Tag: North Dakota

MN & ND Rank High In Weather-Related Fatal Auto Accidents

How many fatal auto accidents in Minnesota and North Dakota do you think are weather-related? Houston Personal Injury Lawyers examined data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covering 2020 through 2024.  Adverse weather conditions include rain, snow, severe crosswinds and hail.  Minnesota ranks 7th in the nation with 19.3 percent of fatal crashes being weather…
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November 10, 2026 0

North Dakota Election Results

There were several elections in North Dakota on Tuesday, as well.   Julie Fedorchak was re-elected to the US House, as the Republican defeated Trygve Hammer with 57.3% of the vote to 36.6%.   Secretary of State Michael Howe was also re-elected, receiving 61.9% of the vote to 37.9% for Democrat Ryan Braunberger. Republican Attorney General Drew…
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November 4, 2026 0

ND Attorney General Rules On Open Meeting Violations

North Dakota’s attorney general issued opinions Monday on a pair of open meeting complaints.  North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wigley was asked if the City of Fargo broke state law by not giving public notice that a quorum of City Commission members allegedly attended a series of meetings in August 2024.  The City replied that…
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November 3, 2026 0

ND Gov. Armstrong Declares Drought Disaster

BISMARCK, ND—North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has declared a statewide drought disaster. Governor Armstrong’s executive order cites data from the State Climate Office which shows this past July was the sixth warmest in North Dakota history with an average high temperature of almost 87 degrees.  It was also the 12th driest July in state history with…
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August 19, 2026 0

North Dakota Lion’s All-Star Basketball Series Rosters Announced

The 2026 North Dakota Lion’s All-Star Basketball Series rosters were announced for the upcoming contests in July. Rosters are comprised of seniors across the state of North Dakota in their respective divisions. Games are July 8 in Bismarck and July 9 in Fargo. Girls will tipoff at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow both…
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April 17, 2026 0

What’s A Clipper?

Several times this winter, you’ve heard weather forecasts mention a “clipper” coming in to affect our weather.  But what exactly is a clipper?  North Dakota State Climatologist Daryl Ritchison has the answer. Ritchison tells us more about clippers and if we’ve more than our share of them this winter. We’ll see if there are any…
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February 6, 2026 0

North Dakota Deer Season Opens Friday

North Dakota’s deer hunting season begins Friday and runs through November 23.  Jim Job, an outbreak biologist with North Dakota Game and Fish, tells us what the deer population looks like. Job talks about the deer hunting outlook in the Red River Valley. Job also has this advice for hunters before they go into the…
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November 6, 2025 0

Haunted North Dakota Places

There’s an online competition to determine America’s Best Haunted Destination.  Two of those in the running are in North Dakota.  Justin Woo, founder of The64.com, which is hosting the competition, says the Old Grand Forks National Guard Armory is one of the two. Unfortunately, neither of the two North Dakota nominees made it to the…
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October 29, 2025 0

Day 1 recap of North Dakota State B Babe Ruth Tournament

GWINNER 4 BURLINGTON 0 Harry Neustel picked up the win pitching four innings of one hit baseball with 9 strikeouts and 2 walks. Elijah Hanson went 3-3 with a RBI and 1 run scored for Gwinner. CASSELTON 2 PARK RIVER 1 Carver Kasowski went 6 and 2/3 inning innings giving up 1 run on 5…
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July 26, 2025 0

ND Redistricting Update

A federal appeals court won’t reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native American tribes that challenged North Dakota’s legislative redistricting map, and the dispute could be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court. The case has drawn national interest because of a 2-1 ruling issued in May by a three-judge panel…
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July 8, 2025 0