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Barnes County Issues Warning After Heavy Rainfall

BARNES CO., ND -- Barnes County Emergency Management is asking that you use caution when traveling on county and township roads. Do not attempt to drive through water and do not drive around barricades. If you see a road hazard…

Wet Start To RRVF, Cricket Dish on Display

WEST FARGO, N.D. - It was a gloomy beginning for the Red River Valley Fair. Despite the chance of thunderstorms, officials say the fair will go on as planned and there are no…

Cayuga Man Out On Bond Following Child Porn Arrest

SARGENT CO., ND --  A Cayuga, North Dakota man is out of jail after putting up 5-thousand dollars bond after his arrest for child pornography. 38-year-old Darrel Pherson is facing felony charges of having child porn and promoting a sexual…

Red River Valley Fair Opens First Day Despite Rain

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- It’s a gloomy beginning for the Red River Valley Fair, but despite the chance of thunderstorms, officials say the fair will go on as planned, and there is no need for safety concerns.  And, if you’re…

Minot Native Named MN Nat'l Guard Brigadier General

MINNESOTA - A Minot, North Dakota native has become just the second woman to attain the rank of Brigadier General in the Minnesota Army National Guard. Col. Stefanie Horvath was officially promoted in ceremonies at the Rosemount National Guard Armory.…

Blue Cross Blue Shield ND Fined, Accused of Not Reporting Fraud

NORTH DAKOTA - The Blues face a big fine for improperly denying some claims and not reporting suspected cases of fraud. North Dakota's Insurance Department has fined Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota $125,000. Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread says…

MN Overdose Drops 17% From 2017 to 2018

MINNESOTA - The North Star State saw a big drop in drug overdose deaths in 2018. Preliminary statewide data shows that overdose deaths dropped 17% from 733 in 2017 to 607 last year. Officials say the numbers are promising, but…

Accused Fentanyl Trafficking Kingpin To Plead Guilty

FARGO, N.D. - A man accused of playing a major role in a deadly international fentanyl trafficking operation has signed a federal plea agreement in North Dakota. Daniel Vivas Ceron will plead guilty to three counts, including conspiracy to import…

Body Found in Red River Identified

FARGO-MOORHEAD - A Moorhead man has been identified as the person found dead in the Red River late last month. Police say he was 56-year-old Jeffrey Lindell. At this point, there's no sign of foul play in his death. Final…

Carnival at the Red River Valley Fair Opening Delayed

Due to inclement weather the Carnival at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds will not open until 3pm. Tuesday’s $15 unlimited Daily ride wristbands can be purchased starting at 1pm. Those who have Mega Passes can come get their wristbands starting…

Former Candidate for President Ross Perot Dead at Age 89

Self-made billionaire Ross Perot, who ran for president in 1992 and 1996, has died at age 89 after a five-month battle with leukemia, the Dallas Morning News reported. Perot, who won 19 percent of the vote as a third-party candidate…

ND Billionaire Gary Tharaldson Shares Success Tips

North Dakota's first and only billionaire Gary Tharaldson shares his secrets on being successful in business. "I developed a real positive attitude about things and trying to be the best you can be. I've always…

High Risk Sex Offender Moves To Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND -- Police are notifying the public in Grand Forks that a high risk sex offender has moved into town from Bismarck. 39-year-old Jeremiah Mihulka is living at 802 ½ 5th Street North. He has a conviction for…