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VNL College Gridiron Tour: Mayville State
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The College Gridiron Tour takes a trip north on I-29, checking in with the Mayville State Comets. The Comets are coming off of a 3-9 season, relying heavily on their veteran players to take a big leap in their final year in the North Star Athletic Association. The Comets boast their largest group of returning players since Head Coach Rocky Larson took over the program five years ago. They have more than 100 players on the roster in this fall camp period, a far cry from the 28-man roster from Larson’s first season.
With Division II on the horizon, Jamestown football keeping upcoming season in focus
JAMESTOWN (KVRR) – The Jamestown Jimmies are preparing for the upcoming season as they are playing one more season before heading off to the Division II level. However, this team is keeping the season ahead in focus before looking to 2025. “I think we’ve had such an amazing summer....
Buzz Off, Mosquitoes! Williston’s Fight Against the Pesky Pests Continues Tonight
Williston, North Dakota is buzzing with excitement as the battle against those pesky mosquitoes heats up tonight! The Williams County Vector Control District (WCVCD) is gearing up for an evening of mosquito-fighting action. On August 22, 2024, (TONIGHT) WCVCD will be conducting a ground adulticide treatment in City of Williston Spray Blocks 3 and 8, weather permitting. The mission? To help residents enjoy mosquito-free evenings!
VCSU announces sports information staff changes
Valley City State University athletics has announced staffing changes in its sports information department for the upcoming year. Athletic director Dennis McCulloch announced today that Kari Bodine has been promoted to VCSU's director for sports information, and Collin Hoss has been hired as VCSU's head golf coach and assistant sports information director.
Awesome Foundation Grant Award Winner: Native American Christian Ministry of Fargo Moorhead
The Native American Christian Ministry of Fargo Moorhead is set to host an afternoon of education, community and spiritual awakening for local Indigenous women at the Neighborhood Church located at 730 27th St N in Fargo. The event will be held in September, and registration is appreciated. JT Shining Onesided, a respected Ojibwe leader, will guide participants through important ceremonies that honor and celebrate womanhood. The event will also include a hands-on ribbon skirt-making workshop and close with a communal meal of traditional Indigenous foods. The event is focused on traditional women’s ceremonies from the Ojibwe culture but is open to anyone interested in deepening connections with themselves and the world around them.
Col. Jesse Lamarand – The Reception Has Been Incredible
U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, 5th Bomb Wing commander (front), and Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Sharp, 5th BW command chief (back), are cheered in at the wings quarterly awards at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, August 5, 2024. U.S. Air Force photo I MINOT AFB PA. The Lamarand...
Commanding the 91st Col James “Jimmy” Schlabach
U.S. Air Force Col. James Schlabach, 91st Missile Wing commander celebrates the annual North Dakota State Fair with onlookers at Minot, North Dakota, July 20, 2024. U.S. Air Force photo I MINOT AFB PA. For Col. James “Jimmy” Schlabach and his family, this is their second 4 year assignment to...
Bank of North Dakota to host Cass County Launch Party
Bismarck, N.D. (August 22, 2024) – Bank of North Dakota and partners are bringing back the Cass County Launch Party to parents of Cass County high school students, along with college students. The event will be held Thursday, Sept. 5, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights, 3150 Sheyenne Street in West Fargo.
Soundwaves can help restore your property
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — A new piece of technology is making waves — literally — in the world of restoration. Servpro in Minot has an ultrasonic machine that uses ultrasonic sound waves to clean items damaged by fire, mold, and other disasters. This three-step process provides a...
NDSU Softball to Host Tryout September 9
FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State University students interested in trying out for the NCAA Division I softball team may participate in a tryout scheduled for 5 p.m. on Monday, September 9th. The tryout will be held at Tharaldson Park, located just north of the Newman Outdoor Field, on the...
Lawsuit filed against RealPage says it illegally decreases pricing competition, hurts consumers
The Justice Department and eight attorneys general filed a lawsuit against real estate software giant RealPage Inc. for attempting to illegally decrease pricing competition between landlords and deprive renters the benef
RIVERVIEW HEALTH OFFERS “A MATTER OF BALANCE” PROGRAM
If you have fallen in the past or restrict your activities because you are afraid of falling, register for RiverView Health’s free series of balance classes starting in September. “A Matter of Balance’’ is a program helping participants improve balance, flexibility, and strength. Classes will be held each Wednesday for eight weeks, Sept. 11-Oct. 30, from 9-11 am, at the Golden Link Senior Center, 324 N. Main Street, Crookston.
Multiple Burglaries in Rural Parkers Prairie Thursday
Parkers Prairie, MN – At around 11:25 Thursday evening (August 22nd), the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of theft in rural Parkers Prairie. According to officials, the person reporting the theft had noticed two men stealing from his property on his trail camera. He...
HHS preaches preparation ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day
575. That's how many people have died of an overdose in North Dakota over the last five years. International Overdose Awareness Day is coming August 31, and it gives people an opportunity to talk about the dangers of drugs and what to do in the event of an overdose.
Cramer: Grand Forks Air Force Base to receive U.S. Navy officers
(GRAND FORKS) – North Dakota is set to receive officers from the U.S. Navy at Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB). U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced the Navy will be assigning officers, referred to as billets, to join U.S. Air Force and Space Force officers at the Space Development Agency (SDA) Operations Center in Grand Forks. The first Navy billet will arrive in a few weeks with more set to arrive over the next year. Cramer recently secured the commitment for the positions from Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti.
The Bison Report Show is BACK on Bison 1660!
Bison Report Publisher Ross Uglem and Radio FM Media are bringing back The Bison Report Show to kick off North Dakota State Football's gameday coverage. The show returns after one season away and will begin six hours before each NDSU football game and run for one hour, leading into the Green and Gold Gameday Show hosted by CEO and Founder of The Green and the Gold collective Jay Bartley.
Agents say college freshmen are forgetting one important piece of school supplies: an insurance policy
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Incoming college freshmen are gearing up for their first days across the state. But no matter how much you have packed in your backpack, insurance experts say there might be something you forgot. Notebooks, calculators and a name tag— Colton King has it all ready to...
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