Politics & Elections

Controversial U32 Apartment Complex Opens in Fargo

  FARGO, ND -- The U32 apartment complex opens on 32nd Avenue and North University Drive with 80 percent of the 115 apartments rented. The building, which stands at five stories, cost $22 million and was controversial from the start,…

Wahpeton Mayor Battling Cancer

WAHPETON, ND -- The mayoral duties of Wahpeton are being handed over to the city council president while the mayor battles a health crisis. Mayor Meryl Hansey disclosed to the City Council in an email he was being treated for…

Stein Reaches Plea Agreement for Charges During DAPL Protests

MORTON COUNTY, ND -- The former Green Party candidate for president is making a plea on charges brought against her while protesting the Dakota Access pipeline. Jill Stein has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors on charges of criminal trespass…

FDA to Begin Public Campaign Against E-Cigs and Tobacco

  NATIONAL -- The FDA is working on a plan to discourage young people from using tobacco and e-cigarettes. The agency will be expanding its "The Real Cost" campaign targeting teens, but they want to develop a full-scale public health…

North Dakota Expanding Hay Donation Lottery

  NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota is expanding its hay donation lottery to ranchers struggling with the drought in surrounding states. The lottery is now open to producers in South Dakota and Montana. NDSU, the state Ag Department and Ag…

Governor Burgum Requesting Federal Help for Drought Relief

  BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Burgum is asking for help on the federal level due to the severe drought conditions throughout the state. He is asking for a presidential disaster declaration through the regional FEMA office and would allow individual…

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