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“I’m going to save their lives:” Local shelter takes in 7 of 11 dogs facing euthanasia
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Homeward Animal Shelter is still looking for help after they took in 7 of 11 dogs that were all facing euthanasia following being rescued from the Spirit Lake Reservation. Earlier this week, the shelter posted on social media saying they recently recieved a desparate...
Discussing ways to improve accessibility for people with disabilities
The Bismarck Human Relations Committee (HRC) hosted a community conversation forum Wednesday, July 24, at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library to discuss the barriers faced in the community by people with developmental and physical disabilities.
Heat Advisory Today: Heat Indexes Near 100
Heat advisories are in place through this afternoon until 9:00 PM CT this evening. High temperatures will rise into the 90s today with humid conditions (Dewpoints new 70 degrees) Heat indexes will increase to near 100 degrees this afternoon. Thankfully there is a stiff wind between 15-30+ mph from the south or it would feel even warmer.
Boats line up early for Cats Incredible
(KNOX) – Dozens of anglers lined up at 6:30 this morning to back their boats into the Red River for the 2024 Cats Incredible fishing tournament in East Grand Forks. Tournament director Paul Hansen told KNOX that more than 65 teams are signed up for two days of trolling for catfish.
STAR Fund Grant For New Meg-A-Latte Distribution Center
The Williston STAR Fund will contribute up to $57,500 to the project through the Flex PACE Interest Buydown program. This grant will cover costs for the purchase, insulation, windows, office buildout, electrical work, plumbing, landscaping, and garage doors. The distribution center will enable Meg-A-Latte to wholesale their products to their...
Outdoor pickleball courts a hit in Williston
WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Pickleball is a fast-growing sport across the country, leading Williston Parks and Recreation to create outdoor pickleball courts. On the east side of Harmon Park now lies eight fenced-in pickleball courts. Since they opened last week, people have been really excited to break them in. “They’re...
Trollwood cancels two shows due to high winds
FARGO, ND — The Trollwood Performing Arts School cancelled theater performances Thursday and Friday night because of weather forecasts calling for high winds in the area. A message posted to the group’s Facebook page says “high winds forecasted by the National Weather Service pose a significant threat to our students and staff.” Ticket holders for both the Thursday and Friday performances of The Addams Family will be allowed to rebook a seat for the one remaining performance on Saturday, July 27th. We’re told ticket holders for the Thursday or Friday performance will receive an email with instructions on how to rebook their tickets.
FURRY FRIDAY: Meet Jersey the dog
BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — It was a warm day to have such a warm furry companion come by with his new friend. Julie Schirado of Furry Friends Rockin Rescue dropped by the studio to introduce her new furry friends, Jersey. She told the story of when they found him, Jersey had almost no fur and needed urgent medical care. After some time and lots of love, he’s now on the road to being fostered or adopted by someone looking to add to their home.
NATIONAL DAY CALENDAR: National Aunt and Uncle’s Day
BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — Aunts and uncles often play a unique and cherished role in our lives, offering support, wisdom, and a different perspective. In many cultures, they are considered second parents, holding a special place of honor. They are deeply involved in the upbringing of their nieces and nephews, reinforcing family bonds and traditions. […]
Grand Forks Man Facing Federal Gun Charges
(Grand Forks, ND) — A Grand Forks man who’s in custody now faces federal gun charges. Police say Raymond Lee Graham Jr, who’s a convicted felon, tried to run away after they pulled him over last month. Officers reportedly found him in possession of a gun, and say a search of his vehicle turned up marijuana and meth. Graham was initially indicted in district court, but those charges have been dropped now that federal charges have been filed. He’s scheduled to go to trial on September 24th.
Liquor Control Board to discuss over-serving complaint at Duffy’s
FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo Liquor Control Board will hold a special meeting next month to discuss an over-serving complaint. Duffy’s Tavern is accused of serving an “obviously intoxicated or impaired” person. Fargo Police were called to the establishment on May 4. KVRR News requested a...
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