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North Dakota man accused of threatening to kill Obama, breaking into historic trading post site

Barack Obama · Bismarck

North Dakota man accused of threatening to kill Obama, breaking into historic trading post site

41% Center coverage: 27 sources

North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush

Bismarck · Bismarck

North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush

49% Center coverage: 22 sources

Lawrence Welk didn't have a flush toilet where he grew up, but visitors to his childhood home in rural North Dakota now do.The bandleader’s childhood family home marks the latest step in the State Historical Society of North Dakota’s nearly completed goal of installing flush toilets at its dozen most popular, staffed sites. The most recent success, with the final three planned to be completed soon, came before the unveiling of a statue of Welk a…See the Story

Drug Maker Sues North Dakota over New Pharmaceutical Law

Bismarck · Bismarck

Drug Maker Sues North Dakota over New Pharmaceutical Law

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

North Dakota is being sued over a new law that requires drug manufacturers to sell more of their medications at a discount.See the Story

Measles Cases Are in 34 States with North Dakota Now the Focus

67% Left coverage: 6 sources

As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its original epicenter of West Texas may be subsiding as hesitant residents become more concerned and willing to vaccinate, while North Dakota is a new focus…Measles · Bismarck See the Story

Northwoods League: Stingers, Larks win late in weekend split

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

BISMARCK, N.D. — The Willmar Stingers and Bismarck Larks had a weekend split after the Larks got a walk-off win on Sunday. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, a single by Carson Luna brought home Jayder Raifstanger to put Bismarck in the win column with a 2-1 victory Sunday in front of 1,082 fans at the Bismarck Municipal Ballpark. The loss puts Willmar at 10-7 this season in the Northwoods League. Bismarck improves to 6-14. The Sti…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

New missing person alerts to be implemented in ND beginning Aug. 1

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

By Elizabeth Shores BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR via Valley News Live) – You’ve likely received an Amber Alert on your phone in the past telling you a minor was missing. Silver Alerts are issued for missing senior citizens, and Blue Alerts are used when suspects who have injured a law enforcement officer are at large. Starting Aug. 1, two new alerts will be added to that list. Emergency response teams issue Amber Alerts when someone 17 or younger goes m…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Bismarck man elected NDGOP Chairman

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BISMARCK, ND – The North Dakota Republican Party has new leadership. Matthew Simon, of Bismarck, won the seat of Chairman of the Republican Party in an election Saturday in Bismarck. He ran against Shane Goettle, former national committeeman, and former North Dakota State Senator Judy Estenson of Warwick. Elected First Vice Chair was Paul Henderson, the husband of North Dakota House member Donna Henderson, and reelected to Second Vice Chair was …Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Minot Farmer's Market opens for the summer

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Whether you're looking for fresh produce, good eats, or ways to support local businesses, the Minot Farmer's Market is back at Oak Park for the next four months. The open-air market, which runs seasonally from June to October, is open three times a week — Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The Farmer's Market features over 35 vendors selling a variety of products, all of which are grown or made in North Dakota. Surrey g…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Surrey gets $1.9 million loan from Clean Water State Revolving Fund

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

SURREY, ND (KXNET) — Several cities across the state will be getting millions of dollars to help upgrade aging sewer lines and manholes as part of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund. In accordance with this, the city of Surrey will receive a $1.9 million loan from the program. The CWSRF operates nationwide and provides funding to maintain and improve the infrastructure that protects vital water resources. Summer fitness: Avoid these mista…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Minot man suffers fatal injuries in motorcycle crash

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — A 23-year-old Minot man died in a motorcycle crash in southeast Minot. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the crash happened around 11:25 a.m. on June 14. The 23-year-old was driving the motorcycle on 21st Ave SE towards 6th St SE at a high rate of speed when he lost control and crashed. He sustained fatal injuries and was not wearing a helmet at the time. The crash is under investigation by the NDHP. Cl…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Bankruptcies for North Dakota and western Minnesota published June 14, 2025

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

North Dakota Benjamin James French, Walcott, Chapter 7 Jeffrey Lynn and Melissa Marie Kirby, Wing, Chapter 7 Benjamin Earl Tarbell, Bismarck, Chapter 7 Debra M. Jackson, also known as Debra Jackson-Hell, Fargo, Chapter 7 Aaron Timothy Blazer, Fargo, Chapter 7 Clark Lee Barker Jr., Williston, Chapter 7 Tammi Mae Saavedra, formerly known as Tammi Mae Field, Fargo, Chapter 13 Kari A. Landgraff, Fargo, Chapter 7 Monte Burnett Senn, Mandan, Chapter 7…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article