CFP Round One Preview
(Undated) — The College Football Playoff will get underway this weekend with four first round games. The action begins Friday as number eight seed Oklahoma hosts ninth-seeded Alabama in a regular season rematch. The Sooners beat the
Kevin Garnett Returning To Timberwolves
(Minneapolis, MN) — Basketball Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett is making a comeback to the Minnesota Timberwolves as a team ambassador. Garnett is reuniting with the Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx in a new, all-encompassing role
Minnesota DNR Considering Lowering Walleye Limit
(Undated) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering lowering the walleye limit. For the first time since 1956, is considering lowering the amount of walleye fish you can catch from six to four. The state
Montana Governor Declares Disaster Over Wind Storm
(Helena, MT) — Montana Governor Greg Gianforte is issuing a disaster declaration in connection with Wednesday’s devastating wind storm. Gianforte issued the executive order yesterday. The governor says several Montana counties and towns suffered severe damage. Several
Bipartisan Bill Compensates Firefighters Who Get Cancer From Wildfire Smoke
(Washington, DC) — U.S. firefighters who got cancer from working in toxic wildfire smoke are getting compensation from the federal government. A law signed by President Trump on Thursday makes firefighters eligible for a payment of nearly
Application Deadline For NDSU President Set For February
(Fargo, ND) — The North Dakota State University Presidential Search Committee sets its application deadline to February 16th. The search is on after President David Cook was chosen in November to be the next president of Iowa
Six People Accused In Mercer County Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
(Mandan, ND) — Six people are facing charges stemming from a meth trafficking operation in Mercer County. Authorities say they were tracking the group for months using an informant and warrants were issued on December 12th. Four
Prosecutors Say Offenders Are Being Released From Prison Early
(Bismarck, ND) — Prosecutors are asking for sentence transparency after several criminals have been released from prison early. An Assistant State’s Attorney says its not about longer sentences, its about making sure offenders serve their time. State
Burleigh Morton To Provide More Jail Beds To State Prisons
(Bismarck, ND) — Burleigh Morton County Detention Center will provide 120 beds to the North Dakota prison system. The Department of Corrections agreed to a deal at a rate of 105-dollars per day. Its ten dollars less
VIDEO: Update on USW’s Work, Successes in South America
USW works in six countries across South America, which creates a massive geographical region with a growing population that roughly equals the population of the United States. Miguel Galdos, who leads USW staff from the USW Santiago