The driver accused of striking a pedestrian in July 2025 has been charged with negligent homicide. Jean Marie Nelson, 81, Minot, was charged in North Central District Court on Dec. 29, 2025, with one count of negligent homicide, a Class C felony. According to court documents, on July 12, ...

A Garrison man convicted in connection with a February 2025 hotel shooting in Garrison has been sentenced to serve 20 years with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Jason Chamberlain, 45, appeared for sentencing in South Central District Court on Dec. 19, 2025. District Court ...

BISMARCK – State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier is inviting North Dakotans to celebrate outstanding teachers by nominating them for County Teacher of the Year. Anyone may suggest an educator for County Teacher of the Year – students, parents, school administrators, a teacher’s own ...

LEEDS – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the names of those involved in a two-vehicle fatal crash on U.S. Highway 2, about six miles east of Leeds, Monday, Jan. 12. Daniel Stave, 72, Leeds, driver of a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, died from injuries received in the ...

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Democratic-NPL has announced its state convention, themed “Unite For Our Future,” will be held at Bismarck State College from Friday, March 6, to Sunday, March 8. “At a moment when division threatens progress, we come together – across generations, ...

Prairie Grit announced it is launching United With GRIT, a public outreach series with Minot Public Schools that pairs high school athletics with adaptive sports through two featured events. During the events, student athletes will wear custom jerseys, adaptive athletes will take the spotlight ...