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For a healthier state, build a strong health workforce
Workforce concerns took center stage at Center for Rural Health’s recent Dakota Conference on Rural & Public Health. If there was a theme for the 39th Annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health, it would be “How to Build a Healthier North Dakota.” In 1990, North Dakota was the healthiest state in the nation, according to America’s Health Rankings. But in 2023, North Dakota was ranked 14th.
Bravera Insurance can cover all the important assets in your life
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — It can give you such a peace of mind knowing that someone has your back and you as well as your assets are covered. That’s where Bravera Insurance comes in. We spoke with Scott Faehnrich from Bravera Insurance to learn what they can do for you.
GRAND FORKS TO DO CONSTRUCTION ON 32ND AVENUE AND I-29 OFF RAMPS
Starting on Monday, July 8, 2024, traffic control will be placed back on 32nd Ave. S. as crews continue with concrete panel repairs. Starting the evening of Monday, July 8, crews will begin work overnight on the on and off ramps at 1-29 and the intersections of S. 38th St. and S. 31st St.
Police ask for help in identifying downtown Fargo assault and robbery suspects
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying five individuals who are suspects in an assault and robbery that happened in downtown Fargo, in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 11th. Police say around 12:10 a.m. that morning, the victim...
UPDATE: No injuries after pickup truck catches fire on I-94 near Red River Bridge
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - North Dakota Highway Patrol says there were no injuries after a pickup truck caught fire Wednesday afternoon along Interstate 94, near the Red River Bridge. The call came in just before 1:30 p.m. on the westbound side of the interstate, when authorities say the...
It’s the perfect time to visit the International Peace Gardens
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The International Peace Gardens are in bloom, with many different themes making it great for all ages. We spoke with the CEO Tim Chapman to talk about all the gardens have to offer. “This year in particular we have different designs each year for our...
Local business makes curated surprises, delivered with style
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Boxd & Co specializes in crafting exceptional pre-made gifts for all. We met with the owners Chantell Hurley and Chantal Woolard to learn more about the unique presents. The two met in cosmetology school years ago and have been friends since. They came up with...
Bush Fellow Fred Edwards; Opera in Maddock, ND; 3 poems from Studio 47
Educator, activist, and community builder Fred Edwards, a Bush Fellow, visits with Ashley Thornberg to discuss his various programs aimed at engaging young people from marginalized communities. Edwards runs Umoja, a writing workshop, and Fred's Dissonance, an events company. Holding a master's degree in Educational Leadership, he plans to use his fellowship to pursue a PhD. He shares insights on how he works to uplift voices of the Global Majority.
Buffalo’s Fire receives $100K grant from Luce Foundation for a community journalism project in Bismarck
Bismarck Documenters program taking the lead for local civc engagement. The Henry Luce Foundation recently awarded Buffalo’s Fire a grant of $100,000 to fund the Indigenous-led Bismarck Documenters program. The Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance serves as the fiscal sponsor for Buffalo’s Fire to support programming of the Documenters chapter here in North Dakota for the next year.
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