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Former Grand Forks mayor dies
GRAND FORKS, ND — Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens has died. She was 83. Mayor Brandon Bochenski says his thoughts and prayers go out to Owens family and everyone impacted by her loss. He said “on behalf of the entire community of Grand Forks, I would like to...
Stormy Siemion bringing Montana ties to Dickinson State volleyball
Former Skyview head volleyball coach Stormy Siemion is headed to Dickinson State. She'll focus just on coaching volleyball there, and so far, she's brought a lot of Montana volleyball players with her. . Former Skyview head volleyball coach Stormy Siemion is headed to Dickinson State. She'll focus on just coaching...
City Commission Approves Balanced Preliminary Budget for 2025
The Bismarck City Commission unanimously approved a balanced 2025 preliminary budget during Tuesday’s regular commission meeting. This is the third consecutive year the City of Bismarck’s property tax rates have not increased. Approving the preliminary budget sets a hard cap that the City Commission can not exceed, though...
Moorhead man arrested, victim identified in fatal shooting
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Moorhead police make an arrest after a man who was shot Wednesday morning has died. Officers arrested 35-year-old Jamal Ahmed of Moorhead for the death of 37-year-old Franky Torres. Police responded around 3 a.m. Wednesday to a parking lot of the 900 block of 18th...
Family fun night, free root beer floats Thursday for Corn Capital Days
(Olivia MN-) Dirks Park in Olivia will be the place to be this evening for Olivia Ambulance Family Fun Night from 5 til 8 p.m. as Olivia Corn Capital Days Continue. Other events Thursday include the used book sale at The Olivia Library from 11 to 7 p.m., FM Bank and Olivia FFA free root beer floats from 1 to 3 at the FM Bank parking lot, home run derby at Dirks Field from 5 to 8, and league volleyball starting at 630 at Bryly's Den.
“The Moving Wall” making a stop at Moorhead American Legion this weekend
Moorhead, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A replica of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial called “The Moving Wall” will be making a stop in Moorhead this weekend. The wall will be on display at The Moorhead American Legion Post 21 located at 303 30th St. N starting Thursday July 25th at 3:00 p.m. through Monday July 29th at 8:00 a.m.
A year after legalization, where you can and can’t smoke pot in Minnesota is still a little hazy
Despite being legal for months, it was still kind of surreal to see people openly smoking marijuana in public recently, and smell the pungent clouds surrounding them. A small crowd of smokers at the Northern Haze Festival puffed on bongs and other glass pipes under a tent in a parking lot on a sweaty Duluth Saturday in early July.
Northern Crops Institute hosting international guests for biofuels workshop
WALCOTT, N.D. (KFGO) – The Northern Crops Institute is hosting a biofuels workshop in the Fargo area this week. The Biofuels Tour is providing attendees with an introduction into the agricultural foundations of the biofuels industry, from farm to product and everything in between. North Dakota State University BioEnergy...
Exploring Affordable Living in the U.S.: North Dakota Ranks 4th
I caught this over the weekend on CNBC, and it rang my bell because I am single. Living expenses can significantly impact one’s quality of life, and understanding where it's most affordable to live is essential. According to a recent SmartAsset analysis, as a single individual, you need an annual income of $40,000 to cover basic expenses in the cheapest U.S. states. This analysis highlights the most cost-effective states, with North Dakota ranking 4th.
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