North Dakota public health awardees announced, including Langdon hospital

GRAND FORKS – Several people and a health care facility in northeastern North Dakota will be among those receiving awards later this month at the 40th Annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health in Bismarck. The award recipients will include: Alan …

Some North Dakota historic sites finally getting flush toilets

By The Associated Press Jun. 03, 2025 | 10:58 AM | NORTH DAKOTA Lawrence Welk didn’t have a flush toilet where he grew up, but visitors to his childhood home in rural North Dakota now do. The bandleader’s childhood family home marks the latest step in the …

Ukrainians in North Dakota face slow walk out the door as status expires

FARGO — In mid-June Yaroslav Riazanov’s upended life will change once again. The 27-year-old who drove trucks and worked construction around Fargo for the past two years as a Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) parolee will no longer be able to work. Riazanov is …

North Dakota’s Egg Preference Revealed

Cracking Open National Egg Day Breakfast is one of the few meals where something as simple as an egg can reveal a lot about personal taste. With National Egg Day on June 3, a new study from Coventry Direct is cracking the code on egg preferences across …

FREE Fishing Weekend: Catch More Than A Buzz In North Dakota

Time to dust off your rods and reels and do some fishing in North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Game and Fish, the state of North Dakota will be offering up a free fishing weekend to its residents.  This special weekend is for residents only. This …

North Dakota City Announces New Roundabout—Is It a Good Idea?

Once things start heating up and all of the snow melts, you start to see the damage the winter season has done to our roads. They get pretty torn up. Now, to address that issue, we have an enormous amount of road construction. We know it's necessary …

Area places 11 on North Dakota Class B all-state baseball team

GRAND FORKS — The area placed 11 players on the North Dakota Class B all-state baseball team, which was released Monday by the North Dakota High School Coaches Association. State champion Thompson landed two on the all-state first team in seniors Thomas …

University of North Dakota Professor Arrested on Prostitution Charges

(File image)   (KNOX) – A University of North Dakota professor was arrested in Polk County for allegedly soliciting someone they believed was a minor for prostitution. Qianli “Rick” Chu, 50, is charged with felony hiring or agreeing to hire someone who he …

Today in History: State cheers as rains return to North Dakota

On this date in 1939, widespread rains across North Dakota and surrounding regions brought up to 1.75 inches of precipitation, easing moisture deficits and bringing relief to farmers, with continued rainfall expected. Here's the complete story as it …

North Dakota’s historic sites will finally have toilets that flush