Jamestown (KVLY) – D’Marco Smith, a former teacher at Hillcrest Academy in Fergus Falls, has been charged on multiple counts including domestic violence after police say he was arrested for an altercation in Jamestown. Police tell us, they responded to a report of an altercation on December 12th. They say […]
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Partial federal shutdown in effect
WASHINGTON (AP) — A partial federal shutdown took hold early Saturday after Democrats refused to meet President Donald Trump’s demands for $5 billion to start erecting his cherished Mexican border wall, a chaotic postscript for Republicans in the waning days of their two-year reign controlling government. Vice President Mike Pence, […]
VCSU Foundation receives dollars toward scholarships
Valley City (VCSU) The Valley City State University Foundation has allocated an additional $100,000 toward first-year student scholarships and grants in 2019-20. The $100,000 allocation comes on top of the record-setting $1.623 million the foundation allocated for 2018-19 student scholarships at VCSU. Approximately 75 percent of the $100,000 increase will […]
Former teacher charged, giving beer to minors
VALLEY CITY, ND (KFGO) – A teacher who resigned recently from Sheyenne Valley Area Career and Technology Center in Valley City has been charged with giving beer to minors. KFGO reports, Heidi Barnick is charged with misdemeanors of alcohol delivery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Police say […]
Fiance of missing Colorado woman charged, murder
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (AP) — The fiance of a missing Colorado woman missing since Thanksgiving Day was arrested and charged with murder and solicitation to commit murder, a sheriff’s official said Friday. Patrick Frazee, allegedly the last person to see 29-year-old Kelsey Berreth, was arrested at his home and cattle […]
Caribou Coffee reports data breach
Brooklyn Center MN (AP) The parent company of Caribou Coffee and Bruegger’s Bagels says hackers gained access to customer information at 265 of its stores, mostly in Minnesota. The Minnesota-based company says the data breach occurred between Aug. 28 and Dec. 3. Caribou says it’s possible that customer name […]
Child & adult injured in crash near Medina Dec 20
Medina (NDHP) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a one vehicle crash Thursday injured a child and adult on Stutsman County Road 68, 15 mile north of Medina, at 5:30-p.m. The patrol says 27 year old Addison Hofmann, of Medina, was driving a 2008 Honda Civic northbound through a curved portion of the […]
Business donates dollars, student lunch debt
Valley City (KVLY) A Valley City business owner has donated $1000 to pay student lunch debt at Valley City Public Schools. Corey Berwick of the Captain’s Pub says, “Christmas is a time of giving” and that he wants to support the community and give back to Valley City families this […]
President Trump signs Farm Bill into law
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed a massive $867 billion farm bill that reauthorizes agriculture and conservation programs without any cuts to the food stamp program.Trump signed the bill Thursday after the Agriculture Department announced plans to tighten work requirements for recipients of food aid. Negotiations over the […]
Farmers Union statement: 2018 Farm Bill
Jamestown (NDFU) – North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne issued a statement Thursday after President Trump signed the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, more commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill: “We applaud our congressional delegation and the bipartisan work of the conference committee in getting a farm bill […]
