(Learfield) –Becker County is seeking state disaster assistance after a tornado damaged more than 100 homes near Detroit Lakes.
The tornado had winds estimated at up to 115 miles an hour, causing its heaviest damage around Big Floyd Lake. Several people suffered minor injuries, but there were no fatalities. Officials say repairs to homes and shorelines could take months.
The county has declared a local state of emergency.
Clay County attorney defends office actions in Sahar Ramirez investigation
(KVRR) - Clay County Attorney Brian Melton says he does not believe the work of his office caused or contributed to the death of Sahar Ramirez, the Moorhead woman found dead last month near the Red River. The case received significant public attentio...
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North Dakota AI Committee Releases Agenda For First Meeting This Wednesday
(North Dakota Monitor) -BISMARCK, N.D.- The new committee tasked with studying artificial intelligence and data centers ahead of North Dakota's 2027 legislative session has released the agenda for its first meeting. The inaugural meeting of the commi...
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Construction At Former Valley Middle School On Schedule
(KNOX) - The demolition of the former Valley Middle School and the construction for new athletic fields that will also be on school grounds is still scheduled to be ready for the fall when students return for school. The district invested $53 milli...
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BWCAW Closed Starting Tuesday
(KNOX) - The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will close on Tuesday, as wildfires continue to burn during an active heat wave in northern Minnesota. Visitors with overnight paddle, motor and hiking permits who were going to be in the forest from...
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