Germantown student makes University of North Dakota academic lists

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Germantown’s Riley Drea made both the dean’s list and president’s roll of honor at the University of North Dakota for the 2025 spring semester. Always know what your neighbor knows with a subscription to the Washington County Daily News …

A Patriotic Day Trip: Fort Union’s Old-Time 4th of July Fun Near Williston, North Dakota

If you’re looking to shake things up this Independence Day and create some memories that go beyond the backyard barbecue, why not head west of Williston and celebrate at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site? This hidden gem is pulling out all the …

North Dakota Outdoors: Grasslands benefit birds, other wildlife

Submitted Photo A chestnut colored Longspur sits on a barbed wire. Restored grasslands mean a lot to birds and other wildlife, especially with habitat conditions the way they are right now in our state. Photo from NDGF. You don’t have to be a biologist or …

A century of patriotism on display at one South Dakota schoolhouse

GEDDES, S.D. — For settlers across the Great Plains, patriotism was an important part of their heritage. They were proud to be Americans, and one schoolhouse in Geddes, in southern South Dakota, has been displaying that pride for well over 100 years. The …

‘North Dakota Outdoors’ webcast offers update on bighorn sheep in the state

Department of Environmental Quality Releases North Dakota's 2024 Drinking Water Compliance Report

(North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality image)   (North Dakota Monitor) – Information about North Dakota’s public water systems is available in the newly released 2024 Drinking Water Compliance Report prepared by the North Dakota Department of …

North Dakota’s Spirit Lake Nation without drinkable tap water until next month

FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (KFGO) — Tribal leaders say the Spirit Lake Nation in east-central North Dakota will be without drinkable tap water until Aug. 22. Residents on the reservation have not had drinking tap water since May 27. This came about after testing at …

Coldplay unlocks major achievement following Chris Martin, Dakota Johnson split

Coldplay has achieved another major milestone in their career. The globally acclaimed British rock band has release ten studio albums namely Parachutes (2000), A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002), X&Y (2005), Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends ( …

179 tackle the Allegheny-100 Challenge on the North Country Trail

Photo by Donna Bailey Nine time 100-mile finisher, Brian Smith, says the A-100 is the “hardest, funnest” event he participates in!. The A-100 offers hikers the opportunity to push their limits by selecting distances of 100, 75, 50, or 25 miles to complete …

North Dakota pastor faces $1.6 million fraud charges in sweeping federal crackdown

A Bismarck pastor who once aspired to lead his city as mayor is now at the centre of a major federal fraud case involving millions of dollars in pandemic relief and Medicaid funds. Isaac Osei Afoakwa, 55, leader of Grace Action Chapel International in …