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A rare orchid survives on a few tracts of prairie. Researchers want to learn its secrets
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — On a remote tallgrass prairie in North Dakota, a secretive orchid pokes up from the ground. You’ll only find it if you know where to look. The striking, bright white blooms of the western prairie fringed orchid are elusive to fans who try to catch a glimpse — and as a threatened species protected by the federal Endangered Species Act, it is also a puzzle for researchers trying to learn more about the orchid’s reproduction and role in its ecosystem.
Mandan woman talks about her rare genetic disorder, how she uses electrical pack to ease pain
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - The Genetic and Rare Diseases Center estimates fewer than 5,000 people have hereditary connective tissue disorders in the U.S. However, doctors say the syndrome is likely underdiagnosed because of how rare it is. Vicki Newton has had problems with her joints for most of her life....
Dickinson State May Drop Bachelor’s Degree for Nursing
Tammy Buchholz, associate director of education for the North Dakota Board of Nursing, speaks during a board meeting on Aug. 22, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) -Nursing program administrators for Dickinson State University are looking at transitioning away from a four-year bachelor’s degree program to two-year degree...
Cruel and Disturbing Violence In Williston, North Dakota
It's a sickening feeling in your stomach when you hear and read about what happened in Williston, ND two days ago. Anger and violence simply do not mix - I'm pretty sure we all understand that. We are human and prone to losing our temper - an incident that happened just two days ago has left me sick. I have great respect for police, who along with putting on their uniform every day, also put their lives on the line as well.
‘State of the art’ self-serve convenience store opens Monday on Broadway in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Usually, shoppers would provide their form of payment when they are ready to check out, but now the Magic City has a new self-serve store where you pay when you enter. The Enerbase C-Store at the South Broadway Cenex is the first of its kind in...
Director Christopher Wray visits Bismarck Resident Agency of FBI
(BISMARCK) – The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation visited the Bismarck Resident Agency of the Minneapolis Field of the FBI on Thursday. Director Christopher Wray met with employees, as well as a number of key law enforcement, military, academia, and private sector partners from across Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota to discuss the Bureau’s work in the region and affirm their continued commitment to working with their partners.
Big Stick Cigar Lounge opens with full bar in Mandan
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - The state recently legalized cigar lounges, and entrepreneurs like Josette Dupree are already making their mark on the industry. Delayne Dvorak and the boys have found their new hangout. “It’s a great place to come, and I enjoy a cigar and have a conversation with your...
Pickup crashes into Williston apartment garage units, damaging five
WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — Five Williston apartment garage units were damaged Thursday night when a pick-up truck crashed into the units. According to the Williston Fire Department, the crash happened around 7:30 p.m., August 22, in the 2900 block of 20th Street West. When crews arrived, they found that two occupants of the truck had […]
Minot woman killed in rollover crash
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — A 62-year-old Minot woman was killed Thursday afternoon in a vehicle rollover about 13 miles southwest of the city. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the woman was driving west on 177th Avenue SW when she apparently failed to follow a curve in the road. The vehicle left the roadway […]
Winners Announced for Magic City Discovery Center’s701 Day Postcard Contest
MINOT, N.D. – The Magic City Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the winners of its first–ever 701 Day Postcard Contest, celebrating the unique charm and character of North Dakota. The contest, which invited participants of ages 2-18 to create their very own North Dakota-themed postcards, was a resounding success, with over 100 entries showcasing the creativity and spirit of our community.
Football: Revenge tour begins for the Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison Aggies football team
VELVA, N.D.– It’s been quite a while since the Aggies last played the game of football. The Aggies have been yearning to get back on the field to play the game that they love so much. “It’s been nine and a half months since the last time we played football, so I mean we’re looking […]
Five hurt, including one-year-old, in rollover crash near Dunseith
ROLETTE COUNTY, N.D. (KMOT) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol said five people, including a one-year-old, were injured in a rollover crash in Rolette County Thursday evening. Investigators said the driver was headed east on Highway 281 just west of Dunseith around 6:45 p.m. when, for an unknown reason, his pickup truck left the roadway.
Dazzling Decor Awaits: at the 23rd Annual Tables of Contents in Williston, ND
Get ready to be inspired and have a blast! The Williston Community Library's 23rd Annual Tables of Contents fundraiser is happening on Sunday, September 8, from 1-3 p.m. If you love hosting events and take pride in creating beautifully decorated tables for your guests, this is the event for you. The Tables of Contents is all about volunteers showcasing their creativity, and trust me, they're ready to dazzle you with some seriously impressive table designs.
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