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Grand Forks man charged with several felonies after weekend police chase
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO) – A Grand Forks man is facing a number of felonies after police say he led officers on a chase through Grand Forks Saturday night. Officers tried to pull Shawn Schweigert, 32, over after noticing his car had two different license plates. Schweigert sped off even though the patrol vehicle’s lights and siren were activated.
Viking Baseball finalizes recruiting class
The Valley City State University baseball program has signed 20 student-athletes for the 2024-25 season, head coach Alec DeMaria announced today. The incoming recruiting class includes a mix of transfers and freshmen, said DeMaria, who is entering his second season as head coach of the Vikings. "We love our 2024-2025...
State Attorney General Warns Of Medora Musical Ticket Scams
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota’s attorney general and the staff at the Medora Musical are once again warning you to watch out for ticket scams. There’s been a recent increase in fraudulent ticket resellers, leaving guests disappointed and scammed out of hundreds of dollars. While third-party websites and ticket resellers may look official, they can be a perfect place for scammers to operate. To ensure the tickets you get are real, Medora says you should rely on medora-dot-com and their official ticketing partner, Etix.
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.
Homeless advocates push for additional state grant funding
Nonprofits serving North Dakota’s homeless will receive nearly $1.8 million in grants recently awarded by a state agency. But applicants had sought more than double that amount, leading some advocates to say more state funding is needed. The awards come from two different grants: the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s North Dakota Homeless Grant and […] The post Homeless advocates push for additional state grant funding appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
Fargo Navy Week begins; Great Lakes Band puts on a show for local veterans
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Navy Week has come to Fargo. For the third time, the city is hosting sailors to interact with local charities and engage with the community all week long as part of an outreach program demonstrating the importance of the Navy. Dozens of sailors will...
UND selected fifth, five Fighting Hawks named Preseason All-MVFC
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – After tying for third in the Missouri Valley Football Conference last season, North Dakota was picked fifth in the annual preseason poll conducted by league coaches, media and sports information directors from the conference on Monday. Five Fighting Hawks were also picked as members of the Preseason All-MVFC Team.
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.
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