Foster County, ND

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The man killed in a motorcycle crash this week on the interstate west of Fargo was the police chief of Carrington, a city in Foster County, according to officials. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says Brandon Sola was also a master sergeant with the North...

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewDakota.com) – With the 4th of July and firework season quickly approaching, Carrington Mayor Tom Erdmann is encouraging residents to keep your neighbor in mind. During the recent city council meeting, Erdmann says they approved four fireworks vendors to sell in the city. Erdmann says safe use...

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) The unofficial results are in for the 2022 Primary Election in Foster County. There were 612 ballots cast out of 2860 eligible voters. In the State Senator race for District 29, Terry Wanzek received 434 votes for the Republican nomination. Ben Vig received 112 votes for the Democratic-NPL nomination. For the two seats in the State Representative Race for District 29, Craig Headland received 390 votes and Don Vigesaa received 357 for the Republican nomination. Charles Linderman received 115 votes for the Democratic-NPL nomination.

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – NRCS District Conservationist Kayla Feiring Bjork says with high moisture in the region, producers should consider cover crops for parts of their land they can’t access at this time to plant. Bjork says there are some programs that are available to them if they’re...

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Infrastructure in Foster County is being damaged as a result of heavy rainfall in Eddy County. Foster County Sheriff Justin Johnson reports 11th St N from 82nd Ave to 85th Ave. has been closed due to washouts under the road. “There are road closed signs...

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A recent survey conducted by Foster County Public Health and CHI St. Alexius showed concerns about outdated park equipment in Carrington. Healthy Communities Coalition President Michelle Seil says they’re going to be working to address those concerns at the park located along 15th Avenue N on the west end.

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Carrington City Library in conjunction with the Foster County Historic Society, has started a digitization project of local newspapers and is uploading them for the public’s access. Library Director Michelle Seil says it’s a work in progress at this time. She added...

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The NDSU Extension Service in Foster County is exploring the potential for a community garden in the Central City. Extension Agent Jeff Gale says there’s nothing quite as satisfying as growing your own fresh vegetables in a home garden, but some don’t have access to a suitable garden space.

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) – A stolen vehicle in Devils Lake led to a multi-county pursuit involving different agencies Friday afternoon. Foster County Sheriff Justin Johnson said his department was informed of a stolen vehicle traveling on Highway 20 south, leaving Eddy County and entering Foster County at around 5:30 p.m. Speeds in the pursuit remained around 90 mph.