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National Weather Service changing winter language
(KNOX) – Heat advisories will be in effect this weekend…but the National Weather Service is changing wind chill headlines beginning in October. Wind Chill Watches and Warnings will eventually be called Extreme Cold Watches and Warnings, and Wind Chill Advisories will be called Cold Weather Advisories. The National...
HVAC appliances see an uptick in need during the summer heat
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Air conditioning is often a luxury in the sweltering heat, but sometimes things go wrong when you need it the most. The temperature is going up outside, and so is the number of callers to H.A. Thompson and Sons. They answer around 75% more calls a day.
Williston Fire Department Responds to Multi-Family Residential Structure Fire
WILLISTON, N.D. – The Williston Fire Department (WFD) was dispatched to the 1500 block of Bison Drive at 1:49 PM by the Williams County Dispatch Center (WCDC) for a reported multi-family residential fire. Flames were confirmed on a third-story balcony, triggering a 1st Alarm response, which includes two fire...
Harvest grows closer on the Slaubaugh Farm
WOLFORD, N.D. – At Slaubaugh Farm, Glendon Slaubaugh is on a bit of a vacation, which means he can find part of a day here or there when he is not headed out to spray his own fields, custom spray or prepare machines and bins for harvest, which is right around the corner.
Matthew Judon makes plea to the Patriots amidst contract negotiations
Among the many headlines about the Patriots' start to training camp on Wednesday was the surprising presence of Davon Godchaux and Matthew Judon, who are looking for contract extensions to keep them in New England beyond the 2024 season. There were hints of possible holdouts from both players, but their...
UND lands 98 athletes on Summit League list of academics
(KNOX) – For a second year in a row, the University of North Dakota student-athletes set a new record with 98 selections on the 2023-24 Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence. In addition to the 98 selections, three North Dakota programs received Team Academic Achievement Awards, the league announced Wednesday.
Former Grand Forks mayor dies
GRAND FORKS, ND — Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens has died. She was 83. Mayor Brandon Bochenski says his thoughts and prayers go out to Owens family and everyone impacted by her loss. He said “on behalf of the entire community of Grand Forks, I would like to...
Iowa National Guard undergoing intense training in Minnesota
LITTLE FALLS, Minnesota (Gray Television Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Right now about 3,000 members of the Iowa National Guard are undergoing their annual summer training in Minnesota. The Army has taken the difficulty of this year’s training up a notch. Brigadier General Derek Adams with the Iowa National Guard...
STRONG LANGUAGE WARNING: Cass County Deputy fired for actions during traffic stops (additional video)
FARGO (KFGO) – Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner has fired a deputy sheriff who had been placed on administrative leave. Tyler Gibson was fired for his conduct at the scene of a collision in south Fargo in early May and earlier interactions during traffic stops. In the case that...
Exploring Affordable Living in the U.S.: North Dakota Ranks 4th
I caught this over the weekend on CNBC, and it rang my bell because I am single. Living expenses can significantly impact one’s quality of life, and understanding where it's most affordable to live is essential. According to a recent SmartAsset analysis, as a single individual, you need an annual income of $40,000 to cover basic expenses in the cheapest U.S. states. This analysis highlights the most cost-effective states, with North Dakota ranking 4th.
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