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Wind Chill Warnings Are A Thing Of The Past
As part of the National Weather Service Hazard Simplification Project, wind chill advisories, warnings, and watches will go to the waste bin and be replaced with something new. Throughout winters past a wind chill advisory would usually be issued when the feel like or windchill value would hit -25 degrees...
Coachman approved as independent governor candidate for November ballot
Michael Coachman, a U.S. Air Force veteran and repeat candidate for state office, will appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for governor. The Secretary of State’s Office notified Coachman he was approved for the ballot in a July 15 letter. The Larimore resident is running alongside Lydia Gessele of Chaseley, who is […]
When The Spanish Flag Flew In North Dakota: John Evans’ 1796 Expedition
As a seasonal interpreter at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Washburn, I get to share the history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s stay among the Mandan and Hidatsa peoples during winter 1804-5. Most visitors, however, do not know that an expedition eight years prior also came up the Missouri River and wintered among the Mandans. That expedition was led by John Evans, who was exploring for Spain.
State of North Dakota awards funds to agencies targeting homelessness
(Bismarck, ND) — Several agencies in Bismarck are coming together to help combat homelessness. The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency awarded federal and state funds to the Abused Adult Resource Center, Youthworks, the United Way Emergency Shelter, and other local non-profits. The money will go toward food distribution, street...
PHOTOS: Large hail, up to grapefruit size, as severe t-storms moved through Bismarck/Mandan/Lincoln
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Very large hail fell from multiple severe thunderstorms in the Bismarck, Mandan and Lincoln areas between about 5 and 7 p.m. Monday. Here are some of our viewer-submitted photos. Check out all of them and submit your own at SkySpyPhotos.com. Lincoln area (use the arrows to...
Three-year-old reads 1,000 books before kindergarten
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - How old were you when you first started reading? Three-year-old Eva Nelson, along with her parents, read 1,000 books before kindergarten. The Minot Public Library started launched the program in January. The Nelson family has about 1,500 books on their shelves at home. They said reading...
Grand Forks Air Force Base getting 160 satellites to improve operations globally
GRAND FORKS, ND — Grand Forks Air Force Base will be getting 160 satellites operated by the Space Development Agency by the end of next year. Senator John Hoeven recently toured Operations Center North, which is set to be completed next month. “When the Tranche 1 LEO satellites launch...
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