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Bill would let North Dakota state firefighters retire earlier

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — State firefighters may soon be able to retire 10 years earlier as the North Dakota Legislature considers a bill to allow them to participate in the state’s retirement plan for public safety officials. House…

NDSU Hosts Regional LEGO League Qualifier

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Local students snapped on their interchangeable hard hats and got to work trying to be the best in a LEGO League competition. NDSU College of Engineering hosted its first ever LEGO…

North Dakota Senate passes charitable gambling eligibility changes

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota Senate voted 27-20 Thursday to pass a bill changing which organizations can conduct charitable gambling. Senators debated changes made by the Senate Judiciary Committee in Senate Bill 2035, which pulled the words tourism and…

Egg prices keep rising due to avian flu outbreaks

FARGO — You might have sticker shock the next time you're in the egg section of your local grocery store. Area grocery stores currently have egg prices at around $6 per dozen. The U.S. Department of…

Man Dies After An Apartment Fire in Warren, MN

WARREN, Minn. (KVRR) -- A fire Monday night at the Landmark Apartments in Warren, Minnesota has left a tenant dead. Marshall County Sheriff's Office says firefighters entered the apartment around 9:50 p.m. and the kitchen was on fire. They say…

North Dakota House kills bill to restore Sunday 'Blue Law'

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-Prairie Public) - A bill to reinstate part of North Dakota’s “Blue Law” has been soundly rejected by the House. The measure introduced by Bismarck Republican Representative Matthew Heilman would prohibit most stores from being open between the…

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