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North Dakota Lottery Sales Jump 12% in Fiscal 2019

BISMARCK, N.D.--Big jackpots during the last fiscal year led to a 12% increase in North Dakota lottery ticket sales and the second highest in state history. Lottery director Randy Miller says North Dakota gamblers wagered $35.3 million on lottery games…

Grand Forks Police Notify City of High Risk Sex Offender

GRAND FORKS, N.D.--The Grand Forks Police Department is notifying the City and surrounding areas of the presence of a Level III Sex Offender living in Grand Forks. Police say Kelly Tanner moved to 18 1/2 North Washington Street. Tanner is…

$3M Bail Set for Man Accused of Shooting Minnesota Officer

WASECA, Minn.--Bail has been set at $3 million for a man accused of gravely wounding a southern Minnesota police officer in an exchange of gunfire in January. Uniformed officers from Waseca County and Waseca joined dozens of others in a…

Jamestown - Town of the Week 2/4/2020

Jamestown has tried several time to win Town of the Week and finally pulled it off. We focus on the numerous people of note that have a connection to Jamestown.

Meet The Millennial Farmer

FARGO, ND - Zach Johnson is known as the Millennial Farmer on YouTube. He has nearly half a million subscribers, and he created his first video after a conversation with his sister-in-law set off some…

McConnell Blasts Impeachment, Will Vote to Acquit Trump

WASHINGTON--Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday slammed House Democrats’ drive to impeach President Donald Trump as “the most rushed, least fair and least thorough” in history and confirmed that he will vote to acquit him. McConnell said the two impeachment…

Psych Hospital Escapee Charged with Stealing Squad Car

ANOKA, Minn.--An escapee from a state-operated psychiatric hospital is charged with stealing a police squad car in Anoka County. Prosecutors say 23-year-old Mattu Chuol left the Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center without permission last Thursday. Officers arrived and found Chuol…

Coal Production in North Dakota Dropped 8% in 2019

BISMARCK, N.D.--Coal production in North Dakota dropped 8% in 2019, compared to the prior year. A trade group says the state's five coal mines produced 27.2 million tons of lignite. The Lignite Energy Council says the reduction was mainly due…

Fargo Teachers To Vote On Tentative 2-Year Deal

FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Education Association has reached a tentative teacher contract deal with the Fargo School Board. The deal includes a 1.5% pay increase for the current school year and a 1.25% increase in 2020-2021. The next step is…

Fargo Man Arrested for Setting Multiple Fires

FARGO, N.D.--A Fargo man was arrested for setting multiple fires on Sunday. The Fargo Police and Fire Departments responded to 633 1st Avenue North for reports of a small fire at approximately 6:15 p.m. Authorities had reported to additional fires…

LIVE: Closing Arguments to Begin Monday in Trump Impeachment Trial

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump's impeachment trial heads toward a historic conclusion this week, with senators all-but-certain to acquit him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress after narrowly rejecting Democratic demands to summon witnesses. There’s still plenty…

Guns N' Roses Headed To Fargo This Summer

FARGO, ND - Rock and roll legends Guns N’ Roses announced North American dates as part of their epic 2020 worldwide stadium tour this summer. The powerhouse performers will bring their uninhibited signature sound and dominance to millions of fans…

West Fargo VFW Hosts Super Bowl Party

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- People packed into West Fargo's VFW to watch the biggest Sunday night in sports television. Eric Jorgenson, who helps keep the place running on such a busy night, says it takes…

Group Hosts Meeting To Discuss The Dangers Of Climate Change

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Community members are coming together to raise awareness on the dangers of climate change. Red River Valley Climate Action group met up at Concordia College's Integrated Science Center. They're currently planning for Climate Emergency Training in March.…