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Diversion group Could Pay Horace $5 Million for Improvements

FARGO, N.D.--The group managing a Red River diversion project around the Fargo and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan area has signed an agreement to help a nearby city with costs for infrastructure that will be needed when the channel is built. The…

North Dakota Ranks High for Blackbird Crop Damage

BISMARCK, N.D.--North Dakota agricultural officials say there's help available for the millions of dollars in crop damage caused by blackbirds each year. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Wildlife Services program loans nonlethal management equipment…

Former Deputy Appeals Drug Theft Conviction

BISMARCK, N.D.--The North Dakota Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments next month on an appeal by a former sheriff's deputy imprisoned for stealing drugs. Kerry Komrosky argues evidence was gathered illegally at his home and that it should have…

New Election Equipment Rolling Out to Counties in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D.--New election equipment to replace machines that have on occasion failed is being rolled out in North Dakota. The Legislature budgeted about $8 million this year to meet $3 million in federal funds for the new election equipment statewide…

Back to School Road Safety Tips for Drivers

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Going back to school isn't just an exciting time for teachers and students. "Summer was fun for everybody it appears, but it's time to be back. Time to learn, time…

Sex Offender Fails To Register In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Police in Grand Forks are asking for the public's help in locating Charles Lambert III. They say the 39-year-old has failed to register as a sex offender. Lambert was convicted of sexual abuse in U.S. Federal…

Human Remains Found Last Week Along Red River In South Fargo

FARGO, N.D. -- Police in Fargo are investigating the discovery of human remains found along the Red River. They were discovered last Thursday, August 22. While detectives work to identify those remain, they say no further information will be released.

Body Found in North Fargo Hotel

FARGO, N.D. -- Police respond to a body found in a north Fargo hotel. An officer on scene says they were called to WoodSpring Suites at 1090 35th Street North before 1 p.m. for a medical situation. When they arrived,…

Woman Arrested After Assaulting Moorhead Police Officer

Moorhead, M.N.--A woman was arrested after assaulting a Moorhead police officer during a traffic stop on Tuesday. The officer was on patrol when he recognized a woman driving who had active warrants. He conducted a traffic stop at about 1:10…

Legislation Aimed at Changing Private Property Posting Laws May Resurface

BISMARCK, N.D.--Legislation aimed at changing North Dakota's private property posting laws may come back before lawmakers in 2021. The Bismarck Tribune reports the Legislature's interim Natural Resources Committee heard information Monday related to trespass violations and electronic land posting in…

Three People Arrested on Burglary and Drug Charges

Valley City, N.D.-- Three people from Horace are behind bars in Fargo after a Cass County farm burglary over the weekend. 28-year-old Morgan Gebro, 38-year-old Travis Lauckner and 46-year-old Caroline Lauckner were found on farm property near Buffalo and the…

Prince's Estate Will Operate Paisley Park

CHANHASSEN, M.N.--Prince's estate will take over management of the late rock star's studio complex near Minneapolis. Graceland Holdings, which runs Elvis Presley's tourist attraction in Memphis, Tennessee, had been operating Prince's Paisley Park in Chanhassen as a museum since October…

Minnesota Says It Must Repay Feds $48M for Improper Payments

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP)--The Minnesota Department of Human Services says it must repay the federal government an estimated $48 million that it paid to ineligible chemical dependency treatment providers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ordered the state in…

Man Assaulted with Knife in South Moorhead

Moorhead, M.N.--Moorhead police are searching for a suspect accused of assaulting a man with a knife Monday night. Officers responded to the 1100 block of 18 1/2 Street South for a report of a male that had received a cut…

Mandan Woman Sentenced to Probation for Child Neglect

MANDAN, N.D.-- A Mandan woman has been sentenced to two years of probation for neglecting children in her care. Prosecutors say the three children, all under 8, were unsupervised in a dirty house where they had access to guns and…