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Midwest music, books, breakfast at Minot’s Independent Music Festival this weekend
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - A festival that revolves around Midwest music and breakfast food is back for its fourth year in Minot. The Independent Music Festival is an all-weekend event featuring musicians from in and out of state. The event’s theme changes each year. Last year, it was Second...
FCS in the NFL: On Season-Opening Rosters, North Dakota State, South Dakota State Have the Most Players
Nearly 200 former FCS players will open the 2024 season on NFL rosters. National championship programs North Dakota State and South Dakota State lead the way as we break down which programs have the most players on season-opening rosters. North Dakota State once again leads FCS football programs in sending...
How to Watch Iowa State vs. North Dakota: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024
At 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, the North Dakota Fightin' Hawks play at the Iowa State Cyclones. Want to watch the matchup between the Cyclones and Fightin' Hawks? You can do so on Fox Sports 1. Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the...
GoFundMe created for victims of Moorhead house fire
(MOORHEAD) – A GoFundMe has been started for the family that lost their home to fire in Moorhead on Thursday. “On August 29th, the Santoya family experienced a life-altering tragedy,” the GoFundMe states. “A devastating house fire swept through their home, leaving them with nothing but the clothes on their backs.”
Update: Biltmore Hotel, O’Kelly’s closing, building to be demolished
FARGO (KVRR) – A Fargo hotel and a neighboring bar & grill that’s been open for nearly 40 years will permanently close. The Biltmore Hotel & Suites and O’Kelly’s, at 3800 Main Ave. will close and the building will be razed. “As we reflect on the...
Red River Valley Fair to return to 10-day format, make changes
(WEST FARGO) — The Red River Valley Fair is making changes beginning next year. “You asked and we listened,” the fair posted on Facebook Friday morning. “The Red River Valley Fair is going back to a 10-day format from July 4th to July 13th, 2025, with lower admission prices and more affordable entertainment options!”
Welcome Weekend slideshow: Meet the Class of 2028
An increase of more than 23 percent in new freshmen — part of a 6 percent jump in overall student enrollment — keeps the momentum going at UND. They hail from 46 states and Washington, D.C., as well as from multiple military bases and six Canadian provinces. They include 11 National Merit scholars, or three more than enrolled as freshmen in the fall of 2023, and just over 23 percent more Presidential Scholars than were in the previous freshman class, which itself had 16.63% more Presidential Scholars than its predecessor.
Brick Oven Minute: Cold Brew and Blueberry Banana Bread
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Brick Oven Bakery has recently partnered with North Dakota Coffee Roastery, a 100% women-owned and led company based in Grand Forks. With their deep passion for coffee, North Dakota Coffee Roastery brings a rich, flavorful experience to the bakery’s delicious baked goods. “I am...
Red River Valley Fair makes changes for 2025, returning to 10-consecutive-day format
WEST FARGO (KFGO) – The Red River Valley Fair is making changes for next year’s format after what leaders called a financial disaster this year. CEO Cody Cashman said there were several factors for the net loss this summer, including operational costs and a Blake Shelton concert that cost over $1 million, but only sold 5,500 tickets.
Bicyclist hurt in early morning crash in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - One person was hurt after a car versus bicycle crash early Friday morning. Fargo Police say the crash happened around 5:16 a.m. on Friday, August 30, at the intersection of 49th St. S. and 17th Ave. S. The bicyclist suffered injuries and was taken...
Wildlife expert weighs in on battle between buffalo and bison
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -With the Colorado Buffaloes and the North Dakota State Bison battling on the football field Thursday night, Adam Chalifoux caught up with wildlife expert, Sierra Schnellbach on Valley News Now. Sierra explained the key differences between buffaloes and bison.
Williston Economic WED Honored with Prestigious International AwardHonored with Prestigious International Award
Williston Economic Development (WED) has been recognized on the international stage, receiving the 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). This award, which acknowledges outstanding achievement in economic development initiatives, was granted to WED specifically for their innovative efforts during the 2024 Williston...
Roosevelt Elementary PTO Celebrates New Playground
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A new school year brings new teachers, new opportunities to learn—and at Roosevelt Elementary School, brand new playground equipment and a walking track. The PTO celebrated the completion of construction with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 20. Composed of parents, grandparents, teachers...
Wells Fargo: $525 Bonus for New Savings Account (in-branch, no direct deposit required)
Wells Fargo has extended a good promotion for new savings account customers. This offer is available in-branch only and gives a $525 bonus when depositing $25,000 and then maintaining that balance for 61 days. This is obviously a significant deposit requirement for many and there is some loss of interest on those funds while they are deposited in the savings account (more details below). That said, it could be an appealing option for those who can swing it.
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