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Eighth grader from Minot wins ND State Spelling Bee
Chilaka Ugobi, an 8th grader at Our Redeemer’s Christian School (Minot) in Ward County, was declared the champion at the 2026 North Dakota State Spelling Bee, held on Monday, March 23 at the Bismarck Event Center.
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ND Outdoors: Why not shut down the season for a year?
North Dakota’s hunting seasons represent far more than tradition or recreation. For most it’s almost part of our DNA. Yet, each year I hear a familiar question: Why don’t we just close down the deer or pheasant seasons to help repopulate? It’s almost counter intuitive. We love it so much…
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Ramsey County Sheriff warns about local scams
The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department has issued a press release to warn about the following scams that they have become recently aware of that are targeting residents:· Fraudulent texts claiming to be from the North Dakota Division of Motor Vehicles, informing recipients that they have unpaid tickets, and threatening license…
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Many states count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day; those grace periods could go away
There will be just one Election Day for this fall’s midterm elections — Nov. 3. But voters in 14 states who cast their votes by mail have been given a grace period ranging from a day later to several weeks in which their ballots can be received and counted.
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Police Report for the Week Ending on March 27
Devils Lake Police Department (DLPD) reports the following:
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NDTC Welcomes New Employee
NDTC announces and welcomes the addition of new employee, Ryan Gibbons. Ryan began his employment on March 16, 2026, as a Telephone Service Technician.
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Today in History: March 26, Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses after being struck by a container ship
(AP) – Today is Thursday, March 26, the 85th day of 2026. There are 280 days left in the year.
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Werner Kunkel to Remain in Custody for Now
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — Werner Kunkel, who has been in custody of the North Dakota Department of Corrections for over 30 years returned to the Ramsey County Courthouse this week to appear before District Court Judge Theodore Sandberg of the Northeast District. At issue in the hearing held on Monday,…
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Police Report, Pt. 2 for Week Ending March 27
Devils Lake Police Department (DLPD) and Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department report the following: