Teddy Roosevelt Could be Inducted In Pro Football Hall of Fame
(Bismarck, ND) — Former President Theodore Roosevelt could soon be the only president inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former Governor Doug Burgum, who’s now the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, says a formal announcement
State Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction
(Bismarck, ND) — The state Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Grand Forks man sentenced to 60 years in prison for a deadly Fourth of July bar shooting, rejecting his arguments that he was
Burn Bans in Place Across Much of the State
(Bismarck, ND) – A number of North Dakota counties are implementing burn bans right now because of the unusually dry and warm conditions. North Dakota Response reports 35 of the state’s 53 counties have active bans. Native
People’s Session Focuses On Public Policy Ideas
(Bismarck, ND) — A nonpartisan event this weekend is aimed at helping North Dakotans get more involved in government. Organizers say Saturday’s People’s Session will give people a chance to share ideas and learn how to bring
Audit Flags North Dakota Racing Commission
(Minot, ND) — A new audit found financial and administrative problems at the North Dakota Racing Commission over the past four years. Auditors say the commission exceeded legal spending limits and awarded some grants without proper documentation.
Do-Not-Use Advisory Remains In Finley
Water service has been restored in Finley, North Dakota after nearly five days without it. City officials say water began flowing again Wednesday, but residents are still being told not to drink or use it for bathing
House Passes the Rural Broadband Protection Act
The NTCA, or The Rural Broadband Association, is applauding congressional passage of the Rural Broadband Protection Act, which aims to strengthen oversight of providers seeking federal broadband funding. The measure, already approved by the Senate, now heads
Rhoden Attends Groundbreaking Ceremonies For New Prison
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Governor Larry Rhoden was on-hand Wednesday for ceremonies marking the beginning of construction on a new men’s prison in Sioux Falls. In remarks at the event, Rhoden called the project the largest single
Suspect In Rapid City Stabbing Arrested
(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City Police have arrested a suspect following a Wednesday morning stabbing incident. Two men were left with non life-threatening injuries after the stabbing at a Waterloo Street home. Forty-year-old Jesse Torres has
Road Safety Billboards Designed By Fourth Graders Going Up In South Dakota
(Pierre, SD) — Some kids are helping to get the word out about roadway safety in South Dakota. The state Department of Transportation and road construction contractors have selected eight winning designs for a work zone safety