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UND new faculty, administrators to take tour of North Dakota
(GRAND FORKS) – The University of North Dakota’s new faculty and administrators will take part in their bus tour later this month. According to information from the University of North Dakota, the tour of the state will take place August 19 through 21. The route will include stops in Carrington, Cooperstown, Underwood, Bismarck/Mandan, Hebron, Medora, Jamestown and Fargo.
Flooding in Bismarck damages homes
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A slow-moving thunderstorm impacted many people’s homes and disrupted evening traffic around Bismarck on Tuesday. The Arndt family’s basement is not usually full of water. They were at an open house for their boys who start school in just a few days when windows...
A Mon-Dak Natives Book Is Revived For New And Future Historians
The Fort Buford Sixth Infantry Regimental Association, with the support of the Innis family and Friends of Fort Union/Fort Buford, has announced the re-release of the historically significant book, Sagas of the Smoky Water: True Stories Reflecting Historical Aspects of the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Region 1805–1910. Originally published in 1987...
Who Is Up For Williston’s Most Anticipated Awards Of The Year?
Williston Economic Development (WED) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) have announced the nominees for their 2024 awards banquet, which will be held on Friday, September 13th, at 6:00 p.m. at the Grand Williston Hotel and Conference Center. The event promises to be a night of celebration, recognizing the...
Fargo Commissioners amend 2025 budget proposal by increasing airport mills and aiming for spending cuts
FARGO, ND — Several Fargo City Commissioners vowed to keep the cost of the 2025 budget net neutral, with one arguing for more aggressive cuts. After previously voting 3-2 in favor of the City’s 2025 preliminary budget, a special meeting was called by commissioners to reconsider the proposal. Three motions passed at the Monday meeting; first was to split the proposed votes between Hector International Airport’s assigned mills and Fargo’s budget, second the approval of two mills assigned to the airport, and third was voting on locking in the total number of mills the city could place on residents to 55.
North Dakota State No. 2 in AFCA FCS Preseason Coaches Poll
WACO, Texas - North Dakota State was ranked No. 2 in the preseason AFCA FCS Coaches Poll announced Monday, Aug. 12, by the American Football Coaches Association. The Missouri Valley Football Conference took the top two spots in the poll with defending national champion South Dakota State getting 25 of 26 first-place votes for the No. 1 spot.
Messages From Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Hopefully you arranged time to watch some of the Olympic Games from Paris. There were many great performances and heartwarming examples of sportsmanship and people coming together. Last week the Beautification Committee was mentioned as needing help, but there are many organizations needing help....
Hoeven Helps UND Receive US Department of Energy Grant
Thanks to Senator John Hoeven, the University of North Dakota in part with its Energy and Environmental Research Center will receive a 5 million dollar grant from the Us Department of Energy to assist in funding for carbon dioxide storage facilities located in the Williston Basin which will strengthen North Dakotas current standing as a pioneer in carbon capture utilization and storage technology.
Man arrested after allegedly attempting to escape custody in Grand Forks Hospital
GRAND FORKS, ND — A man who was arrested after a standoff last month is accused of trying to escape from police custody at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. On July 28th, 32-year-old Collin Posey was taken to the hospital for medical treatment, and police received a tip that he was planning an escape. They say a search of his hospital room turned up a hidden butter knife and other items that could be used in an escape, and the handrail he was cuffed to had been taken apart.
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