January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and North Dakota youth organizations said for teen survivors, an open ear is just as important as meeting their basic needs. Whether it is a podcast, Instagram story or a news headline, leaders from a coalition of regional ...

A Minot man who previously pleaded guilty to shaking an infant in 2016, resulting in permanent disabilities, now faces new charges, including manslaughter and negligent homicide, due to the victim passing away in 2023. Matthew James Zappone, 39, appeared for a bond hearing on Wednesday, Jan. ...

The presiding judge in the case of the Surrey man charged in the Christmas Eve 2023 shooting of Nicholas Van Pelt has ordered a review of unaired interview footage with the surviving victim from a North Dakota broadcaster. This order from district court Judge Daniel El-Dweek advances one of ...

STANLEY – Stanley native Leif Hemstad will be speaking Friday, Jan. 30, at the Sibyl Center in Stanley on “A Farmer’s Wisdom for Cultivating Leadership, Purpose, and Life.” Hemstad will draw from the timeless lessons of his father, Curt, a farmer whose letters and legacy shaped a ...

BISMARCK — North Dakota Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus announced Wednesday, Jan. 28, that he will seek reelection for tax commissioner in the 2026 election. Kroshus, a Republican, was appointed tax commissioner by former Gov. Doug Burgum in 2021 and overwhelmingly elected by voters in the ...

BRANDON, Manitoba – The International Souris River Board (ISRB) will meet Feb. 24 to hear the latest updates on current and predicted hydrological conditions, water quality monitoring and other issues or considerations related to the ISRB. The meeting will be held from 7:30--9 p.m. at the ...