This had to be one of the most ugly cases of animal cruelty in North Dakota ever. A gruesome, horrific, and disgusting video surfaced back in September of 2023 showing one person beheading a young kitten with a grain shovel, while a group of young people laughed and looked on.

Walmart Inc. is working on adding something new to several of its stores. New, inclusive carts are said to be coming to 11 states across the country. According to KXAN, Walmart will be introducing "Caroline Carts" for people who may have family members or loved ones with disabilities, and or limited mobilities.

Grand Forks, ND – Residents in the Grand Forks area should brace for windy and cool weather today, followed by a mix of snow and rain over the coming days. Today’s high temperatures will stay in the 40s, with winds from the north gusting between 15 and 30 mph, creating a brisk atmosphere that will persist throughout the day. Conditions are expected to clear briefly, allowing for some sunshine in the afternoon.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — Prison workers in North Dakota say there’s no more room. This week, the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says they’re now starting an inmate admission prioritization plan. The plan means that men and women convicted of more violent crimes, including AA, A, and B felony offenses will be prioritized to […]

This winter you will hear TV and Radio Meteorologists, and radio personalities like myself using different terminology for our winter weather. Gone will be the terms "Wind Chill Watches", "Wind Chill Advisories" and "Wind Chill Warnings." This is all part of a plan by the National Weather Service to simplify...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Wheel of Fortune has been a staple of American television for 49 years. Native North Dakotan Lori Girard has been watching the show for at least three of those decades. After all that time and consistent hints from her husband to apply, it was Girard’s turn to spin the wheel.

(FARGO, ND) – A report by North Dakota State University’s Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth analyzes the tradeoffs North Dakota Measure Four presents if passed. The report, available by clicking here, says, ‘It would be a mistake to think about property taxes at the state level, unless the state government succeeded in dictating the extent of taxes collected by local governments in the form of property taxes,’ which the report says the current ballot measure entails as an intervention.

Five states have marijuana on the ballot in some form this November. But the once-bipartisan legalization movement now faces an uphill battle in states dominated by Republicans.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — It’s a ‘yes or no’ question for voters. If North Dakotans say ‘yes’ to Measure 3, it’ll change one small number — but state lawmakers say that little number could mean billions of dollars for North Dakota’s future. With a presidential race at the top of the ballot, not many people […]

If you would like to make some extra cash this holiday season, UPS is looking to hire 600 seasonal employees in North Dakota during its UPS Brown Friday hiring event. The company plans to bring on at least 60,000 employees nationally through hundreds of in-person and virtual events November 1-2.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated multiple counties in Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming as primary natural disaster areas due to severe drought. This designation allows the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) to provide emergency loans to producers in affected areas, assisting them in recovering from drought-related...

There's some good news, but also some bad news when it comes to the end of daylight savings.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - With election day just days away North Dakota Secretary of State is reminding voters how secure North Dakota elections are. “Absolutely, the North Dakota legislature has been very proactive in implementing election integrity really long before election integrity was cool,” said North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - North Dakota First Lady Kathryn Burgum spoke about her recovery journey at the eighth annual Recovery Reinvented convention in Bismarck. Kathryn emphasized the importance of breaking the stigma around substance abuse disorders and said that as people become more comfortable talking about these problems, the more likely they are to get help.

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – First lady Kathryn Burgum has been the face of the Office of Recovery Reinvented, focused on ending the stigma around the disease of addiction. Now as Gov. Doug Burgum wraps up his final term, she is advocating for those efforts to continue. On...

The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has allocated $1 million in special funding to support landowners and operators in rebuilding essential conservation practices lost to the recent wildfires.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — The week of October 31st may be known for Halloween, but it’s also something entirely different in North Dakota: ND Severe Winter Weather Awareness Week. It’s important to make sure you know how to stay safe in the coming cold. When the power goes out, an extra generator is a great […]

One round is in the books from the Class A State playoffs, but we still have many rounds to go! Here’s a preview of the upcoming games in the Quarterfinal round of the Class A playoffs in North Dakota. Shiloh Christian @ #1 Kindred. Kindred rolled in the first...

Julie Fedorchak and Trygve Hammer are racing to the finish line for North Dakota's sole U.S. House seat.

As the days get shorter and colder, North Dakotans and Montanans might feel the seasonal shift taking its toll on their mood and energy. But don’t worry! With a few simple habits, you can keep your spirits high and health in check through the chilly months. Here are 15...