Regional News

Bill That Includes ND Diversion Passes US Senate

North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says a measure that would authorize a Red River flood diversion project has passed the Senate.   Read More

Abortion Law Change Challenged

An abortions rights group says it filed a lawsuit Wednesday morning challenging a law that requires doctors who perform abortions to obtain hospital-admitting privileges. Officials with the state's lone abortion clinic, located in Fargo, say it's an unfair requirement and could make abortion illegal in North Dakota.  Read More

Schafer, Marquis De Mores Going Into Cowboy Hall

Legendary North Dakota entrepreneur Harold Schafer and the Marquis de Mores are among this year's inductees to the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame.   Read More

Standing Rock Unveils Sitting Bull Visitor Center

A tourist information center honoring a former Dakotas tribal leader is scheduled to open on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.   Read More

Minn. DNR: 25-Pound Grass Carp Found Near Sartell

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says a grass carp found in the Mississippi River north of Sartell may have been intentionally released.   Read More

Budget Cuts To Reduce Unemployment Benefits

South Dakota will be reducing extended unemployment compensation benefits by nearly 17 percent as part of federal budget cuts.   Read More

Utilities Warn Farmers To Watch Out For Poles

Just halfway into May, nine accidents involving farm equipment and utility poles have been reported to the Dakota Valley and Northern Plains Electric Cooperatives so far this month.   Read More

Officers Find Body When Executing Search Warrant

Law enforcement executing a search warrant near Williston found a body.   Read More

ND Remembering Its Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

North Dakota is remembering its fallen law enforcement officers.   Read More

Gov. Dayton Signs Gay Marriage Bill

Cheering spectators filled the south lawn of the state Capitol for the outdoor ceremony, with rainbow and American flags fluttering in a sweltering breeze.   Read More