Olivia Lone Bear’s pickup truck found
NEW TOWN – Winter’s ice thawed months ago on the Fort Berthold Reservation, but no water search was conducted until last week when volunteers…
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GOP Congressional candidate instrumental in tougher DUI laws, convicted of DUI in 2001
DICKINSON – Republican candidate for U.S. Congress, state Senator Kelly Michael Armstrong, quietly pleaded guilty in June to texting while driving in Stark County,…
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State sues U.S. Army Corps for entire DAPL costs
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Attorney General’s office announced Friday it is suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for gross negligence and tortious acts…
Read NowPrairie Public may be blocked by Kilbourne high-rise
FARGO – Kilbourne’s long-term dreams of a Dakota high-rise stirred resentment on Tuesday when the real estate company announced construction on Block 9 will…
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Traitor Trump? No political divide in North Dakota
HELSINKI, Finland – While President Donald J. Trump disowned his own intelligence agencies on the world stage after siding with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Read NowWar on health: ‘Death by 1,000 cuts’
FARGO – Attacks on comprehensive health care laws have been unrelenting, resembling ancient torture, proponents say. Since Republican firing squads have failed to hit…
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Trade wars
NORTH DAKOTA – Jesse Stenson runs his family’s Centennial Farm, following in his great-grandfather’s footsteps. Originally, great-great-grandfather Johanes Stenson Hauge left Norway in 1855,…
Read NowThe second-second civil war starts today, July 4
FARGO– Three days before America’s 242nd birthday, a Second Civil War was forecasted, although technically, the prediction would have been the nation’s second-second civil…
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Trump Quotes
FARGO – President Donald Trump came to North Dakota this week to promote current Congressman Kevin Cramer’s run for U.S. Senate, but dedicated less…
Read NowNorth Dakota joins nation in protesting immigration policies
FARGO – Out of 750 protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration polices across the nation Saturday, three of them occurred in North Dakota: Fargo, Grand…
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Fight for flight
BISMARCK– Since Governor Doug Burgum won the governorship in 2016, he has been cited twice for financial issues. The first time came in February…
Read NowTrumpland slipping
FARGO – President Donald J. Trump’s stranglehold is slipping, but don’t tell that to the lone midnight camper Front Row Joe, in front of Scheels…
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Parkland survivors March For Their Lives in North Dakota
MOORHEAD – When the Parkland students arrived at Woodlawn park on Tuesday, they exited the bus full of fervor. Energized to insight change and…
Read NowFEC Complaint filed against Cramer
FARGO – Once again, corruption charges were filed against current Congressman Kevin Cramer, who is running for the U.S. Senate. The complaint, filed Tuesday…
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‘Destroying our image’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Policy, not law, has torn more than 2,300 children from their parents along the U.S.-Mexico border. Although immigration reform has been…
Read Now‘People are going to die’
FARGO – North Dakotans will die if the current healthcare system is stripped, Democratic candidates said as the Republican-led war on Obamacare was launched, yet…
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Guilt by association? Cramer asks for hate group’s support
BISMARCK– Hoping to win a Senate seat, current Congressman Kevin Cramer has thrown in his hat with an extremist hate group peddling conspiracy theories…
Read NowEscaped prisoner at large
FARGO – Police and the U.S. Marshals Service reported a 29-year-old man convicted of manslaughter escaped while on a court-ordered furlough from federal custody and is…
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‘I didn’t deserve to have my life taken away’
FARGO – He paced back and forth, arms crossed, fists clenched, at times stopping to peer out a 19th century window to the construction site…
Read NowLeader of the pack
When dog trainer Abby Cline enters a rescue shelter she doesn’t just see lovable strays, she sees potential. “We look for dogs who have…
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Case against TigerSwan stumbles, but to continue
BISMARCK– Citing lack of purview, a North Dakota district court judge dismissed a civil case against TigerSwan on Wednesday, but the issue on whether…
Read NowDAPL fight isn’t over yet
TOKYO, JAPAN – When law enforcement took over the camps outside of Standing Rock in February 2017, many activists promised the fight was not over.…
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Fargo Samaritan saving migrants
FARGO – Red dots fill a death map recording fallen migrants south along the Mexican border. They cluster mostly around the Tohono O’odham Nation,…
Read NowBest of the Best 2018
Last Sunday we celebrated our annual Best Bets award ceremony at the Plains Art Museum and we had a packed house. With awards from…
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