Category Archives: Latest News
Superintendent Candidates Differ on State's Role in School Funding
State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler, left, and Jason Heitkamp, right. (Contributed via the North Dakota Monitor) (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor)-For the two candidates for superintendent...
Oct 13, 2024
Walz Tramps Through Tall Grass on Minnesota's Pheasant Hunting Season Opener
(Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via AP) (AP)--Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz spent Saturday morning tramping through tall grass on the opening day of Minnesota's pheasant hunting...
Oct 13, 2024
'Click It Or Ticket' campaign set to begin November 1
(KNOX) - Grand Forks Police will take part in a "Click it or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign, specifically for seatbelt violations. Law enforcement will be working shifts from November First through Dece...
Oct 13, 2024
Military veterans receive high school diplomas
(KNOX) - Two North Dakota veterans of the Korean War have been awarded honorary high school diplomas. Clayton Bertsch, 87, of Ypsilanti, and Frank Kraft, 96, of Mandan, are being recognized under a No...
Oct 13, 2024
Former North Dakota State Senator Accused of Violating Pretrial Release
(North Dakota Monitor photo) (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) -A former state senator convicted of a child sex crime has again been found in violation of the conditions of his release as h...
Oct 13, 2024
Grafton to Add Workforce Housing
(KNOX) -The City of Grafton will have a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for new workforce housing apartment buildings. Grafton Mayor Chris West told KNOX News that it is a way for ...
Oct 11, 2024
Four takeaways from gubernatorial debate
(Michael Achterling- North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota gubernatorial candidates, from left, Republican Rep. Kelly Armstrong, independent Michael Coachman and Democratic-NPL state Sen. Merrill Piepk...
Oct 11, 2024
Burgum Names Scheels Chairman Emeritus Steve D. Scheel as 50th Rough Rider Award Recipient
Steve D. Scheel. (Photo submitted) (KNOX) -Gov. Doug Burgum has named Steve D. Scheel, board chairman emeritus of the popular Fargo-based sporting goods, apparel and footwear retailer Scheels, ...
Oct 11, 2024
North Dakota Department of Emergency Services Has Map Tracking Active Wildfires
North Dakota Department of Emergency Services. (photo provided) (KNOX) -North Dakota Department of Emergency Services has a NDResponse.gov/firemonitor that tracks current active wildfire...
Oct 11, 2024
Wildfires Cut Into Oil Production
Oil wells continue to operate near scorched ground south of Watford City on Oct. 9, 2024. (Jacob Orledge/North Dakota Monitor) (Amy Dalrymple - North Dakota Monitor) -North Dakota's top oil reg...
Oct 11, 2024