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‘Call before you dig!’ 811 Day at State Fair
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Call before you dig! That’s the message from 811 Day on Friday at the State Fair. Whether you are a homeowner or a professional excavator, N.D. One Call said 811 is the number to call if you plan to do some digging. Officials said calling...
Baseball: Larks showing a commitment to showcasing local talent
BISMARCK, N.D. — If you’ve spent some summer nights at the ballpark cheering on the Larks, you might recognize some of the faces donning the yellow, black and grey. For first-year manager Mark Weidemaier, that was part of the process coming into the season. As Bismarck made an additional effort to winning, Weidemaier also put […]
Mandan family vacationing in Canada’s Jasper National Park forced to evacuate before wildfire reached the town
JASPER, Alberta (KFYR) - North Dakota has been experiencing wildfire smoke for the past week, but imagine being closer to the fires. A local family was vacationing in the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park when multiple wildfires sent around 25,000 visitors and residents fleeing Monday night. Erica and Corey...
SWAT Team snipers must always be ready
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The standard issue firearm for WEST Dakota SWAT snipers is a Bergara .308 rifle. These rifles are equipped for day and night observation and magnification, and when able, snipers will use a platform to help stabilize their shot. While a tactical advantage is important, controlled breathing...
Check out the Blue Angels’ performances as they fly through the metro this weekend during Fargo Airsho
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo Airsho is this weekend and you might have heard or seen that the Blue Angels are already in town and doing some practice runs. They will headline the airshow on Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. daily. You will see the Blue Angels flying six,...
Dog dies after appointment at Fargo pet groomer
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - According to Prairie Dog Daycare, a dog has died just hours after her grooming appointment. Prairie Dog released information about the dog’s death to their Facebook page, which happened on Wednesday, July 24. They say just after 2:30 p.m., the dog arrived at...
Boats line up early for Cats Incredible
(KNOX) – Dozens of anglers lined up at 6:30 this morning to back their boats into the Red River for the 2024 Cats Incredible fishing tournament in East Grand Forks. Tournament director Paul Hansen told KNOX that more than 65 teams are signed up for two days of trolling for catfish.
BestReviews: Back-to-school essentials
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Pencils, folders, clothing, and tech — we are talking about back-to-school shopping. Olivia Horton and Jacob Palmer have the top products to start the new school year off right from Consumer Resource, BestReviews. Want to shop for the best products at the best prices?...
Dickinson State ‘likely’ to have nursing faculty for fall semester, new administrators say
DICKINSON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The new administrators of the Dickinson State University nursing program said Thursday it is “very likely” that faculty will be in place to teach classes by the start of the fall semester on Aug. 26. Nursing program administrators from Mayville State...
STAR Fund Grant For New Meg-A-Latte Distribution Center
The Williston STAR Fund will contribute up to $57,500 to the project through the Flex PACE Interest Buydown program. This grant will cover costs for the purchase, insulation, windows, office buildout, electrical work, plumbing, landscaping, and garage doors. The distribution center will enable Meg-A-Latte to wholesale their products to their...
Raging Rivers celebrates Christmas in July
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Even in 100-degree temperatures, Raging Rivers was busy Thursday celebrating Christmas in July. To celebrate, Raging Rivers lifeguards wear reindeer antlers on their heads, Christmas music is played through the speakers, and prizes are given to the kids. “So we do three giveaways during the day,...
Bismarck’s April Lund – Born To Run – VERY FAST
Here is the thing about April Lund... ..doesn't matter what she just recently conquered, if you ever get a chance to meet this humble and polite Bismarck speedster, she will first ask how YOU are doing. Then maybe ten minutes later she will casually mention that she just broke yet another American record. She is gracious and extremely fast. Check out what she posted the other day on Facebook.
Bike Night – Week 9 – Sassy Sickies Ladies – Always Smiling!
It's a long tradition at Sickies Garage - Wednesday Nights during the summer. If you are driving along State Street on a summer Wednesday night and glance over to the Sickies Garage Burgers and Brews parking lot, no doubt you will see a ton of beautiful bikes, people, AND a couple of the Sickies ladies outside selling drinks.
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