Walsh County Officials Consider Using Sales Tax For Jail Project

(Walsh County, ND) — Walsh County officials don’t know how to proceed with the jail renovation project. The county held a special election for voters to approve increases in sales and property taxes. The sales tax proposal
Williston Commissioners Preparing To Fill Vacant Seat

(Williston, ND) — The City of Williston Board of Commissioners is filling a recently vacated seat. Former commissioner Tate Cymbaluk announced his resignation last week after he said threats were made to him and his family. The
Canadian Tourism In Minot Trending Downward

(Minot, ND) — Minot leaders are trying to increase Canadian tourism. Visit Minot officials say recent adjustments in the target audience have been structured for younger Canadian families. The northern neighbor’s tourism rates have decreased nearly 30
ND Boaters Asked To Help Combat Invasive Species

(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakotans are being asked to help keep invasive and nuisance species out of regional lakes. The state Game and Fish Department says North Dakota isn’t susceptible to non-native organisms seen in coastal areas
Man Accepts Plea Deal In Minot Fatal Shooting Case

(Minot, ND) — A man will spend decades in prison for a 2023 shooting death in Minot. Quantdre Mersier pleaded guilty yesterday to a felony murder charge for the death of 29-year-old Ansu Kamara. The 31-year-old originally
State Officials Warn Residents About ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam

(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakotans should be mindful of a so-called pig butchering scam. The scams entice victims to believe they get big returns through long-term investments. Using artificial intelligence, scammers contact victims through email, text, and
AG Jackley Warns of Misleading Hearing Aid Sales

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota’s Attorney General is warning consumers to watch out for misleading hearing aid offers. Marty Jackley says some over-the-counter hearing aid companies use shady sales tactics, and these devices aren’t regulated by the
911 Board Offers More Money To Restore West River Tech Support

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota’s 911 Board wants better service coverage in the western part of the state, and they’re willing to pay for it. The board is offering LUMEN Technologies an extra 22-thousand dollars a month
Rapid City Man Charged In Stabbing Attack Appears In Court

(Rapid City, SD) — A Rapid City man faces two counts of attempted murder after a stabbing attack this past Sunday. Police say 29-year-old Garrett Otto stabbed two people and assaulted another at an outdoor camp under
Governor Rhoden Highlights Manufacturing Boom in Western SD

(Rapid City, SD) — South Dakota’s manufacturing sector is on the rise, according to Governor Larry Rhoden. In a recent letter, Rhoden says South Dakota is one of the few states seeing real growth in manufacturing. He