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Update: man arrested following standoff involving FBI, SWAT at Grand Forks apartment complex
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - An hours-long standoff involving Grand Forks Police, the SWAT team and FBI at an apartment complex in Grand Forks has ended. Grand Forks Police say just after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 22 they and the FBI were in the 1900 block of 12th Ave. N. looking for 32-year-old Collin Posey who had two Federal warrants and five Grand Forks County warrants. That’s when they saw Posey jump through an open window of a nearby apartment.
A Big Thank You To Montana’s Awesome Fearless Firefighters
It's wildfire season in Montana, and we all need to do our part to help the brave men and women that are battling the blazes from the front lines. Firefighters and unsung heroes and risk their lives to keep Montana families safe. Much of Montana's terrain is remote and rugged...
Flooding rain hits west Fargo and what are air mass thunderstorms?
Air mass thunderstorms can often produce locally heavy rainfall over a short period of time. Why? Typically, winds aloft and at the surface are very light. These thunderstorms will “bubble” up during peak heating of the day then with little to no winds aloft to “steer” them along, they park over one general area and rain themselves out before additional ones will “bubble” up and provide more heavy rain over a different area.
Victims identified in deadly motorcycle crash in Pembina County
PEMBINA COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified two people involved in a motorcycle crash with a deer. It happened around 11:00 p.m. on Friday, July 19, on Pembina County Road 4, about 4 miles east of Bathgate. Troopers say a deer came out...
Big Changes At Olive Garden & North Dakotans Will Be Impacted
Olive Garden has always been one of my family's favorite restaurant destinations. There are over 700 Olive Garden restaurants nationwide, including one each in our four major cities of Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot, and one here in north Bismarck at 3400, north 14th Street. There's no doubt, these are very...
Italian Air Force Aerobatic Team flies into Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Italy’s Aeuronautica Militare team, best known as Frecce Tricolori, or “Tricolor Arrows” in English, flew into Fargo today, July 22, during it’s 2024 North America Tour. This is the first time they’ve ever been to Fargo, and the first time...
Dickinson State to get Nursing Program Help From Mayville State
(KNOX) -According to the North Dakota Monitor Dickinson State University, which last week had all of its nursing faculty resign, announced that it will use nursing program administrators from Mayville State University to keep the program running. The faculty resignations were followed by the resignation of Dickinson State President Stephen...
PREP WRESTLING: Local grapplers compete at USA Wrestling nationals
CHEYENNE – Cheyenne East junior Liam Fox had a strong run at USA Wrestling’s Junior National tournament in Fargo, North Dakota. The three-time Class 4A state champion went 6-2 in the 150-pound bracket of the junior men’s freestyle tournament. Fox lost his first bout 12-10 to Jayson Victoria of California. He rebounded with a 12-0 won over Alex Buskirk of Michigan and a 10-0 win over South Dakota’s Ramsey Williams. Fox also had dominant wins over Connecticut’s Blake Watkins (11-0) and Missouri’s Noah Johnson (10-0). Fox added a 10-0 win over Wisconsin’s Wyatt Duchateau and an 8-1 victory over D.J....
Montana Man Sentenced For Assaulting Women On Crow And Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservations
A Lame Deer man who admitted to assaulting women on the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Indian reservations and to illegally possessing a sawed-off shotgun in two separate cases was sentenced on Wednesday, July 17th, to 21 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, according to U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich.
Williston, ND’s Chokecherry Festival: August 9-10 Fun Galore!
Did you know that back in 2006, some sixth-graders in Williston wrote a heartfelt letter to North Dakota politicians, urging them to make the chokecherry the state fruit? Their efforts paid off, and since 2007, we've been celebrating the North Dakota Chokecherry Festival in their honor. Over the years, this celebration has grown into a fantastic, family-friendly event that thousands of people look forward to each year.
Landing Gear Problem Prompts Aircraft Emergency At Williston Airport
(Williston, ND) — An airplane suffered landing gear problems while landing at Williston Basin International Airport on Sunday. The incident prompted an aircraft emergency and first responders headed to the scene. No fire occurred, and the airport resumed normal operations later that afternoon after the plane was removed from the runway. One of the two people on board suffered minor injuries and was treated on scene.
Enhanced Security Measures at the North Dakota State Fair
The North Dakota State Fair is set to begin soon, promising excitement and entertainment for all attendees. However, visitors will notice a significant change in security procedures this year. KX News reported that metal detectors have been added at every gate entrance to ensure the safety of all fairgoers. For...
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)...
Drew Ward homers, Colten Davis hurls quality start in RedHawks loss
FARGO – Drew Ward homered for the second straight day and Colten Davis turned in a quality start, but the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (37-28) lost 5-3 to the Kansas City Monarchs in front of 3,341 fans on Saturday night at Newman Outdoor Field. Davis threw six innings of two-run ball...
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