Border politics collided with on-the-ground reality in Manitoba this year, and the gap between the two is striking. Nearly a year after conservation officers were reassigned to monitor the U.S. border—part of Canada’s response to tariff threats from President Trump—officials say they[...]
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Tributes pour in for renowned pianist Gordon ‘Crazyfingers’ Lindquist following fatal crash
A beloved name in North Dakota’s music community has been lost. Gordon “Crazyfingers” Lindquist, an 88-year-old pianist known for his quick hands and warm presence on stages across the state, died Friday in a two-vehicle crash near Garrison. His performances were a[...]
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Fargo Firm Packet Digital to receive up to $50M in federal procurement dollars
North Dakota’s tech sector is getting a major boost as Packet Digital secures up to $50 million in federal funding to expand its battery manufacturing footprint in Fargo. The award comes through a Defense Department initiative aimed at fast-tracking innovative technologies for[...]
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Vision Zero ND reports 76 crash deaths so far in 2025
North Dakota is closing in on an encouraging milestone: traffic fatalities continue to trend downward. With one month left in 2025, Vision Zero reports 76 lives lost on the state’s roads — putting the year on pace to finish below last year’s[...]
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State Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for four projects
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for four projects. The awards totaling $1 million were approved at the ADD quarterly meeting Nov. 19 in Jamestown. The ADD Fund is administered by the[...]
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North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) awards for eight projects
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) awards for eight projects. The awards totaling $926,800 were approved at the APUC quarterly meeting Nov. 19-20 in Jamestown. APUC is a program of the North[...]
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On This Day | The Rise of Health Insurance
“All residents of Minot and Ward county who qualify will have the opportunity to have the American Republic Plans of Protection. These famous Plans now help protect many thousands of individuals and families against [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Arguing Against the Electoral College
By far the most important reason for reform is to encourage the growth of a responsible two-party system in all the states. If Republican presidential votes counted for something in Alabama and Democratic presidential [...]Read More... from On This Day | Arguing[...]
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McLean County Crash Claims Life of Bottineau Man
An 88-year-old man from Bottineau died Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 83 and Highway 37. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports the collision occurred around 4:55 p.m. on November 28, as snow and wind created icy,[...]
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Additional Arrests Made in Connection to November 7th Homicide in Minot
The Minot Police Department has made two warrant arrests: Autumn Jade Rose Tincher, 22, of Minot, and Cole Ronnie Brown, 21, of Minot, earlier today in connection with the Nov. 7 homicide of Anthony William Redmond in northeast Minot. This is in[...]
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Ukraine, Norway to jointly produce drones starting in 2026
Ukraine’s defense industry is taking another step toward long-term self-reliance. Kyiv and Oslo have signed an agreement to begin joint drone production, with a pilot line planned for 2026. The partnership blends Ukraine’s battlefield-tested innovation with Norway’s industrial base and research strength,[...]
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How to Be Human: Kahlil Gibran’s Recipe for Our Spiritual Perfection as a Species
Sometimes, when the world seems overwhelmed by conflict and crisis, it’s easy to feel lost and forget our fundamental capacity for good. We invent gods to reflect our best selves, yet the truth is, we are our own shepherds. In this short[...]
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The average monthly car payment in all 50 states
Drivers across the country may be feeling the squeeze, but a new breakdown of average monthly car payments shows just how uneven the pressure really is. Costs now top $700 a month in several Southern and Western states, led by Texas, while[...]
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Shaw: A heartbreaking and preventable goodbye
Families who fled a war zone hoping to rebuild their lives in the Upper Midwest are now being forced to pack up again—this time because of expired work permits. A Moorhead couple, Svitlana and Max, became part of the community, held steady[...]
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Minot YMCA continues repairs following July flood
A burst fire-suppression line left the Minot YMCA with more than a million dollars in damage this summer, but the organization is steadily rebuilding its way back to full strength. Executive director Roger Mazurek says flooring, carpets, and key mechanical systems were[...]
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Swedish publishers file police report against Meta’s Zuckerberg for fraud
Concerns about online scams have taken a sharp turn in Sweden, where a major publishers’ association has filed a police report against Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg. The move follows a surge of fake ads on Facebook that misuse the names of trusted[...]