Port: As expected, populist legislative candidate who lost primary is claiming election fraud
For politicians of this ilk, it's either they win, or you cheated.
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Federal government to pay North Dakota $28M for Dakota Access Pipeline protests
The lawsuit, filed in 2019, concerned demonstrations against the construction of the crude oil pipeline that took place in rural south-central North Dakota in 2016 and 2017.
Minnesota will resume payments to some Medicaid providers disenrolled during revalidation push
More than half of the state's high-risk service providers lost their ability to bill Medicaid for services last week, following the Minnesota Department of Human Service's revalidation campaign.
North Dakota primary election turnout was 21%, on par with historical average
In Cass County, 19% of eligible voters voted in Tuesday's election. Grand Forks County had the lowest turnout by percentage.
One year later: Minnesota lawmakers reflect on lasting impacts of June 14
A look at the enduring effects of the 2025 lawmaker shootings, from security changes to the personal reminders of the loss that remain.
Veeder: Ways to say ‘I love you’ in the summer
Jessie Veeder shares ideas for how to show the people in your life some love this season.
Port: NDGOP Chairman Matthew Simon should resign
It's not just that Simon and his fellow populists in control of the party are wildly out of step with Republican voters. It's that they're also terrible at their jobs.
Refugee day event in Grand Forks will not feature refugee participation amid safety concerns
The annual World Refugee Day recognition program Saturday, June 13, will include art and six-word memoirs by students who are refugees, but none of them will take the stage.
ICE detains workers at Bemidji construction site, leaving families facing uncertainty
Several construction workers at the Villas at Vista North in Bemidji were arrested Thursday afternoon by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, leaving some residents worried for their loved ones.
Gun control debate in Minnesota could affect both parties in November elections
After a failed push for an assault weapons ban, parties face a new vulnerability in competitive swing districts heading into the election.
Sun, sand and stories: Beach reads from the library
As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, summer invites us to soak up the sunshine and spend more time outdoors. Whether you’re lounging on a sandy beach, relaxing by the pool or simply dreaming...
A peony paradise can be found in Buffalo
A Buffalo, North Dakota, cemetery filled with nearly 2,000 peonies draws visitors each summer, with blooms lasting only a few weeks and rooted in plantings dating back more than a century.
Minnesota man, 72, killed after being trapped in grain bin
William Quade of Storden, Minnesota, was found submerged under approximately 3 feet of corn.
Local veterans honored with Quilts of Valor for service and sacrifice
Larry Hruza and Curtis Londroche recognized by Red River Quilts of Valor during ceremonies in Wahpeton and Breckenridge.
Port: 2 Democratic legislative candidates, despite running unopposed, apparently lose primary
North Dakota law requires that primary candidates, even those without an opponent, get a minimum number of votes.
Plain Talk: 'Quit making excuses, quit being a victim'
On this Plain Talk, North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong reflects on the primaries, telling populist candidates and activists to stop making excuses for their losses.
Karen Rae Bahr
Karen Rae Bahr, 66, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota, surrounded by the love of her family.
Richland 44 voters elect Berseth, Krump to school board
212 ballots cast in June 9 election held at Abercrombie and Colfax polling locations.
He was last seen in the summer of 1988. Without a photo for the public, his case remains cold
Wilson Charles Sam vanished from Duluth, Minnesota, but his case wasn't publicly acknowledged until 2011, when he was registered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.
Great American Think-Off finalist denied entry to US for debate event
Solape Adetutu Adeyemi, from Lagos, Nigeria, has been replaced by a selected alternate for the June 13 event in New York Mills.
Wahpeton makes history, Richland 44 wins seven titles at State FFA Convention
Local chapters earn leadership honors, championships and national convention berths during a four-day event at NDSU.
Post 20 drops first contest of the season
Wahpeton gets 15 hits in a home doubleheader before hitting the road for 18 days.
Defensive slugfest at Breckenridge High School
All Post 53 needed was one run to earn its second victory early in the American Legion Baseball season.
Stacy Diaz reflects on 25 years in Breckenridge classrooms
Retiring math teacher looks back on student breakthroughs, changing technology and the relationships that defined her career.