
FARGO, N.D. - NDSU's 44th Annual Scandanavian Buffet was a another big hit. Hungry people of all ages lined up for a buffet of lefse, lutefisk, rommegrot, and many more authentic Scandinavian dishes. It…
Elim Rehab and Care Center Recovering from Fire
FARGO, N.D.--Staff and residents at Elim Rehab and Care Center in Fargo are recovering from the fire that ravaged the building on January 23. Officials at the center released an update on Tuesday regarding the whereabouts of the residents and…
Update: Victim In Northwood Shooting Identified
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND -- 32 year old Samantha Wilson made her first appearance in court in the shooting death of 15 year old Jonah Borth of Grand Forks. According to the Grand Forks Sheriff's Department, 3 other people were…
Another Delay in Proceedings for Man Accused of Killing 4
MANDAN, N.D.--There's another delay in proceedings for a man accused of killing four people at a Mandan business last year. A hearing on defense motions to suppress evidence and change the venue of the trial for Chad Isaak has been…
Mandan Woman Accused in Large Drug Bust to Face Trial in May
MANDAN, N.D.--A Mandan woman accused of possessing more than $1 million in illegal drugs with intent to sell will face trial in May. Prosecutors say 24-year-old Megan Isaak sold more than half a ton of marijuana between March 2018 and…
Winter Comparison to Past Flood Years
As we near the end of January much of the region has a substantial snow pack. In Fargo the snow depth is at 16 inches which is much more than the 7 inches we had last year at this time.…
Experts educate community on spring flood preparedness
FARGO, N.D. -- According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, North Dakota and Minnesota had their wettest year on record in 2019. Heavy rain and quick snowmelt can increase chances of flooding. But…
Midwives at Essentia Health help women live healthy lives
FARGO, N.D. -- Midwives at Essentia Health have been helping women take care of their health for over 60 years. They provide services for women through different stages of life. They are there from their…
Teen Dead, Woman Charged After Overnight Shooting in Northwood, ND
NORTHWOOD, N.D. - At 9:30 on Sunday night, Grand Forks Sheriff's Deputies responded to a call of shots fired at a residence on the 200 block of Lander Avenue in Northwood. When they got…
Rolex appraised at Antiques Roadshow in Bonanzaville is season's biggest find
WEST FARGO, N.D. - Nearly eight months ago the PBS show Antiques Roadshow filmed at Bonanzaville in West Fargo. We finally get to see some of the treasures that were brought in. A man brought in a Rolex Oyster…
Body found in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. - A body has been found in the parking lot of Accent Kitchen and Bath on the 3100 block of Main Avenue Monday afternoon. Police are investigating the incident as an…
Fargo Park District selects Dave Leker as Executive Director
FARGO, N.D. - A familiar face has been chosen to run the Fargo Park District. The board voted unanimously to promote Interim Executive Director Dave Leker over four other finalists. He's been in…
Woman Accused of Murdering 15-year-old Arrested in Grand Forks County
NORTHWOOD, N.D.--A Northwood woman was arrested after a 15-year-old boy died from a gun shot wound on Sunday. Authorities responded to a Northwood residence at approximately 9:40 p.m. for reports that an individual had been shot. When officers arrived they…
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