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Sky Fest covers the sky at Fort Stevenson State Park
Garrison, ND (KXNET) — Sky Fest is an annual North Dakota kite festival for all ages at Fort Stevenson State Park. The festival is held over Memorial Day weekend each year. “So we are in our 32nd year of flying kites here at Fort Stevenson,” says Sky Fest coordinator Rena Rustad. “And this is an […]
The Counties with the highest rates of high blood pressure in North Dakota
STACKER — Nearly half of Americans live with high blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, contributed to nearly 700,000 deaths in 2021 and is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Stacker used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to examine the counties with the highest rates of high blood pressure in North […]
Washburn Residents Urged to Help in Identifying Lead Pipes for Safe Drinking Water
Washburn, North Dakota, is asking its residents to help remove lead from drinking water pipes. The city needs to know what materials were used in the construction of properties, especially the water systems. This is to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions. These rules require every water system in the country to have a pipe inventory by 2024.
Reports of Bed Bugs are increasing in some North Dakota counties
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Multiple counties in northern North Dakota have seen an increasing number of reports of bed bugs in the area. The report comes from First District Health Unit which serves the following North Dakota counties: Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, McLean, Renville, Sheridan, and Ward. Bed bugs are flat, oval insects about the size […]
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