Month: January 2024

ABC’s ’20/20′ To Air Episode On Dru Sjodin Murder

(Grand Forks, ND) — ABC’s long-running true crime show ’20/20′ will air an episode covering the notorious murder of Dru Sjodin. The young U-N-D student was abducted from the parking lot of the Columbia Mall in Grand

Fargo Woman Who Slapped Baby Spared Jail Time

(Fargo, ND) — A Fargo woman who slapped a two-month-old baby and sent a video of the abuse to the child’s father has been spared jail time. Stacy Bellecourt was arrested last July, and the baby’s father

Farmer Pleads Guilty To Crop Insurance Fraud

(Washburn, ND) — A Washburn farmer accused of crop insurance fraud has pleaded guilty to all charges against him. Authorities say Kent Pfaff provided false information to crop insurance companies and the U.S. Agriculture Department to receive

Young People’s Concert In Minot Next Month

(Minot, ND) — The Minot Symphony Orchestra will perform their annual Young People’s Concert next month. The concert gives kids a chance to participate by performing with musicians. The Minot Symphony’s executive director says almost 2-thousand fourth

BNSF Railroad Bridge Construction Begins This Summer

(Bismarck, ND) — Railroad company officials say construction of the new BNSF rail bridge between Mandan and Bismarck will ramp up this summer. Crews will build bridge piers along the banks of the river, and some parts

Minot Man Arrested For Series Of Overdoses

(Minot, ND) — Minot police have arrested a man in connection with a series of local drug overdoses. Antuan Smith faces four counts of delivery of controlled substances resulting in death or injury, though officials say they

Sturgis Rally Set To Introduce Racing

(Sturgis, SD) — Sturgis is planning to add a race through the downtown streets to close out the annual motorcycle rally. The Rally used to incorporate street racing and wants to bring it back again. AMA Pro