North Dakota News
Friday, November 6, 2026
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings addressed a glaring need at wide receiver, selecting Mississippi’s Laquon Treadwell with 23rd overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. Treadwell, who’s listed at 6-foot-2 and 221 pounds, recovered from a gruesome left ankle injury in 2014 to lead the […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The Eagles have selected North Dakota State quarterback Carson Wentz with the second overall pick in the NFL draft. A potential franchise quarterback was Philadelphia’s goal after the team traded up twice to get the second pick from Cleveland. The 6-foot-5 Wentz led […]
CHICAGO (AP) – The San Diego Chargers pulled off a bit of a surprise by taking Ohio State defensive end Joey Bosa with the third selection. The Chargers have needed a force on the defensive line since Jamal Williams left after the 2009 season. Dallas also went with an Ohio State […]
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Interim University of North Dakota president Ed Schafer says the school will eliminate 138 positions to help meet budget cuts ordered by the governor. Schafer disclosed the numbers at a state Board of Higher Education meeting Thursday when leaders at the state’s 11 colleges and universities […]
Valley City (CSi- NCSU) Valley City State University women’s basketball coach Jill DeVries has announced the signing of NJCAA All-American Kennedy Henningsgard. A native of Buxton, N.D., Henningsgard played the last two seasons at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, N.D., where she helped the Royals to a 53-15 […]
Luverne (CSi) A 30 year-old Minnesota man was seriously injured after the semi he was driving rolled in a ditch south of Luverne on Wednesday April 27, 2016. The crash happened one mile south of North Dakota Highway 26 on Barnes County Highway 27. Barnes County Sheriff Randy McClaflin says […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Health Department says a state resident has tested positive for the Zika virus – the first such case in the state. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the case in a woman who traveled to Puerto Rico while pregnant. […]
Jamestown (CSi) Over 160 representatives of law enforcement, transportation, engineering, public health and other safety agencies from across the state discussed traffic safety at the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) annual Traffic Safety Partner Summit in Bismarck, sponsored by AAA North Dakota and Oxy Oil and Gas. The Summit […]
Jamestown (CSi) At its meeting Wednesday, the Stutsman County Water Resource Board reviewed the complaint filed by the Winfield Township Board of Supervisors about a dam that was built in 1959 located on a property in the southwest quarter of Section 26, Township 139, Range 62 in Stutsman County. In […]
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) – Valley City police say a bone found by a crew of workers that was originally thought to be human was actually from a raccoon. Police Chief Fred Thompson said Wednesday that officers photographed the bone and sent the pictures to the State Medical Examiner’s Office […]
