BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota Legislators have killed a bi-partisan proposal allowing voters to decide if the state Treasurer's Office is needed. The proposal was to close the office and split the responsibilities between other agencies. The state treasurer…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The chairwoman of the authority overseeing the Minnesota Vikings' stadium has resigned. Michelle Kelm-Helgen announced her resignation in a letter in which she said it was "in the public interest" to step down. Kelm-Helgen faced weeks…
NATIONAL -- Dozens of restaurants and other businesses shut their doors in Minneapolis as part of a "Day Without Immigrants." The social media-driven campaign is taking place in several cities across the country. It urges foreign-born people not to go…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Mayor Michael Brown delivered his "State of the City" speech to a crowd of over 600 at the Alerus Center this afternoon. Brown says…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Governor Burgum has appointed Dr. Casey Ryan of Grand Forks to the State Board of Higher Education. Dr. Ryan was the…
BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum isn't waiting. He has issued an evacuation order for people at the main Dakota Access protest camp in Morton County. The governor held a late-afternoon press conference in Bismarck to make…
SOUTH DAKOTA -- South Dakota lawmakers are considering taking more control of refugee resettlements in the state. The Senate State Affairs Committee approved amending a bill that would require state lawmakers' seal of approval on refugee resettlements. The bill…
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is sending a crew to help cleanup the main Dakota Access protest camp. Sen. Hoeven says the Corps has agreed to have a crew on site by the end…
FARGO, N.D. -- A Moorhead family reunites after a federal judge put a halt to a temporary travel ban on refugees from Muslim majority countries. A mother…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Think the bars close too early? A new bill introduced in the Minnesota Legislature is proposing to extend closing time from 2 to 4 a.m.…
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- Officials are now worried about a potential health and environmental disaster in Morton County. Rapid melt and runoff at the pipeline protest camps is hampering efforts to cleanup the area. The wet conditions are combining…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. -- Cass County has hired a new administrator. He is Robert Wilson, currently the Assistant Commission Administrative Officer in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Wilson worked as a reporter at KSFY-TV in Sioux Falls before joining Minnehaha…
