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Intermodal Train Service To Begin Next Week In North Dakota

Gov. Doug Burgum calls it a "game-changer"

MINOT, N.D. — Intermodal rail service is coming to North Dakota and Gov. Doug Burgum calls it a “game-changer”. He says next week, Minot will receive an intermodal unit train at a newly operational facility serviced by BNSF. Intermodal uses two modes of freight, such as truck and rail. The service will allow for the movement of international containers so…

Firefighters Answer The Call To Help Battle Wildfires On The West Coast

Wildfires in Oregon have burned at least 1 million acres and destroyed at least two thousand homes

Courtesy: Fargo Fire Department/FacebookFARGO, N.D. — Firefighters from across North Dakota and Minnesota headed to Oregon this week to help fight wildfires. The City of Fargo put out a brief video explaining how four of its members answered the governor’s call for assistance. “After reviewing the request Gov. Burgum signed the authorization that allowed North Dakota resources to travel to…

ND State Fair Canceled

MINOT, N.D. – The North Dakota State Fair has been cancelled. Fair officials say it’s due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fair board said it’s impossible to predict the scale of the pandemic. The statement said, “Our concern is for the health and safety of our community, attendees, exhibitors, vendors, staff and all involved with the North Dakota State Fair.”…

International Music Camp Postponed To Summer of 2021

A fund has been started with a goal of raising $300,000

DUNSEITH, N.D. — The 65th Season of the International Music Camp is being postponed to the summer of 2021. Campers will be able to carry payments over to next year or get a refund. Summer camp operations make up over 90% of the International Music Camp’s annual income so the decision has a major financial impact on the organization. A…

Minot Democratic Caucus to be Held at New Location

The caucus will be held on March 10.

MINOT, N.D.–The North Dakota Democratic-NPL is informing the public of a change in the location of the Minot Democratic presidential caucus. The caucus will now be held at the IBEW at 125 35th Avenue North East on March 10. Anyone qualified to vote in North Dakota can participate and vote in person from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more…

North Dakota Girls Hockey Quarterfinal Roundup

Fargo Davies defeated West Fargo United, Devils Lake beat Grand Forks, and Minot defeated Fargo North-South

FARGO, ND – It was jam-packed day at Farmer’s Union Insurance Center. Fargo Davies took down West Fargo 3-1. Meanwhile, it took Devils Lake 4 overtimes to beat to Grand Forks. Fargo North/South and Minot rounded out the night with the Majetts coming out on top 3-1. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Eagles Girls Hockey, Eagles Hockey, Fargo…

Judge Rejects Plea Deal for Man Accused of Child Neglect

Henry is accused of leaving the children, ages 5, 2 and an infant, home alone in October.

MINOT, N.D.–A judge has rejected a plea agreement for a Minot man accused of leaving his three young children home alone and threatening a convenience store clerk with a knife. The state agreed to the deal which would have dismissed some charges against 27-year-old Christian Joel Henry. Among the charges against Henry are several counts of child neglect. He’s accused…