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NASA Astronaut James Buchli to Receive North Dakota’s Highest Honor
In notable recognition of his distinguished career, NASA astronaut James Buchli will be honored with the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award on July 30. The ceremony, set to take place at the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, will celebrate Buchli as the 49th recipient of this prestigious accolade.
State officials announce final 2 candidates for Director of ND Dept. of Mineral Resources
(Bismarck, ND) — State officials say one of two finalists will become the next director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources. Yesterday, officials with the state Industrial Commission announced that Nathan Anderson and Kevin Connors – both of whom reportedly have related work experience in the Bismarck State – remain in the running for the post.
HIGHLIGHTS: Fargo Post 2 dominates Williston 12-0 and 12-2 in doubleheader
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo Post 2 has its 40th win of the season in 2024, as Post 2 dominated Williston twice Sunday, winning 12-0 and 12-2 in a doubleheader to improve their incredible record to 40-5. The headline for game one was the pitching performance from Brady Manly, who tossed a 5.0 inning no-hitter with five strikeouts in addition to the 12 runs his team brought home.
Aircraft emergency occurs at Williston Basin International Airport
WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — The Williston Fire Department (WFD) was called to the Williston Basin International Airport (WXA) on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21, after an aircraft experienced problems landing. According to a press release from the department, at approximately 1:28 p.m., a single-engine recreational aircraft had trouble with its landing gear upon touching […]
Bismarck Fire Department responds to morning apartment blaze
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The Bismarck Fire Department (BFD) was called to action on the morning of Sunday, July 21, after a fire began in a second-story apartment. According to the BFD, at approximately 6:30 a.m., the Central Dakota Communications Center received a call about a structure fire at a multi-family dwelling in the 100 […]
The lemonade stand raising money for Sanford’s Pediatric Oncology Department
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Lemonade Day gives kids a chance to practice their entrepreneurial skills, but it also gives them a chance to support a cause. Last summer, Madysen Rundquist approached her mom with a business proposal. ”I told my mom that I wanted to do a lemonade stand and...
The Minot Air Force Base held its Inaugural Mission Generation Competition
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Friendly competition is soaring to new heights through the Minot Air Force Base’s Inaugural Mission Generation Competition, which took place on July 17th. The competition is a high-intensity event designed to help with team-building and provide training. During the competitions, teams from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 5th Munitions Squadron, and […]
Fargo Junior Men's Greco-Roman Final Results
Champion - Michael Rundell (Illinois) over Jose Cordero (Tennessee) 10-0 Third Place - Vincent DeMarco (Illinois) over Jameson Thomas (Alabama) 10-2 Fifth Place - Xavier Diaz (Pennsylvania) over Ray Long (Illinois) 13-3 Seventh Place - Kacen Jones (Utah) over Trexden Olsen (Utah) 9-0 106 lbs. Champion - Cason Craft (Oklahoma)...
Bismarck legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger shines at Junior Nationals
BISMARCK N.D.– The 2024 Junior Nationals in wrestling wrap up today in the Fargodome. The Junior Nationals hosts the best junior wrestling talent from around the country. This year, one of those wrestlers representing North Dakota is Bismarck Legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger. Enzminger is at Junior Nationals for the second straight year, and he says this […]
Sanford Health launches new genetic screening study
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You’ve probably heard of DNA tests like Ancestry’s before. However, those often come with a price tag, but if you sign up for Sanford Health’s new study, you can have a gene test done for free. Sanford is partnering with Helix to research...
Sheyenne 2025 Defensive Lineman Kade Pietrzak commits to Nebraska
WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Sheyenne Defensive Lineman Kade Pietrzak has made his decision, and it’s Nebraska for the Class of 2025 recruit out of West Fargo. The incoming senior announced his commitment Sunday on his X page, formerly known as Twitter. Pietrzak is the top-ranked recruit...
Red River Market celebrates growth, ten years in the making
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the Fargo Street Fair running through Saturday, the Red River Market had to move to Sunday, but that didn’t stop people from turning out. The market featured over 80 vendors selling produce, food and drinks as well as entertainment in Broadway Square. The...
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