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Minot City Council declines a proposal to build infrastructure on lots
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - The Minot City Council voted down a proposal this week to fund the infrastructure of possible housing developments. The proposal called for the city to cover $17,000 per lot to install sewer, water, utilities and the like east of 55th Street Southeast. Multiple council members questioned...
Williston High School band shines in DC parade
WASHINGTON (KUMV) - The Williston High School Band had a holiday to remember after having the chance to play in the Independence Day Parade in Washington D.C. Thursday. More than 70 students performed in front of tens of thousands of paradegoers. Emily Burg, one of the performers, said it was an experience like no other.
Williston Research Extension Center Field Days Set for July 10 and 11
Field days at North Dakota State University’s Williston Research Extension Center (WREC) are set for July 10 and 11. NDSU research scientists will share the latest research in agronomy and horticulture. In addition to the agronomy and horticulture tours on July 10, the WREC will host a Stop the...
Minnesota Coffee Roaster Speaks Out on Coffee Toxin Concerns
You may have heard concerns about your cup of coffee containing toxins from -- yuck -- moldy coffee beans. And yes, your "morning joe" likely DOES contain a very small amount of what are called "mycotoxins"-- fungal toxins that are made by molds that can grow in coffee beans and other foods. The concern comes over the potential health risks which include not only liver, kidney and immune system damage, but even carcinogenic effects.
Minnesota opens third new veterans home this year
(The Center Square) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz dedicated a new veterans home in Bemidji on Monday. This is the third veterans home opened this year, with one in both Montevideo and Preston creating nearly 200 new residences. The state Department of Veterans Affairs looks to provide advanced nursing care for both the disabled and aging. “We have an obligation to meet the needs of our veterans and the opening...
13 Minnesota Cities to See Spectacular Fireworks on Friday, July 5th
Did you miss out on the Fourth of July fireworks? Don’t worry, because the celebration isn’t over yet!. Due to heavy rain in some areas on Independence Day, several cities in Minnesota have rescheduled their fireworks displays to Friday, July 5th. This means you get a second chance to watch the sky light up and keep the freedom celebrations going!
The Search Continues for Missing Henning Man
Henning, MN – As of July 5th, 2024, Robert Shaw has not been located. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for Robert “Bob” Shaw of rural Henning. Shaw is believed to have walked away from his residence on State Highway 29 south of...
North Dakota Residents Speak Out: 15 Things To Outlaw Forever
There's really not much I don't like about North Dakota. Yeah, the weather can be annoying at times. Mostly the wind, but other than that I personally love the 4 changes of seasons even though sometimes we miss out on one or two of them Some years we don't get much of a spring or in other years fall is very short and we go right into winter.
Bismarck woman proves age is just a number, celebrates 106th birthday
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Your “golden birthday” is the birthday that you turn the same age as the date you were born. For example, someone born on July 5 would celebrate their golden birthday on their fifth birthday. One Bismarck woman is about to celebrate her second golden...
1 killed, 3 injured in car-motorcycle crash in Fargo
According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a motorcycle driven by a 47-year-old Fargo man went through a red light at the intersection of 25th Street South and 13th Avenue South and crashed into a car driven by a 21-year-old Fargo woman.
Walker Braaten talks commitment to NDSU Football
WESTHOPE, N.D. (KMOT) - One of the region’s best athletes will be making the move from nine-man football to a Division I-FCS powerhouse. After helping bring a state basketball championship, Westhope-Newburg multi-sport star Walker Braaten spent the next three months going to football camps and visits before finally deciding on his football commitment to North Dakota State.
5th Bomb Wing welcomes new commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, incoming 5th Bomb Wing (BW) commander (right), accepts the guidon from U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, 8th Air Force commander (left), during the 5th BW change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 28, 2024. Armagost passed the guidon to Lamarand during the ceremony, symbolically giving him command of the 5th BW. See more on page A2. U.S. Air Force photo l Airman 1st Class Luis Gomez.
ER doctors urge the public to use caution while celebrating
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You might be planning on popping open a cold one to celebrate America’s birthday, but doctors want you to think twice about what you do after. Sanford Health Emergency Room Physician Dr. Matthew Zimny said it’s not uncommon for them to see an increase in visitors to the ER on the Fourth of July.
‘Where’s Waldo?’ returns to downtown Minot
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Once again, downtown Minot is being turned into one big ‘Where’s Waldo?’ for July. It’s a giant scavenger hunt across local businesses, hosted by Main Street Books. It’s a simple challenge—you are tasked to find Waldo in about 25 businesses.
Grand Forks City Council Awards Bid For Flood Protection Project
(KNOX) -Grand Forks City Council recently approved awarding a bid for flood outfall repairs. Council member Rebecca Osowski is in favor of the project. “I really appreciate us using our flood protection money for flood protections,” said Osowski. Four companies bid on the project. The low bidder came...
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