North Dakota News
Sunday, November 8, 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has its first confirmed West Nile virus case of the year. The state Health Department says the case is in a Richland County woman who is in her 50s. She was not hospitalized. At this time last year, North Dakota had eight confirmed West […]
WASHINGTON (AP) – A man who became known for his crusade for gun control — after being seriously wounded in a presidential assassination attempt — has died. His family is announcing the death of former White House press secretary James Brady at the age of 73. He was wounded in […]
OAKES, N.D. (AP) – A man initially accused of murder in a fatal hit-and-run in southeastern North Dakota has been sentenced on lesser charges of manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident. 23-year-old Dakota Sutton reached a plea deal with prosecutors under which he pleaded guilty and received […]
LISBON, N.D. The man who died in an aircraft crash Thursday evening in a wheat fieldnorthwest of Lisbon, North Dakota, has been indentified. KVLY News in Fargo reports that 64-year-old Larry Ketterling crashed into the field around 7:30 p.m., about 4 miles northwest of town. A small personal airplane suffered extensive damage to […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Job Service North Dakota data show about one of every seven private sector jobs in the state are related to oil and gas production. Agency data also show that 28.5 percent of North Dakota wages come from the oil industry. In the second half of 2013, […]
Milwaukee (CSi) The U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says Harley-Davidson has announced a recall of more than 3,000 motorcycles to fix an ignition switch issue that can cause the bikes to stall and crash. The U.S. motorcycle maker informed NHTSA that excessive engine vibrations could trigger the issue, which it […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minneapolis City Council is calling for bird-safe glass at the new Minnesota Vikings stadium. The council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution urging stadium planners to outfit the $1 billion stadium with bird-safe glass. The Star Tribune reports the measure is symbolic […]
Bismarck (CSi) The Bismarck National Weather Service in Bismarck reports, in July 2014 Jamestown, recoredd an official .82 inches of rain, 2.53 inches below normal and the 9th driest July since 1893. In July, Bismarck saw the 15th driest July since 1874, Minot with the 44th driest July since 1896 […]
Williston (CSi) With a Jamestown store under construction, Menard’s has submitted plans for a store that will anchor a Williston retail development. The home improvement store in Williston is planned to have about 209,630 square feet with an additional 72,596 square feet for a lumberyard and cold storage. The Williston […]
Bismarck (CSi) The NDDOT reports that beginning this week, crews will be working on culverts along I- 94 three miles east of the Oriska Interchange. During construction: * Speeds will be reduced to 55 mph * One lane closure will be in place in the eastbound direction * One lane […]
