Bismarck Man Accused Of Violating Protection Order
(Bismarck, ND) — A man is facing stalking charges for violating an order of protection. Authorities say 21-year-old Vincent Christianson approached a woman outside her home two days in a row despite an order of protection the
Christian Employers Alliance Avoids Punishment From EEOC Over Employee Accommodations
(Bismarck, ND) — The Christian Employers Alliance will not face enforcement actions from the EEOC over employee accommodations. The North Dakota-based organization announced an agreement with the federal commission that avoids punishment for members that don’t abide
Three Finalists Identified For Open Board Of Higher Education Seat
(Bismarck, ND) — The state Board of Higher Education has chosen three finalists for its open position. Michelle Kommer, Stan Schauer and Darin Scherr are still in the running to fill the spot vacated by State Superintendent
Woman Pleads Guilty To Medicaid Fraud In Minot
(Minot, ND) — A Florida woman must pay over 225-thousand dollars in restitution for Medicaid fraud. Tera Campbell appeared in court on Tuesday, pleading guilty to one count of fraud and was sentenced to a suspended prison
Democrats To Host State Convention In Bismarck
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota Democrats will host its state convention at Bismarck State College this year. The convention runs from March 6th through 8th with all official business taking place on March 7th at the college’s
North Dakota Reports First Childhood Flu Death Since 2016
(Bismarck, ND) — Two children under ten are dead from the flu this year. Health officials say they’re the first childhood deaths from the virus since 2016. The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services says
South Dakota Facing Potential Postmark Delays
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota could see postmark delays, according to a report from the Brookings Institution. The report says Postal Service changes will make it more likely the postmark date stamp will not reflect when mail
Man Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter In Weekend Crash
(Wagner, SD) — A Wagner man is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter and DUI for a deadly crash. The Attorney General’s Office says Darian Wright caused a crash that led to the death of 29-year-old Dana Frederick.
South Dakota Rainy Day Fund Could Drop By Nearly $100M
(Pierre, SD) — The next budget could use nearly 100-million dollars of the state’s rainy day fund. Under Governor Larry Rhoden’s current budget proposal, the South Dakota rainy day fund could shrink from 413-million to 315-million dollars.
Politicians React To Governor Rhoden’s First State Of The State
(Pierre, SD) — Politicians are reacting to the Governor Larry Rhoden’s first State of the State address. Democratic Representative Eric Emery says he thought the governor did a good job hitting on rural healthcare funding where in