Jury Chose, Opening Statements In NDSF Assault Trial
(Minot, ND) — The trial for the man accused of assaulting a woman at a North Dakota State Fair concert is underway. Opening statements were made yesterday in the case against Jaeger Lundeen, with one witness being
Judge Orders Greenpeace Pay Over $300M Over Dakota Pipeline Protests
(Morton County, ND) — A judge is ordering Greenpeace to pay over 300-million dollars in damages for its involvement in protests over the Dakota Access Pipeline. That’s according to the North Dakota Monitor, which reports that’s roughly
Palmer Amaranth Detected In Divide County
(Divide County, ND) — The “super weed” Palmer amaranth has been found in Divide County. This is the second detection of Palmer amaranth in the state this fall. The invasive weed was discovered on the edge of
Tioga Auditor’s Office Secretary Arrested, Accused Of Stealing
(Tioga, ND) — A former secretary for the Tioga Auditor’s Office has been arrested and charged with theft. Prosecutors say Sara Wagner stole over a thousand dollars from the city. Court documents say Wagner was crawling under
Lincoln Clerk Of Court Pleads Not Guilty To Theft
(Lincoln, ND) — A former clerk of court in Lincoln is pleading not guilty to stealing. In August, Sarah Maenza was charged for allegedly stealing more than 30-thousand dollars from the Clerk’s Office. She tells police that
Turtle Mountain Tribe Approves Emergency Plan
(Belcourt, ND) — The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa’s tribal council has approved an emergency plan to support programs affected by the government shutdown. Chairman Jamie Azure signed the plan to allocate funds to service programs Wednesday
Governor Kelly Armstrong To Announce Food Assistance Plan
(Bismarck, ND) — Governor Kelly Armstrong is expected to announce the state’s plan to help North Dakotans using federal food assistance today. About 60-thousand residents using food stamps are affected by the freeze caused by the government
Rapid City Finance Committee Approves Solid Waste Fee Resolution
(Rapid City, SD) — Solid waste fees in Rapid City may change. The city’s Legal and Finance Committee approved a resolution updating the fees on Wednesday. The resolution now heads to city council. If approved, new prices
Task Force Meets To Discuss State Of Rehabilitation
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Lawmakers and law enforcement members met in Sioux Falls on Wednesday to discuss the state of rehabilitation in South Dakota. The Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force wants to help inmates prepare for their life
South Dakota Among Top Ten Most Haunted States in America
(Sioux Falls, SD) — South Dakota ranks as one of America’s most haunted states. A study conducted by LegalUSPokerSites.com has South Dakota in ninth place, with California getting the top spot. South Dakota was ranked based on