Minot Park Sales Tax Election Early Voting Starts Today

(Minot, ND) — Minot’s half-cent sales tax proposal early voting starts this week. Today, residents can cast their ballots to possibly diminish the district’s portion of property tax by nearly 40 percent. City leaders say this could
Williston Police Chief, City Officials Agree To Part Ways

(Williston, ND) — The city of Williston’s Chief of Police is announcing an early retirement. Chief David Peterson and city officials mutually agreed to part ways, effective last Saturday. Peterson served for nearly 17 years and said
Woman’s Body Found In Beaver Bay Cornfield

(Beaver Bay, ND) — The Emmons County Sheriff’s Office has found a body near Beaver Bay. Authorities say an adult female was found in a corn field by a local producer. The partially decomposed body was taken
NDDEQ Notifies Public About Produced Water Spill

(Williams County, ND) — A pipeline failure has led to a produced water spill in Williams County. Around 73-thousand barrels of an oil and gas production byproduct spilled in a nearby, unnamed creek 16 miles northeast of
ND’s Measles Cases Rise To 23 Confirmed

(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota officials are identifying additional measles cases. The state Department of Health and Human Services confirmed a case in both Cass County and Grand Forks County, but did not release possible points of
Sanford Unveils Nation’s First High-Tech Lab System

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Sanford Health in Sioux Falls is unveiling cutting-edge lab tech that’s the first of its kind in the U.S. On Tuesday, Sanford and Roche Diagnostics introduced a new artificial intelligence system called Molecular
South Dakota Sales Tax Falls Short As Tariff Worries Grow

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota’s sales tax revenue is falling short, and uncertainty over tariffs could make it worse. Ten months into the budget year, revenue is nearly three million dollars below lawmakers’ projections. State officials say
Officer Justified In Pine Ridge Chase Shooting

(Pierre, SD) — A South Dakota officer is now cleared in a shooting during a high-speed chase on the Pine Ridge Reservation. It marked the beginning of a multi-state manhunt for Cody Dittman earlier this month that
AG Jackley Backs Lower-Cost Plan For New SD Prison

(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota’s top law enforcement officer is pushing for a lower price tag on the state’s next men’s prison. Attorney General Marty Jackley, who’s on the state’s prison task force, says he favors a
Measles Case Near Pine Ridge Prompts Health Alert

(Pine Ridge, SD) — Health officials on the Pine Ridge Reservation are warning families after Nebraska confirmed its first measles case of the year yesterday. That case just across the border in Sheridan County. The patient is