Students at the Lake Region Budokan tested recently and were awarded their new Rank (Colored Belt).

In this photo, North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple signs into law House Bill 1145.

PHOENIX — The judge in the Jodi Arias murder trial declared a mistrial in the penalty phase Thursday after the jury reported for a second time that it was deadlocked on whether to sentence her to life in prison or death for killing her...

GRAPEVINE, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members...

On the front page of the Devils Lake Journal for Thursday, May 23 you will find what's "Coming in print," what's only found on our website today and a whole lot more.

Hello fine folks of Devils Lake. My name is Matt Nielsen and I am the new sports writer/general reporter at the Devils Lake Journal.

Taylor Swanson received the Debbie Stromme Memorial Scholarship from Craig Stromme.

Chase Johnson receives the Student of the Year award at Wednesday’s DLHS Academic Awards banquet.

Becca Eberle will be joining the Royals this upcoming season from Leeds High School where she excelled for Benson County.

The Devils Lake track team will be sending two athletes to the state meet in Bismarck this weekend.

The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.