January is on the home stretch, and while temperatures have been colder than the unseasonably mild winter of 2023-24, there hasn't been much snow — again. That's mostly good for wildlife and fish, but less than ideal for winter outdoor activities such as snowmobiling,

One of the men, Rockne Earles, formerly of Oriska, North Dakota, pleaded guilty and was facing prison time for assaulting a police officer during the Capitol riots.

A company hoping to build a carbon dioxide pipeline wants a court to disqualify a South Dakota regulator from considering the project’s permit application, due to an alleged conflict of interest. Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions filed a legal action Thursday in Hughes County court.

Extreme cold could expose residents of several states to conditions like hypothermia and frostbite over the weekend.

Charges against Anthony Kruger for the 2023 shooting death of Jeremiah Medenwald were dropped, but police say he remains a person of interest in the unsolved case.

The I.G.N.I.T.E. program, now active in 23 counties, offers inmates in Richland and Wilkin counties a path to education and a chance to break the cycle of re-offending.

The National Weather Service has declared that dozens of counties in the region – at least two thirds of North Dakota and approximately the entire northern half of Minnesota – will be in an extreme cold warning from 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, through noon Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Doug Burgum, Kristi Noem, and Sean Duffy—are among President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. Their potential appointments could significantly influence Minnesota and neighboring states.

The National Association of Interpretation recently recognized the effort with The Difficult Topics award for its 2024 Interpretive Media Awards. This recognition highlights the State Historical Society's reinterpretation of the Whitestone Hill state Historic Site near Kulm.

Nearly 400 high school students from North Dakota and Minnesota are expected to attend the three-day UND Honor Band, Choir and Strings Festival beginning Friday, Jan. 24

Larry Steinbach was born and raised on a farm near New Rockford, in Eddy County, North Dakota. One of 11 children in the Steinbach family, Larry was a tough kid who loved to play football. At the “old age” of 22, he enrolled in high school at New Rockford, to restart his high school education.

The Jacks are 16-3 this year, with impressive wins over Creighton, Wisconsin and Oregon, and losses to Duke, Texas and Georgia Tech. They've won six in a row but have been tested by a few Summit League foes already. They had to rally for an 83-76 road win at St. Thomas on Wednesday.