Former state penitentiary inmate calls North Dakota his ‘blessing’
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – When Mano Gonzalez was transferred from an Oregon prison to the State Penitentiary in Bismarck over two decades ago, he didn’t even know where North Dakota was. Now, he calls it his blessing. “I was an interstate transfer,” Gonzalez says. “I came here with the sole purpose of just working on myself. Just investing in myself…