Ward County’s sheriff candidates both tout experience as a reason people should vote for them. Ward County’s state’s attorney candidates both want a well run prosecutor’s office but would come at it from different angles. Candidates for sheriff and state’s attorney shared their ...
The latest three-month weather outlook, issued by the Climate Prediction Center Thursday, concludes that North Dakota has a greater than average change of above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation this winter. Mike Halpert, deputy director of the CPC, hosted a national ...
Kara Bernston of Kulm was crowned Miss Rodeo North Dakota 2019, and will serve as lady-in-waiting until the first of the year. First runner-up was Callee Jo Schmidt of Flasher. The 2019 Miss Rodeo North Dakota Pageant was held in Minot Oct. 4-7, during the Badlands Circuit Finals rodeo hosted ...
SINGAPORE (AP) — The United States and South Korea are scrapping another major military exercise this year, a Pentagon official said Friday, citing a push for diplomatic progress with North Korea. The top Pentagon spokeswoman, Dana W. White, said Washington and Seoul are suspending an air ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s election commission on Friday postponed elections in Kandahar for a week, following a brazen attack on a high-profile security meeting there with a U.S. delegation that killed at least two senior provincial officials, including the province’s police ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish official said Friday that investigators are looking into the possibility that missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s remains may have been taken to a forest outside Istanbul or to another city after his suspected killing at the consulate earlier this month. ...
Former Minot kindergarten teacher Cynthia Louise Wilder, 28, has withdrawn her appeal to the State Supreme Court in her murder conspiracy case. Wilder was sentenced in May to life without parole for helping her husband, Richie Edwin Wilder Jr., plan the brutal stabbing murder of his ex-wife, ...
Randy Clyde Morse, 26, Minot, is charged with delivery of oxycodone on April 12, 2016, in Minot. Morse told Judge Doug Mattson at a hearing in district court on Thursday that he has visited with an attorney but was unable to afford attorney fees. Mattson denied his application for a ...
Ethan Richard Harvey, 29, Minot, is accused of trespassing at a relative’s residence in Ward County, screaming threats at the relatives when he was arrested, and punching a vehicle at the residence and causing more than $2,000 damage on Oct. 12. Harvey had also texted a threat to the relative ...
Tiffany Ann Canales, 30, Minot, also known by her maiden name, Tiffany Ann Thunderhawk, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of Class A misdemeanor simple assault on Thursday in district court in Minot. She was originally charged with Class C felony aggravated assault following a fight with ...
Blake Cody Lund, 37, Minot, charged with two terrorizing incidents in September, has until Monday at noon to appear in court or a judge will issue a no bond bench warrant and order his bond forfeited. Lund failed to appear for a scheduled probable cause hearing in one of his cases on ...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released its two-year expenditure analysis for the 13 National Disaster Resilience grantees and reports that Minot ranks second in progress toward becoming a more resilient city. Springfield, Massachusetts, has utilized 37.89 percent ...
“Our focus is solely on public lands and conservation of those lands. We are trying to keep wild lands wild,” explained Jack Sorum, Minot, a member of the recently formed North Dakota Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. The loss of public lands, which are open for a variety of uses ...
District 5 candidates from both political parties place a high priority on representing Minot’s best interests in the Legislature as they vie for the district’s two House seats and Senate seat in the Nov. 6 election Jay Fisher, retired director of the NDSU North Central Research Extension ...
CROSBY –The board of the Divide County Ambulance District appeared to have a “widespread practice of holding ‘meetings’ without providing notice,” according to a recent open meetings opinion issued by the North Dakota Attorney General’s Office. The president of the ambulance ...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — As some 3,000 Hondurans made their way through Guatemala, attention turned to Mexico, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to close the U.S.-Mexico border if authorities there fail to stop them — a nearly unthinkable move that would disrupt hundreds of ...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Access to the ballot box in November will be more difficult for some people in Dodge City, where Hispanics now make up 60 percent of its population and have remade an iconic Wild West town that once was the destination of cowboys and buffalo hunters who frequented the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump acknowledged Thursday it “certainly looks” as though missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead, and he threatened “very severe” consequences if the Saudis are found to have murdered him. His warning came as the administration toughened ...