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Sanford Children’s receives first-ever facility dog
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Patients at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Fargo are now able to receive assistance in the form of man’s best friend. Fox, a one-year-old golden retriever, is the region’s first-ever facility dog. Sanford Health says a facility dog is different than a therapy dog because it works in a health care setting to provide comfort and is educated to assist with patient care, whereas a therapy dog is a personal pet that has been certified to visit the hospital and provide comfort and joy to patients and families.
BPD restarts ice cream ticket program
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Kids riding their bikes around Bismarck could be in for a sweet treat if they are wearing their helmets. Bismarck Police have restarted an ice cream ticket program after the previous one was discontinued in the state. Now, if an officer spots a child wearing a...
Navy Week returns to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Navy Week 2024 has landed in Fargo!. Beginning Monday, July 22nd through July 28th, Fargo is hosting the city’s third annual Navy Week celebrations. Throughout the week, more than 50 sailors from across the fleet will participate in various community events and projects...
Names released in deadly northeast North Dakota motorcycle crash
CAVALIER, N.D. (KFGO) – The Highway Patrol has released names in a deadly crash in northeast North Dakota Friday night. Jenny Halldorson, 43 of Hamilton, was a passenger on a motorcycle that hit a deer on a county road around 11 p.m. Halldorson was thrown from the motorcycle and died at the scene.
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 […]
Softball: Honeybees host Night Mares in Bismarck for Capital City Softball Classic
BISMARCK N.D.– Bismarck hosts its first ever Northwoods League softball game as the Honeybees take a trip south to host a doubleheader at Cottonwood Park against the Madison Night Mares. Softball Scoreboard: Minot Honeybees 0 Madison Night Mares 6 FINAL Game 1 Minot Honeybees 8 Madison Night Mares 17 FINAL Game 2
Baseball: Capitals host Metros in Saturday afternoon legion baseball doubleheader
BISMARCK N.D.– The Bismarck Capitals, coming off a sweep in their last series, played host to the Minot Metros at Dwyer field for an afternoon doubleheader. Baseball Scoreboard: Bismarck Capitals 8 Minot Metros 7 FINAL Game 1 Bismarck Capitals 7 Minot Metros 8 FINAL Game 2
Dobmeier Gets Hat Trick During King of the Wings Series at River Cities
GRAND FORKS, ND (July 20, 2024) — Mark Dobmeier completed a sweep of all three Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association / Northern Outlaw Sprint Association main events during the Buffalo Wild Wings King of the Wings with his victory Saturday at River Cities Speedway. Dobmeier backed up his...
Walizer Finishes One Win Short At Fargo
FARGO, ND- The third time was not a charm for Griffin Walizer, as the Central Mountain senior came up one win short of All-American status at the National Championships at the Fargodome. Walizer dropped both of his Saturday matches to finish one win short of being an All-American for the third time, as he finished one win short in his freshman, junior and now senior year.
Missoula Police Bust Habitual Traffic Offender for a 6th DUI
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On July 13, 2024, at approximately 3:35 PM, a Missoula Police Department officer located a suspected impaired driving vehicle that was reported to 911. He initiated his emergency lights and the vehicle yielded in the mall parking lot near Dillards. The officer approached the vehicle and observed two occupants inside. The female in the driver's seat would be positively identified by Montana Driver's License as 48-year-old Candice Hanks.
Aircraft emergency occurs at Williston Basin International Airport
WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — The Williston Fire Department was called to the Williston Basin International Airport on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21, after an aircraft experienced problems landing. According to the fire department, around 1:28 p.m., a single-engine recreational aircraft had trouble with its landing gear while touching down at the airport. This incident […]
North Dakota Superintendent Helping Schools Own Develop AI Guidelines
North Dakota School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler announced new state guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) designed to assist local schools in developing their own AI policies and to help teachers and administrators work more efficiently. A group of educators from North Dakota schools, the NDDPI, the Department of Career and Technical...
State Fair reschedules Lil Wayne performance due to flight disruptions
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — The North Dakota State Fair has announced that Lil Wayne’s performance must be rescheduled due to flight disruptions. “Due to this global flight disruption,” said ND State Fair General Manager Craig Rudland in a press release, “we have had to reschedule Lil Wayne’s performance. We are grateful to his team for […]
North Dakota Tribe Invests $76 Million in Groundbreaking Greenhouse Complex
I have been catching up on some reading over the last few days and stumbled on this article by Buffalo's Fire. The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation in North Dakota is embarking on a transformative project to enhance food sovereignty by constructing a massive greenhouse complex. Tribe's Giant Greenhouse to...
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