Former MN State Lawmaker Calvin Larson Dies
(Detroit Lakes, MN) — A man who served 28 years in the Minnesota Legislature has died. Ninety-three-year-old Calvin Larson died last week at an assisted living center in Detroit Lakes. Larson was living in Fergus Falls when
MN DNR Warns Boaters About Low Water In Lakes, Rivers
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is warning boaters about the potential for low water in state lakes and rivers. The agency says drought is affecting about 40-percent of the state, making boat
MN Lawmakers Considering Bill To Curb Copper Wire Theft
(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill designed to discourage thieves who steal copper wire. The bill would require anyone trying to sell copper wire in Minnesota to get a license. A House committee
Tractor-Trailer Crash, Chemical Spill Outside Of Williston
(Williston, ND) — Emergency response crews were called to the scene of a tractor-trailer crash and chemical spill south of Williston on Monday. It happened near 146th Avenue Northwest and 38th Street Northwest, where the tractor-trailer had
Twin Cities Woman Reported Missing In February Found
(Hudson, WI) — A Minnesota woman reported missing from a Wisconsin treatment facility in February has been found. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued an alert for 45-year-old Alycia Hofkes after she was last seen at
Devils Lake Man Sentenced For Vehicle Theft, Preventing Arrest
(Devils Lake, ND) — A Devils Lake man who pleaded guilty to felony theft and preventing arrest has been sentenced to three years in prison. Authorities say they found Jason Duerr driving a stolen Dakota Supply Group
Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase In Dickinson
(Dickinson, ND) — A suspect is in custody following a high-speed car chase in Dickinson on Monday. Police say an officer tried to make a traffic stop on 6th Avenue West after he spotted a vehicle wanted
Bismarck Man Arrested For Luring Minors
(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck Police have arrested a man who they say was luring minors over the internet. While suspect Paris Moody thought he was messaging a 15-year-old girl, it turns out he was actually messaging an
PSC Asking For Input On CO2 Pipeline
(Bismarck, ND) — The Public Service Commission is asking you to weigh in on a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline. The pipeline is being proposed by Summit Carbon Solutions and would run roughly 320 miles through 10 counties
Drought Threatens Low-River Flows in the Mississippi Valley
USDA says low river flows could again be a casualty of drought in the upper Midwest and northern Plains this summer and autumn. USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says NOAA’s latest spring flood outlook is much drier than