Rugby In Need Of Optometrist
(Rugby, ND) — A central North Dakota town is looking to add an optometrist. Up till recently, the Dakota Eye Institute in Rugby saw patients who needed eye checkups, but the business closed at the end of
Chord Energy Merging With Enerplus
(Williston, ND) — Chord Energy and Enerplus are merging. Earlier this month, the board of directors for both companies unanimously approved the combination, giving the combined company about one-point-three million net acres in the Williston Basin, and
Bismarck Event Center Director On Administrative Leave Again
(Bismarck, ND) — The Bismarck City Commission has placed Bismarck Event Center Director Charlie Jeske back on administrative leave. The Commission was supposed to decide on Jeske’s future as director, but couldn’t come to an agreement and
Mobile Home Fire In Bismarck

(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck firefighters were called to a mobile home fire Tuesday evening. They arrived at the scene along Centennial Road at around 4:40 p.m, removed skirting from the mobile home, and put out a small
ND Ranchers Having Good Calving Season
(Bismarck, ND) — Ranchers across North Dakota are having a good calving season thanks to this year’s unusually mild winter. They say their cows are enjoying the sunshine, can give birth outside, and are calving ahead of
Mother Who Abandoned 4-year-old Along I-29 Avoids Prison Time
(Grand Forks, ND) — A Grand Forks mother who abandoned her 4-year-old daughter along Interstate 29 last year won’t be going to prison. A judge accepted a plea agreement and sentenced 37-year-old Ashley Johnson to time served.
Frost Arena Bids Farewell At SDSU
(Brookings, SD) — Saturday will mark the end of a half-century era at South Dakota State University. The final sporting event will be played at Frost Arena — the Jackrabbits’ home for several sports since 1973. SDSU
Bond Revoked For Rapid City Man Accused Of Planning Woman’s Murder
(Rapid City, SD) — A Rapid City man is losing his privileges for a bond while facing charges for orchestrating a woman’s murder. Ezekiel Mayweather was arrested last week in connection to the shooting death of 25-year-old
House Advances Carbon Pipeline Legislation
(Pierre, SD) — The future of carbon dioxide pipelines in South Dakota is now in the hands of the State Senate. Senate Bill 201 was passed by the House on Wednesday, which is now the third pipeline
SD Senator John Thune Among Top Candidates For New Senate GOP Leader
(Washington, D.C.) — South Dakota Senator John Thune is one of the leading candidates to take over as Senate Republican Leader. It comes as Mitch McConnell announced in a speech yesterday that he will be stepping down