Although he retired as fair manager 20 years ago, Jerry Iverson and his wife, Connie, still can be found strolling the fairgrounds at the North Dakota State Fair, taking in the exhibits and conversing with long-time friends. It has been 50 years since Iverson, then a 28-year-old vocational ...
MSU Summer Theatre closes out Season 61 this coming week with its final production of the summer, “The Little Mermaid,” directed by Seth Honerman. Adapted from the animated Disney classic of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, this musical takes audiences to a magical kingdom “Under ...
FARGO – Kolby Jae McKay, also known as Kolby Woods, 34, from Fort Totten, was sentenced in United States District Court in North Dakota before Chief Judge Peter Welte to serve 15 years in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to charges of assault with a dangerous weapon, assault of a spouse or intimate or dating partner by strangulation, and voluntary manslaughter, U.S. Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced Thursday, July 23. McKay’s guilty pleas were entered on April 2 in two separate cases. McKay pleaded guilty to the two assault charges related to an incident on March ...
BISMARCK – The City of Bottineau was awarded a $3.6 million Drinking Water State Revolving Fund loan to replace lead drinking water service lines, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and North Dakota Public Finance Agency. The project will remove a potential source of lead in drinking water and improve long-term public health. The State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, jointly administered by the NDDEQ and the NDPFA, awarded six loans to four communities in July to support critical water infrastructure. Also receiving loans were Almont, Cass Rural Water ...
BISMARCK – For the past 10 years, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has helped thousands of North Dakotans take the first step toward recovery through its Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voucher program, which helps remove one of the biggest barriers to treatment: the ability to pay for care. Established by the North Dakota Legislature in 2015, the SUD Voucher program was created to help individuals access evidence-based substance use disorder treatment and recovery services when financial barriers might otherwise delay or prevent care. Since its inception, 11,690 North ...
