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11/12/2024

Jonathan Frieden was appointed Hubbard County attorney in 2017 after serving as Assistant County Attorney for nearly 10 years.

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – Hubbard County Attorney Jonathan Frieden has died at age 43. He was diagnosed last year with stage four colon cancer and passed away Saturday. Frieden graduated from William Mitchell College of Law in

11/12/2024

A West Fargo man has been accused of allegedly stealing millions of dollars from his employer

(FARGO, ND) – A West Fargo man has been charged with Class A Felony theft charges after stealing money from the company he worked for. According to court documents, Daniel Lindgren was the Chief Operating Officer for

11/12/2024

West Fargo Police are alerting citizens of a series of training events scheduled at Prairie Heights Church in West Fargo

(WEST FARGO, ND) – West Fargo Police say they will be conducting a series of trainings at West Fargo’s Prairie Heights Church in the coming weeks. The trainings will be held on Thursday and Friday, November 14

11/12/2024

The North Dakota Supreme Court affirmed a ruling by a district court that Janne Myrdal's blocking of a citizen on social media 'cannot be construed as state action' as it was done in a private capacity

(BISMARCK, ND) – The North Dakota Supreme Court has sided with a district court in a case involving a sitting North Dakota legislator. Mitchell Sanderson, of Park River, brought action against state senator Janne Myrdal in May

11/12/2024

Reports are surfacing that President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected South Dakota Republican Governor Kristi Noem as the leader of the Department of Homeland Security

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Reports are surfacing that President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected South Dakota Republican Governor Kristi Noem as the leader of the Department of Homeland Security. Fox News Digital reports multiple sources have confirmed the

11/12/2024

The Dilworth man was shot in the head on Saturday.

UPDATE – Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting identified Jace Srur of Dilworth as the man who was struck by a stray bullet in the head by his own hunting party near Moorhead last Saturday. Authorities say his

11/12/2024

Latest first snow on record:

It’s been a SLOW start to any kind of winter weather this fall. I know some may like it but others want to see some snow and colder weather for winter sports. Although we are climbing the

11/12/2024

St. Peter grew up in Bismarck and graduated from University of North Dakota in 1989.

MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota President Dave St. Peter has stepped down from his role after 22 years. The North Dakota native has spent decades with the team beginning as an intern in 1990. “I’ve always felt it a

11/12/2024

His sentencing is set for November 26th, where he faces prison time for falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.

New York, NY, — A New York City judge is agreeing to push back any decisions on President-elect Trump’s hush money felony conviction. Judge Juan Merchan was set to decide Tuesday whether to throw out Trump’s conviction,

11/12/2024

The FAA has suspended all traffic into the capital Port-au-Prince through at least November 18th.

DANIA BEACH, FL — Spirit Airlines, Americans Airlines and JetBlue are suspending flights to Haiti after two planes were hit by gunfire Monday. One was a Spirit flight flying in from Fort Lauderdale that had to be diverted

11/12/2024

Marvin Haynes has filed a claim seeking $100,000 from the state for every year he was in prison. His lawyers claim he suffers from trauma and has sought mental health treatment.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN– A Minneapolis man who spent nearly two decades in prison before his murder conviction was thrown out is seeking nearly $2-million dollars from the state. Marvin Haynes spent 18-years in Stillwater prison after being convicted

11/12/2024

Thune and Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida are vying to succeed Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — South Dakota Senator John Thune will learn tomorrow if he is the next Senate Majority Leader. Thune and Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida are vying to succeed Kentucky Senator

11/12/2024

The loan is worth nearly $7-million dollars and will be used for improvements in the annexed areas in the north side of Grand Forks.

GRAND FORKS, ND — Annexed residents in Grand Forks won’t have to pay special assessments for sewer and water improvements, thanks to a loan from the state. The loan is worth nearly $7-million dollars and will be

11/12/2024

There's no word on the location or the identity of the suspect.

JAMESTOWN, ND — Witnesses say a man fired a gun towards four people he told to leave a park in Jamestown. In a statement, Jamestown Police said it happened Monday evening around 6 p.m. at Leapaldt Park.

11/11/2024

Chris Stark has had to have multiple surgeries including having his right hand amputated.

ARGUSVILLE, N.D. – A GoFundMe looks to raise $25,000 for a worker electrocuted on the job near Argusville, North Dakota last week. The fundraiser page says Chris Stark has had to have multiple surgeries including having his

11/11/2024

A report compiled by an administrative law judge recommends the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission sign off on part of the planned Summit Carbon Solutions project to store millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground in North Dakota.

MINNESOTA – A report compiled by an administrative law judge is recommending officials with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission sign off on part of the planned Summit Carbon Solutions project to store millions of tons of carbon

11/11/2024

A look back at Veterans day blizzard

What a difference a few years makes!! I’m sure many of you remember the fall/winter of 2022. It was a crazy one for sure. On this date much of the state was paralyzed by snow and ice.

11/11/2024

Eighteen-year-old Dariel Vasquez was killed after being struck by a falling tree. His passing marks the first fatality resulting from the many wildfires burning in the area.

VENTURA, CA — The wind driven Mountain Fire raging across California’s Ventura County has now scorched nearly 21,000 acres and is roughly 31% contained. More than 200 homes have burned to the ground. An estimated firefighters are

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