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‘Mr. Secretary’: Burgum won’t be Trump’s VP, but he appears poised to take another role.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) appears poised to step into an energy-related role in the next administration if former President Trump wins the White House. Burgum, who was reportedly on the shortlist of Trump’s potential running mates, was ultimately passed over in favor of Sen. JD Vance (Ohio). But after he wasn’t selected for…
State Fair reschedules Lil Wayne performance due to flight disruptions
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — The North Dakota State Fair has announced that Lil Wayne’s performance must be rescheduled due to flight disruptions. “Due to this global flight disruption,” said ND State Fair General Manager Craig Rudland in a press release, “we have had to reschedule Lil Wayne’s performance. We are grateful to his team for […]
North Dakota Tribe Invests $76 Million in Groundbreaking Greenhouse Complex
I have been catching up on some reading over the last few days and stumbled on this article by Buffalo's Fire. The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation in North Dakota is embarking on a transformative project to enhance food sovereignty by constructing a massive greenhouse complex. Tribe's Giant Greenhouse to...
How common are rollover crashes in North Dakota?
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Rollover crashes occur when a vehicle is tipped onto its side or roof, usually after some form of spin or trip. In general, they have a higher fatality rate than most other types of accidents — and even those that aren’t deadly can still have disastrous effects on one’s car or […]
2024 State Fair Food Frenzy winners announced
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — The winners of this year’s Food Frenzy at the North Dakota State Fair have been announced. During this competition, food vendors at the fair are judged by both food enthusiasts and fairgoers in an attempt to find the most unique and delicious treats on the fairground. The Food Frenzy is divided […]
The most deadly time to drive is between Memorial Day and Labor Day
NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — The hundred-day span between Memorial Day and Labor Day is marked as the most deadly period on the road here in North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Department of Transportation’s 2022 crash summary report, fatal crashes are twice as likely during this time. That’s why North Dakota leaders are urging […]
North Dakota Game and Fish at State Fair 2024
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will host thousands of visitors to its free Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park July 19-27 at the State Fair in Minot. Visitors will be treated to an array of activities, exhibits and useful information as the park is open from 1-7 p.m. daily. Pathways to Hunting, Fishing, Trapping and Archery are major attractions where interested kids and adults participate in each outdoor activity.
Aircraft emergency occurs at Williston Basin International Airport
WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — The Williston Fire Department was called to the Williston Basin International Airport on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21, after an aircraft experienced problems landing. According to the fire department, around 1:28 p.m., a single-engine recreational aircraft had trouble with its landing gear while touching down at the airport. This incident […]
Fargo Junior Men's Greco-Roman Final Results
Champion - Michael Rundell (Illinois) over Jose Cordero (Tennessee) 10-0 Third Place - Vincent DeMarco (Illinois) over Jameson Thomas (Alabama) 10-2 Fifth Place - Xavier Diaz (Pennsylvania) over Ray Long (Illinois) 13-3 Seventh Place - Kacen Jones (Utah) over Trexden Olsen (Utah) 9-0 106 lbs. Champion - Cason Craft (Oklahoma)...
The lemonade stand raising money for Sanford’s Pediatric Oncology Department
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Lemonade Day gives kids a chance to practice their entrepreneurial skills, but it also gives them a chance to support a cause. Last summer, Madysen Rundquist approached her mom with a business proposal. ”I told my mom that I wanted to do a lemonade stand and...
Bismarck Fire Department responds to morning apartment blaze
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The Bismarck Fire Department was called to action on the morning of Sunday, July 21, after a fire began in a second-story apartment. At about 6:30 a.m., the Central Dakota Communications Center received a call on a structure fire at a multi-family dwelling in the 100 block of West Interstate Avenue. […]
The Minot Air Force Base held its Inaugural Mission Generation Competition
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Friendly competition is soaring to new heights through the Minot Air Force Base’s Inaugural Mission Generation Competition, which took place on July 17th. The competition is a high-intensity event designed to help with team-building and provide training. During the competitions, teams from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 5th Munitions Squadron, and […]
Bismarck legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger shines at Junior Nationals
BISMARCK N.D.– The 2024 Junior Nationals in wrestling wrap up today in the Fargodome. The Junior Nationals hosts the best junior wrestling talent from around the country. This year, one of those wrestlers representing North Dakota is Bismarck Legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger. Enzminger is at Junior Nationals for the second straight year, and he says this […]
HIGHLIGHTS: Fargo Post 2 dominates Williston 12-0 and 12-2 in doubleheader
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo Post 2 has its 40th win of the season in 2024, as Post 2 dominated Williston twice Sunday, winning 12-0 and 12-2 in a doubleheader to improve their incredible record to 40-5. The headline for game one was the pitching performance from Brady Manly, who tossed a 5.0 inning no-hitter with five strikeouts in addition to the 12 runs his team brought home.
Sheyenne 2025 Defensive Lineman Kade Pietrzak commits to Nebraska
WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Sheyenne Defensive Lineman Kade Pietrzak has made his decision, and it’s Nebraska for the Class of 2025 recruit out of West Fargo. The incoming senior announced his commitment Sunday on his X page, formerly known as Twitter. Pietrzak is the top-ranked recruit...
Dickinson State to get Nursing Program Help From Mayville State
(KNOX) -According to the North Dakota Monitor Dickinson State University, which last week had all of its nursing faculty resign, announced that it will use nursing program administrators from Mayville State University to keep the program running. The faculty resignations were followed by the resignation of Dickinson State President Stephen...
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