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One injured in Benson County DUI crash
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — One man has suffered serious injuries and been arrested after a crash occurring on the morning of Sunday, April 21. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol at approximately 1:55 p.m., a Lincoln Mark III was traveling southbound on Highway 30 when its driver lost control and left the roadway. The […]
Couple charged with child neglect and manslaughter of ND toddler
BENSON COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A man and woman have been charged in the death of a young child in Benson County, North Dakota. United States Attorney Mac Schneider says Austin Ray Lester, 28, and Krissy Louise Hinsley, 25, both from Tokio, ND, made initial appearances on April 19, on charges of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child neglect.
April 26: A Meaningful Legacy
William Lewis Guy was born on September 30th, 1919 in Devils Lake. He graduated from Amenia High School and North Dakota Agricultural College (now North Dakota State University). He earned a master’s from the University of Minnesota. During World War II he served in the Navy. After the war,...
Devils Lake Outlets to run at Maximum Capacity May 1
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (DLOMAC) – The Devils Lake Outlets Management Advisory Committee (DLOMAC) voted to run the lake’s east and west end outlets at maximum allowable capacity. As a result, the North Dakota Department of Water Resources (DWR) anticipates starting to run the outlets beginning May 1, provided...
April 22: A Case of Claim Jumping
In 1880, Heber Creel was a Second Lieutenant in the Seventh Cavalry stationed at Fort Totten at Devils Lake. There, he created detailed maps of the lake and the adjacent reservation. A year later, he was building a telegraph line to the railhead at Larimore when he was drawn in by increasing speculation about where the railroad was next headed. As interest in the land around Devils Lake increased, the 27-year-old got land fever, resigned his post and bet on the lake’s northern edge.
What to expect for upcoming boating season
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - This is the time of year anglers are itching to get their boats in the water for spring fishing. The Missouri River System, which includes lakes Sakakawea and Oahe, could have some concerns with boat ramps later this summer because of the lack of precipitation. “The...
71-year-old man hospitalized, arrested for DUI after crash
BENSON COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 71-year-old man from Sheyenne, ND was arrested for DUI after a crash Sunday just before 2 AM in Benson County. Highway Patrol says Donald Ystaas was driving his Lincoln southbound on Highway 30, 5 miles south of Maddock, when he lost control-- leaving the roadway. The vehicle struck the guardrail for the bridge and began rotating coming to rest facing north in the west ditch.
Devils Lake outlets to run at maximum allowable capacity
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Devils Lake Outlets Management Advisory Committee (DLOMAC) voted this week to run the lake’s east and west end outlets at maximum allowable capacity. As a result, the North Dakota Department of Water Resources (DWR) anticipates starting to run the outlets beginning...
Maddock, April 25 High School 🏐 Game Notice
The Fessenden-Bowdon High School - Wells County volleyball team will have a game with Maddock High School on April 25, 2024, 17:00:00 CST. ALWAYS WANTED TO DUNK LIKE A TOTAL BADASS, OR DEVELOP ROCK-SOLID WORK ETHIC....
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