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Coming Soon, "Alex Town": Helping Kids Heal

Barbara Sharp — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:01:00 EDT

A local health care provider says if you're a child and you have to be in the hospital, your stay should be as fun as possible. "Take a big breath. Go. Good job." They're any hospital's smallest

Daily Horse Race Betting Comes to Town

Barbara Sharp — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:56:00 EDT

Everyday, around the world, there's a horse race somewhere. Now, a few local bar owners bring the excitement of live betting and today's Preakness to town. Newly-installed kiosks allowed customers

Bismarck Police Investigate Report of Missing Person

Amber Schatz — Sat, 18 May 2013 16:11:00 EDT

According to the Bismarck police department, 18-year-old John Swain has not been heard from since last Saturday (May 11th).

Update On New Schools In Bismarck

Jon Berg — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:39:00 EDT

School is just about out for the summer in Bismarck, but construction will continue to be in full swing, building three new schools.

Around Town -- May 17, 2013

Barbara Sharp — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:38:00 EDT

A full-blown construction boom is underway in Dickinson -- in this week's "Around Town." All the way from Newport News, Virginia, comes Ferguson -- a wholesale plumbing and HVAC supplier serving construction

Judge to Decide if Polygraph Exams Can Be Used in Synthetic Drug Case

Donnell Preskey — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:53:00 EDT

Case could be first to allow polygraph exams as evidence in trial.

Piglets Born South of Sterling

Sarah Gustin — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:45:00 EDT

It's a farm animal you don't hear much about in western North Dakota. But Ag Reporter Sarah Gustin tracked some pigs down and takes you inside the pig barn for a peak at some of it's newest members. It's

Bismarck Drivers React To Gas Prices

Jon Berg — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:18:00 EDT

North Dakota drivers filling up are part of history. Gas prices hit a record high today.

Smoke Free Playgrounds In Bismarck

Jon Berg — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:15:00 EDT

Smokers will need to stay at least 20 feet from playgrounds in Bismarck, after the Bismarck Park board approves a request for smoke free playgrounds.

Expert Says Refineries to Blame for High Gas Prices

Marci Narum — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:40:00 EDT

Gas prices hit a record in North Dakota in 2008, when the price for a gallon of gas was around four-dollars-and-8 cents. That record is in the dust. According to Gasbuddy.com, drivers at some stations

Hoofin' it for a Cure

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:50:00 EDT

Hundreds of people from all over the country came together today to ride horses for cancer. The fifth annual "Hoofin' it For a Cure" fundraiser was held today in Roseglen. The idea came when Rosedale

Sports 5-18

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:48:00 EDT

Sports 5-18

Student Spotlight: St. John

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:47:00 EDT

He has hopes of becoming a doctor someday. Let's meet Seth Brien the top graduate at St. John High School in tonight's Student Spotlight. (Seth Brien, St. John Senior) "It's a small community so there's

Accident Followup

Sat, 18 May 2013 10:18:00 EDT

Authorities are continuing to investigate the accident at the intersection where the Highway 2-52 and Highway 83 bypass come together west of Minot. Eight vehicles were involved resulting in one person

Student Spotlight: Minot HS

Sat, 18 May 2013 10:16:00 EDT

Minot HS Student Spotlight

Lumberjacks Athlete Killed in Chicago

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:51:00 EDT

A Dakota College at Bottineau athlete was killed in a drive-by shooting in his native Chicago this week. 19-year-old Dashamone, or DeShaun, McCarty was riding in the back seat of a car with friends

Jack Sjol Remembered

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:50:00 EDT

It was a tip from the public that led authorities to find the body of Williston rancher Jack Sjol. Family members say the caller sent investigators to this garbage pile southeast of Williston on Wednesday

Arbor Day at Annie's House

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:47:00 EDT

A birthday is a time to remember those no longer with us. Ann Nelson's 'bucket list' inspired "Annie's House" at Bottineau Winter Park last fall --- and while trees were not on Ann's list, her mother

Høstfest Tickets on Sale

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:46:00 EDT

Tickets were being gobbled up for Hostfest today faster then lutefisk disappears at the annual Scandinavian festival in Minot... Today was the official sale date for the Great Hall entertainment line-up,

ND gets high marks for air quality, despite dust

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:33:00 EDT

North Dakota continues to get high marks for air quality, despite dust problems in the western part of the state.

ND has coldest April on record; SD 2nd coldest

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:01:00 EDT

The National Climatic Data Center says April this year was the coldest on record for the state of North Dakota.

ND DOT says water on I-94 west of Jamestown

Sun, 19 May 2013 09:37:00 EDT

The North Dakota Department of Transportation says water is on both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 94 about three miles west of Jamestown.

ND National Guard soldiers honored in Williston

Sun, 19 May 2013 07:05:00 EDT

North Dakota National Guard soldiers who served a year in Afghanistan and lost two of their comrades there are being honored.

ND group sets meeting to talk about oilfield waste

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:33:00 EDT

A newly-formed group worried about dumping of radioactive oilfield waste in western North Dakota is holding its first public meeting.

Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press

Sun, 19 May 2013 04:37:00 EDT

David Ortiz homered twice and drove in six runs to torment his former team once again, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 12-5 victory at the Minnesota Twins last night. Scott Diamond gave up six runs on eight hits and walked...

More than 14,000 expected for 2013 Fargo Marathon

Sat, 18 May 2013 02:35:00 EDT

More than 14,000 people are expected to show up at the starting line for the Fargo Marathon.

Judge sentences burglar trapped in bar's air ducts

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:04:00 EDT

A man who was arrested for burglary after he became trapped in the ventilation system in a Bismarck bar has been sentenced to more than a year in prison.

ND city gears up for sizzling summer construction

Sat, 18 May 2013 15:52:00 EDT

Grand Forks officials say construction should heat up this summer despite a late start and shortage of workers.

Gas prices on pace for all-time highs in ND, SD

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:04:00 EDT

Gas prices in the Dakotas are poised to reach all-time highs.