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
McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office To Purchase Drones
(McKenzie County, ND) — The McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office will soon purchase two drones to help with search operations. The drones cost more than 15-thousand dollars, and the county commission approved funding for the purchase last week.
Collapsed Bridge Disrupting Cannonball River Kayakers
(Mott, ND) — A collapsed abandoned rail bridge is now blocking a popular kayaking route on the Cannonball River near Mott. The dilapidated bridge has long made kayakers nervous, and it finally fell into the river last
Driver Facing Upgraded Charges For Horace Crash
(Horace, ND) — An 18-year-old woman faces upgraded charges in connection with a crash in Horace that hurt several people. It happened last month on County Road 17, where authorities say McKenzie Moser veered into the opposite
Grand Forks Man Facing Federal Gun Charges
(Grand Forks, ND) — A Grand Forks man who’s in custody now faces federal gun charges. Police say Raymond Lee Graham Jr, who’s a convicted felon, tried to run away after they pulled him over last month.
Cease & Desist Order Issued For Minot Smoke Shop
(Minot, ND) — North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley has issued a cease & desist order against a Minot smoke shop. Investigators say employees at Minot Smoke Inc. allegedly sold products that contained marijuana, THC, and other
DOE Backs No Phone Policy As More Schools Join
(Pierre, SD) — More South Dakota schools are getting onboard with the Gettysburg School District’s new no phone policy. And the Department of Education is supporting the idea. The Edgemont School District in southwestern South Dakota will
Report Released From Ellsworth B-1 Crash
(Box Elder, SD) — More details are being revealed about the fiery January crash of a B-1 bomber at Ellsworth Air Force Base. According to United States Air Force officials, the crash was caused by multiple crew
Sioux Falls Mayor 2025 Budget Address
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The Sioux Falls budget for next year is on the table. Mayor Paul TenHaken presented his annual budget address as well as detailing the Capitol Program with the City Council yesterday. He says
Increased Risk of Wildfires in Western South Dakota
(Undated) — The hot summer weather is leading to a greater risk of wildfires, especially in the western part of South Dakota. Temperatures are hitting the century mark in the west and a Red Flag Warning was