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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. […]
74-year-old dead following boating accident
(New Town, ND) — An elderly Montana man is dead after he apparently fell off his boat at the New Town marina. According to the Mountrail County sheriff, the 74-year-old Sidney resident went under Friday morning as he was trying to swim back to the vessel. Multiple agencies reportedly...
HIGHLIGHTS: RedHawks drop two in a row to Kansas City, losing 5-3 Saturday
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - After winning their first five meetings against Kansas City this season (six with a forfeit included), Fargo-Moorhead has now dropped two straight against the defending champs following a 5-3 defeat Saturday. The RedHawks did have some momentum in the contest, though, tying the game...
Justice (?) for 4 Montana Women; Lame Deer Man Gets 21 Years
Warning: Subject is about sexual assault and abuse, with disturbing details. Reader discretion is advised. Fathers and Mothers, watch over your daughters. Sisters and cousins, have each other's backs. Out here there be monsters. And they walk among you. Theo Summers Buffalo Bulltail received 21 years in prison for the...
North Dakota’s DPI Earns Historic National Accreditation
North Dakota’s Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) has become the first state K–12 education agency in the United States to receive national accreditation. Cognia, a nonprofit organization with headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, that supports school improvement internationally, gave this honor. State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler announced the milestone,...
Norsk Hostfest set for September festival
MINOT, N.D. (KFYR) - The Norsk Hostfest festival is set to continue for another year in Minot. After the bankruptcy of EPIC companies, The Norsk Hostfest Association took over the planning. Board member Clint Severson offered the association a dollar-for-dollar challenge grant of up to 600,000 dollars to fund the...
Enhanced Security Measures at the North Dakota State Fair
The North Dakota State Fair is set to begin soon, promising excitement and entertainment for all attendees. However, visitors will notice a significant change in security procedures this year. KX News reported that metal detectors have been added at every gate entrance to ensure the safety of all fairgoers. For...
State officials announce final 2 candidates for Director of ND Dept. of Mineral Resources
(Bismarck, ND) — State officials say one of two finalists will become the next director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources. Yesterday, officials with the state Industrial Commission announced that Nathan Anderson and Kevin Connors – both of whom reportedly have related work experience in the Bismarck State – remain in the running for the post.
Sanford Health launches new genetic screening study
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You’ve probably heard of DNA tests like Ancestry’s before. However, those often come with a price tag, but if you sign up for Sanford Health’s new study, you can have a gene test done for free. Sanford is partnering with Helix to research...
Drew Ward homers, Colten Davis hurls quality start in RedHawks loss
FARGO – Drew Ward homered for the second straight day and Colten Davis turned in a quality start, but the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (37-28) lost 5-3 to the Kansas City Monarchs in front of 3,341 fans on Saturday night at Newman Outdoor Field. Davis threw six innings of two-run ball...
J. Crew Factory to open store in West Acres Mall in Fargo
(Fargo, ND) — Officials at West Acres Shopping Center say a new J.Crew Factory store is coming to the mall. The popular retailer offers clothing and accessories for men, women, and children. The city of Fargo issued an $850,000 building permit for the store Thursday. J. Crew Factory is...
Changes made for the ACT Exam
(AP) – The science section will be optional on the ACT exam, and the exam duration will be decreased, the organization announced earlier this week. The writing section was made optional in 2005. Students can now opt between several versions of the test: the ACT core exam (which includes reading, math and English), the ACT plus writing, the ACT plus science or the ACT plus science and writing.
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