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NATIONAL DAY CALENDAR: National Aunt and Uncle’s Day
BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — Aunts and uncles often play a unique and cherished role in our lives, offering support, wisdom, and a different perspective. In many cultures, they are considered second parents, holding a special place of honor. They are deeply involved in the upbringing of their nieces and nephews, reinforcing family bonds and traditions. […]
Bismarck City Commission Approves 2025 Budget
(Bismarck, ND) — The Bismarck City Commission has approved next year’s budget, without any opposition and without a tax increase. The preliminary budget is roughly 404-million dollars, and the city finance director says property tax rates haven’t increased and will maintain the same mil levy. That mil level could actually decrease depending on how much Burleigh County contributes to public health. City commissioners are expected to give the budget a final approval in September.
Buffalo Days Begins in Jamestown
Buffalo Days begins in Jamestown today. The student musical opens at the Arts Center tonight, and KSJB Radio will be broadcasting live outside of the venue from 2-5:00 p.m. The all day events tomorrow include the pancake feed, parade through downtown, the car and hot rod shows, 4-H and ag exhibits, along with live music. There will also be plenty of food and craft vendors, plus kids games and inflatables. A full schedule of events for Buffalo Days is available online at JamestownChamber.com.
Great Plains Multi-Day Severe Threat
Thanks to a stubborn, slow-moving low-pressure system, a large portion of the Great Plains will deal with a storm threat over the next few days. Sunday's risk reaches from the South Dakota through Nebraska, and down into the northwestern Kansas. There's a slight risk (level 2 out of 5) in parts of the High Plains for the potential of damaging wind gusts. Although, a couple of tornadoes cannot be completely ruled out.
Dakota Cat Cafe coming soon to Lincoln, ND
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Lincoln’s Ashley Kneavel is channeling her love for animals into her up-and-coming business, “Dakota Cat Cafe.”. She said her new spot will feature a coffee and pastry cafe with a drive-through and, of course, a lounge area to play with the cats. Kneavel said...
Flash Flood Warnings in North Dakota Valid Until 7 AM Following Overnight Downpours
Grand Forks, ND – Heavy overnight rainfall has caused localized flooding across North Dakota, with areas near Grygla reporting over 5 inches of rain this morning. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Forks, flash flood warnings are in effect until 7:00 AM for the regions impacted by the intense downpours. The NWS has emphasized the severity of the situation, urging residents to avoid flooded roads and to follow the “turn around, don’t drown” directive to ensure safety.
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,...
HIGHLIGHTS: Kindred and Wahpeton legion teams advance to division championship
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Wahpeton and Kindred advanced to the East Division title game with wins on Friday Night. Post 20 with a 3-1 win over the West Fargo Aces, and Kindred with a 3-2 win over Valley City. Both teams secured state tournament berths with those wins,...
ND seeks better housing for older population
A new design competition is looking to find better housing for Fargo's aging population. Like many other states, North Dakota has a growing number of people increasingly burdened by their own homes. Oftentimes, they want to stay in their communities but their properties might be too large, too expensive to maintain or too unsafe to occupy.
ND Governor’s Cup wraps first event and gives $125,000 to support workforce needs
FARGO, N.D. (KFYR) - A two-day, charitable, networking event, which was sponsored by Governor Doug Burgum, has had a ripple effect. Civic and business leaders gathered in Fargo for what’s called the Governor’s Cup. Leaders discussed issues and raised funds for state workforce needs, including the need for...
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