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Former North Dakota Young Republican agrees to plea deal on January 6 charges
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - A former North Dakota man has agreed to plead guilty to charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Damian Johnston, a former vice chair of the...
Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor Nov 04, 2024

In Thief River Falls, electoral issues range from local to national
(Matthew Holding Eagle III - Minnesota NPR) - In northwestern Minnesota, about 70 miles south of the Canadian border, sits the Pennington County seat of Thief River Falls. With a population of just un...
Matthew Holding Eagle III/Minnesota NPR/AP Nov 04, 2024

Call it Election Week
(Associated Press) - Minnesota's top election official is sharing some important information on voting just one day ahead of the General Election. Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon wants to rea...
Associated Press Nov 04, 2024

Greater Grand Forks Milk Depot Makes Breastmilk Donation More Convenient
(KNOX) - Grand Forks Public Health opened the Greater Grand Forks Milk Depot. This depot provides a location for pre-screened families to drop off their breastmilk donations, creating a ...
Bill Dubensky Nov 04, 2024

Grand Forks City Council Favors a Merrifield Corridor Bridge
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Committee of the Whole approved applying for a grant to study another bridge over the Red River in the Merrifield Corridor into Polk County. Committee Member Ken Vein i...
Bill Dubensky Nov 04, 2024

Cattle groups file suit to block federal rule on electronic ear tags
(John Hult - North Dakota Monitor) - A group of ranchers and cattle industry associations is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture in federal court in South Dakota to block a rule requiring electro...
John Hult/North Dakota Monitor Nov 04, 2024

Gasoline Prices go Down in Grand Forks, For Now
(KNOX) - The average price of gasoline dropped six cents a gallon last week in North Dakota. Gasbuddy.com said that the average price in the state is $2.94 a gallon. That is eight cents lower t...
Bill Dubensky Nov 04, 2024

7 North Dakota Legislative Races to Watch
North Dakota District 10 House candidate Jared Hendrix, a Republican, participates in a candidate forum Oct. 2, 2024, in Fargo, organized by the League of Women Voters. (Dan Koeck/For the North Dakota...
Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor Nov 04, 2024

Minnesota 21, Indianapolis 13
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass over Indianapolis Colts cornerback Samuel Womack III (33) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in Minneapol...
Bill Dubensky Nov 04, 2024

Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to a Gas Line Leak
(KNOX) -The Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 5600 S Washington St for a gas leak Saturday. The gas line was struck by a contractor working in the area. The Grand Forks Fire Depar...
Jim Johnson Nov 03, 2024