News
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Today in History: Sept. 10, Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court nomination hearings begin
Today is Thursday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2025. There are 112 days left in the year.
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Three-car accident in Walsh County, leaves several injured, one seriously
According to a press release from the North Dakota State Patrol (NDSP), on Monday, Sept. 7 at approximately 9:19 p.m., a 2024 GMC Sierra was traveling north in the right lane on I-29 near mile marker 175. The Sierra was traveling behind a 2018 Toyota Yaris, when the driver of…
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Fatal stabbing on Spirit Lake Reservation
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. – On Sunday, Sept. 6, officers from the Fort Totten Police Department responded to an incident in which an individual died from stab wounds.
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Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP, Aug. 30, 2026) — With screams and giggles, whipping ponytails and white-knuckle grips, Minnesota fairgoers are taking delight in the magic of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 years old.
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Cailee Hanson recipient of Leslie Strand Scholarship for 2026
The Leslie Strand Scholarship Endowment Fund was established by Laura (Legacie) Strand in memory of her husband and son, both naed Leslie Strand. the Leslie Strand Scholarship Endowment Fund is part of the Devils Lake Area Foundation, a charitable community trust.
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Gov., Lt. Gov. and First Lady participate in mental health workshop
BISMARCK, N.D.– Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden and First Lady Kjersti Armstrong participated in a Western Governors’ Association (WGA) two-day workshop focused on mental health Tuesday, Sept. 1, in Bismarck.
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Michigan Lutheran Church Celebrates 125 Years
All are invited! Mark your calendars for Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, when the Michigan Lutheran Church will celebrate its 125th Anniversary. The Michigan Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized Oct. 21, 1901.
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Ramsey County Commission has full agenda for Sept. 1 meeting
The Ramsey County Commission had a full agenda for their Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 8 a.m. meeting. Present at the meeting were Commission chair Blaine Volk, and Commissioners Ed Brown, Jeff Frith, and Bill Hodous. Commissioner Paul Wilhelmi was not present for the meeting.
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Casia Steinhaus from Devils Lake is first UND student to earn national honor as Astronaut Scholar
University of North Dakota student [and Devils Lake resident] Casia Steinhaus has been selected as a 2026 Astronaut Scholar, becoming the first student in university history to receive the national award.
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Kentucky-born author Wendell Berry dies at age 92
NEW YORK (AP, Aug. 31, 2026) — Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born author and agrarian who in poems, stories, novels and essays celebrated the farming communities of his native state and warned of the excesses and misjudgments of an industrial, commercialized society, has died. He was 92.