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North Dakota Fair Board Rejects Tobacco-Free Day

MINOT, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota State Fair officials have decided against holding a tobacco-free day at next year's event. The state Health Department and Bismarck tobacco prevention coalition had asked the fair board to designate Family-Military Day as smoke…

Man Suspected in Mandan Walmart Assault in jail

MANDAN, N.D. - Police have arrested a man considered a person of interest in a knife attack last Friday at the Mandan Walmart, but the arrest does not relate to that incident. Hilario Flores, 24, is in custody for probation…

National Guard to Conduct Groundbreaking for New Fargo Facility

FARGO, N.D. - The North Dakota National Guard is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the beginning of construction of their newest facility. The groundbreaking program for the new Reserve Readiness Center is at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 14 at the…

Longtime "Santa" At Rheault Farm Passes Away

FARGO, N.D. -- The man who portrayed Santa Claus for the past decade at Rheault Farm in Fargo has passed away. Bob Scott's family says because he posed for photos with so many children as Santa, he would often encounter…

Man Arrested for Stabbing Outside Jamestown Walmart

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) _ Police say a man has been arrested for a stabbing outside a Walmart store in Jamestown. Authorities say the 29-year-old victim was approached by someone he knew in the parking lot Monday about 8:30 p.m. KQDJ…

Bismarck School Students, Employees Exposed to Data Breach

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ The FBI is investigating a data breach affecting about 18,500 current and former Bismarck Public Schools students and nearly 1,100 employees. Administrators say the exposed data involves a company that provides a universal screening tool to…

Grand Forks Police Theft Investigation

GRAND FORKS, ND -- The Grand Forks Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying this individual in an investigation regarding the theft of coins and damage to laundry machines from an apartment building in Grand Forks. If you have…

Motorists Save Money as Gas Prices Continue to Lower

Fargo, ND--Motorists in North Dakota and across the country are paying less at the pump as gas prices continue to move lower. According to AAA, motorists are saving seven cents per gallon nationally, while North Dakota motorists are saving four…

Officers Specially Trained to Detect Drugged Drivers

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ As law enforcement agencies across North Dakota begin a concentrated effort to catch impaired drivers, some 60 law enforcement officers will be using their specially-trained skills to detect motorists who are high on drugs. About 20…

Update: Man Identified in Crash that Tore Car in Half

Update: Authorities say 38-year-old Christopher Bauer of Puposky, Minnesota was driving south on County Road 81 when his car went into the ditch. The car re-entered the road and spun into the path of a semi truck, which struck the…

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