Man Sentenced To Life For Attempted Murder
(Williston, ND) — A Williston man is heading to prison for attempted murder. Jordan Griffith was arrested for shooting a victim in the face last year. Prosecutors argued the incident was sparked by text messages between the
Grand Forks Correctional Center Expansion Projected To Open By August
(Grand Forks, ND) — The expansion of the Grand Forks County Correctional Center will be operational this summer. The new addition will add 82 beds to the facility, bringing the total capacity to over 300 inmates. Grand
Minot Officials Call Off Plans To Hire Additional Firefighters
(Minot, ND) — The Minot City Council won’t hire more firefighters. The council voted to discontinue receiving a federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant. The city hoped to add six more firefighters to the
St. Thomas Man Arrested For Threats Against Federal Official
(Cass County, ND) — A Saint Thomas man is in custody for alleged threats toward a federal official. Charles Dalzell was arrested for sending a series of emails about specific state officials. Authorities say Dalzell referenced the
Thousands Of Gallons Of Produced Water Spilled In Bowman County
(Marmarth, ND) — Officials are investigating an industrial spill in Bowman County. Denbury Onshore reported that 228 barrels of produced water and 13 gallons of crude oil spilled on the company’s well pad. The North Dakota Department
Mitchell Weighs Multi-Million Corn Palace Upgrade
(Mitchell, SD) — Mitchell city leaders are weighing a big decision about upgrading the Corn Palace. And they say donors could make or break it. City Council President Kevin McCardle says major donors are showing interest in
Governor Rhoden Recaps Israel Trade Mission, Left Just Before Strikes
(Tel Aviv) — Governor Larry Rhoden is sharing more about his trade mission to Israel last week. Rhoden says he almost got stuck there, flying out last Wednesday just one day before Israel began its initial strikes
HSS Kristi Noem Reportedly Hospitalized From Allergic Reaction
(Washington, DC) — Homeland Security Secretary and former South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is in a Washington, D.C. hospital after reportedly having an allergic reaction. According to CNN, Noem was taken by ambulance yesterday afternoon. A DHS
Minnehaha County Approves Extra $30K For Truck Tariffs
(Minnehaha County, SD) — Minnehaha County is paying more than expected for a pair of new Freightliner trucks because of tariffs. Yesterday, the commission approved an extra 30 thousand dollars to cover the new tariffs, coming out
Dusty Johnson Dismisses Doeden’s “Good vs. Evil” Claim
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson is responding to gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden calling him “evil.” In an interview Monday, Doeden said, “I’m light, I’m good. Dusty’s dark, Dusty’s evil. Those are going to be