Regional News

Suspect In Meth Conspiracy Gets 27 Years In Prison

The last of three family members from California accused of supplying methamphetamine to buyers in North Dakota and Minnesota has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison.   Read More

Paper Pulltabs Show Enduring Popularity In Minn.

The slow start so far for electronic pulltab games that are supposed to help fund a new Minnesota Vikings stadium is showing a divide between manufacturers of the new games and suppliers of the traditional paper pull-tabs.   Read More

Head Shop Still Causing Trouble For Duluthians

A downtown Duluth head shop that sells synthetic drugs is still giving city officials and neighboring business owners a headache.   Read More

ND Measure Provides Smoking Ban Signage

North Dakota lawmakers have endorsed a bill that would provide signage for business owners to help them comply with a new statewide smoking ban.   Read More

South Dakota Livestock Doing Well Despite Drought

Livestock are doing well in most areas of South Dakota despite drought-reduced feed and stock water supplies.   Read More

Spring Planting Likely To Be Later In ND This Year

The planting of crops in North Dakota this spring is likely to begin later than last year.   Read More

ND Murder Suspect To Be Detained Until Trial

A woman accused of stabbing to death her boyfriend on the Standing Rock Reservation last fall has been returned to custody after being kicked out of a Fargo halfway house.   Read More

Gay Marriage Supporters Hold Vigil In Minneapolis

Dozens of supporters of same-sex unions gathered in front of the federal courthouse in Minneapolis as the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to consider two landmark cases involving gay marriage.   Read More

IRS Investigates Prison Tax Refund Scheme

The Internal Revenue Service says it's investigating a large-scale tax refund scheme run from a Minnesota prison.   Read More

Dayton: I Didn't Know Source Of E-Pull Tab Estimate

Gov. Mark Dayton says Minnesota's Gambling Control Board should have disclosed from the beginning that gambling companies helped estimate the amount of tax revenue that would be raised by new electronic pull-tab games tapped to fund a new Minnesota Vikings stadium.   Read More