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Jamestown Standout Invited to NBA Summer League
Former Jamestown Blue Jay, and University of Jamestown basketball player Mason Walters has been invited to the NBA Summer League by the Phoenix Suns. Walters would win the Mr. Basketball in North Dakota award, while winning a state championship with Jamestown, and became the University of Jamestown’s all time leading scorer and rebounder before transferring to Wyoming for a year where he averaged 12.2 points, 5.4 total rebounds, and 2 assists per game.
NDSU Softball Adds Schilling to Coaching Staff
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State softball head coach Darren Mueller announced the addition of Ashley Schilling to the coaching staff on Wednesday, July 3. Schilling joins the staff from Northern State, where she was head coach for the Wolves. "We are excited to have Ashley joining our staff...
Minnesota Man Misses Chance For State Record With Massive Pike Catch
You’re out on the lake, enjoying a nice day of fishing. You’ve been having some success most of the day, and then you feel it. Your rod bends in half, and the line starts running, but you’ve set the hook and now it’s time to battle. When you finally wrangle this monster into your boat, you realize you might be looking at a possible record. One Minnesota man thought he had a record Northern, but was missing two important things!
18-year-old injured in motorcycle crash
ERHARD, Minn. (KFGO) – An 18-year-old man is in the hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in Otter Tail County. The crash happened just before 5 Wednesday evening at the intersection of Otter Tail County road 27 and Cozy Point Drive, about 4 miles southeast from Erhard.
Minnesota elementary students fundraise to save classroom after voters reject levies
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — On the surface, it looked like any other school fundraiser. The kids at Challenger Elementary in Thief River Falls were selling coffee cups, writing thank-you notes, and partnering with local businesses to drum up interest in their cause. But these kids weren’t fundraising for a class trip, a sports team, […] The post Minnesota elementary students fundraise to save classroom after voters reject levies appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
One dead following downtown Grand Forks shooting
11:45 P.M. UPDATE: (GRAND FORKS, ND) — One man is dead following a shooting Thursday evening in downtown Grand Forks. According to Grand Forks Police, officers were dispatched to Sledster’s Food and Brew, located at 21 South 4th Street, for a shooting in-progress incident. Upon arrival at Sledster’s, officers located one adult victim on the ground inside the establishment with apparent gunshot wounds. Life-saving measures were immediately rendered to the victim; however, they ultimately succumbed to their injuries.
Osgood Elementary Administrator Cleared to Return to Work
A West Fargo area elementary school administrator is returning to his job after an investigation into physical altercations with students. Osgood Elementary Assistant Principal Joshua Dahl was placed on administrative leave after accusations of touching and aggressive grabbing of students. The West Fargo School District and state authorities performed an investigation. The report released this week says they found those accusations mostly valid and that Dahl violated policy, but that no abuse or negligence towards students was committed. In one incident, Dahl bruised a student who the district says was biting and punching him. The report also notes many students, faculty, and staff who are opposed to Dahl’s actions. He will be placed on an improvement plan and will return to Osgood Elementary this fall.
Fargo man arrested as prime suspect in shooting death appears in court
FARGO – A Fargo man arrested for the shooting death of another man at the Arbor Apartments last week has made his first court appearance. A judge set bond at $50,000 dollars for 20-year-old Amire Logan. If he posts that or pays $5,000 he can be released from jail.
Murder investigation underway in Grand Forks after shooting
GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – Shortly before 7:20 P.M., the Grand Forks Police Dept. was sent to Sledster’s Food and Brew off 4th St. for a shooting incident. Officers found a victim inside the shop with gunshot wounds and had died after life-saving measures were administered. 26-year-old Nicholas Narveson was arrested and charged with murder.
Save Jane Event July 12
MINOT, ND—Every victim of abuse deserves a voice. Especially children. Join the Northern Plains Children’s Advocacy Center on July 12 as awareness is brought to those children in the northwestern region of North Dakota who were served by the Northern Plains Children’s Advocacy Center in 2023. The event starts at 6 p.m. in the Oak Park Amphitheater.
Hettinger narrowly avoids being clobbered within massive supercell
Hettinger-The entire west side of North Dakota was on high alert last week under the looming threat of severe summertime weather. The forecast, which sounded more akin to the action set pieces within the movie ‘Twister’, starring Bill Paxton, had people prepared and expecting the worst. News of such drastic ...
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