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Grand Forks chase suspect pleads guilty to several felonies after March vehicle pursuit
GRAND FORKS, ND — A man accused of leading law enforcement on a pursuit through Grand Forks County in March has pleaded guilty to eight charges, including six felonies. Police say the chase began after Benjamin Pawlowski shoplifted from Target, and then fled on foot after he crashed his vehicle. When officers caught up to Pawlowski and arrested him, they found him with meth and drug paraphernalia.
Unique Craft Cocktail Bar To Open In Downtown Bismarck
We love seeing our community thrive and the downtown scene filled with fun and excitement. I expect we will see much more of that, as there is a new craft and cocktail bar opening soon. If you've spent any time in downtown Mandan, I'm sure you've noticed a bar called,...
Williston, ND’s Chokecherry Festival: August 9-10 Fun Galore!
Did you know that back in 2006, some sixth-graders in Williston wrote a heartfelt letter to North Dakota politicians, urging them to make the chokecherry the state fruit? Their efforts paid off, and since 2007, we've been celebrating the North Dakota Chokecherry Festival in their honor. Over the years, this celebration has grown into a fantastic, family-friendly event that thousands of people look forward to each year.
Motorcycle rider hurt after being hit by SUV in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - One person was sent to the hospital after a motorcycle was hit by an SUV in Grand Forks, Tuesday. Grand Forks Police say it happened in the 2000 blocks of Demers Ave around 2:50pm. They say a woman named Mary Solberg was turning her motorcycle south onto South 20th Street when a Jeep driven by Skylar Reiff, 29, of Grand Forks drove through a green light and hit her.
KHRT 1230 AM/106.9 FM going off the air after 60 years, still seeking a buyer
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - A Minot radio station company announced Tuesday they’ll be going off the air after 60 years of broadcasting. KHRT 1230 AM/106.9 FM will shut down at the end of July, according to a statement on social media from Station Manager Roy Leavitt. He said the...
Fargo man sentenced for fleeing police, DUI in south Fargo neighborhood
FARGO (KFGO) – A Fargo man arrested after a high-speed chase in a south Fargo neighborhood will serve one year of probation after pleading guilty to fleeing police and DUI. A judge gave Jens Tinjum a suspended sentence of 360 days in jail for fleeing and 30 days for drunken driving.
Williston, ND’s Chokecherry Festival: August 9-10 Fun Galore!
Did you know that back in 2006, some sixth-graders in Williston wrote a heartfelt letter to North Dakota politicians, urging them to make the chokecherry the state fruit? Their efforts paid off, and since 2007, we've been celebrating the North Dakota Chokecherry Festival in their honor. Over the years, this celebration has grown into a fantastic, family-friendly event that thousands of people look forward to each year.
ND law enforcement agencies participate in human trafficking training
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Law enforcement agencies from all around North Dakota took part in a special training at the Heritage Center in Bismarck on Tuesday, designed to help law enforcement personnel in situations dealing with human trafficking. Daniel Nash, founder of the Human Trafficking and Training Center, said most...
Smoky Skies Continue Tuesday With Isolated Storms
TUESDAY AFTERNOON: Wildfire smoke continues to linger with a potential for more smoke to mix down to the surface across eastern ND, leading to more air quality impacts. A mix of sun and clouds with high temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s expected today. A few isolated showers will push through our region during the afternoon and evening hours once again that clear out late. Temperatures overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning dip into the 50s to near 60.
The City reverses traffic signal rehab at South Columbia Road intersections
(KNOX) – A turnaround – or correction – on traffic signal rehab from the City of Grand Forks…. Temporary traffic signals are being placed at the intersection of South Columbia Road and 24th Avenue South…. Seventeenth Avenue South will be closed to traffic at the intersection with...
ProhiBet to provide sports betting monitoring platform to University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota has agreed to a partnership with IC360’s ProhiBet to use the company’s advanced, fully encrypted, decentralized, cross-monitoring, and notification platform. Story continues below. The partnership, announced Tuesday, will allow UND to ensure sports integrity and adhere to state-specific regulations. ProhiBet will help prevent...
New Salem’s Wyatt Kuhn commits to UND football
NEW SALEM, ND (KVRR) – New Salem’s Wyatt Kuhn has been dominant on the 9-man football scene and now he has committed to playing for the University of North Dakota after his senior season. Kuhn made the decision on social media about joining the Division I program. “Small...
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