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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 […]
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...
Cardinal Baseball Finishes Regular Season Sweep of Black Sox
CARRINGTON- Josh Bickett tossed a complete game and Carrington’s offense came to life in the final four innings as the Cardinals finished a regular season sweep of New Rockford-Sheyenne with a 7-3 win at Bank Forward Park on an overcast Tuesday afternoon. Trailing 1-0 in the third, Grady Shipman...
St. Michael man sentenced for deadly shooting, setting house on fire
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A St. Michael man has been sentenced to at least 27 years (327 months) in federal prison for shooting and killing a teen, then burning his own house down to cover it up. Cody Belgarde, 37, was convicted in November of second-degree murder and...
St. Michael man sentenced to 27 years in prison for second-degree murder and arson
FARGO (KVRR) – A St. Michael, ND, man was sentenced to 327 months in prison after he was found guilty of second-degree murder and arson. 37-year-old Cody Belgarde was found guilty of shooting and killing a 17-year-old boy in January 2021, and then set the home on fire. “The...
Errors Sink Cardinals in Region III Loss to LaMoure-LM
NEW ROCKFORD – Six errors and six unearned runs allowed was too much for the Carrington Cardinals to overcome in a 12-8 loss to the LaMoure/Litchville/Marion Loboes on Tuesday afternoon in New Rockford. Grady Shipman came within a home run of the cycle, and his three-run triple tied the...
Former Ramsey County deputy charged with theft
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO/KDLR) – A former deputy with the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office is facing criminal charges. Benjamin Myrum, 37 of Devils Lake, was put on leave in February and resigned from the department in March. Myrum is now charged with felony theft by a public servant...
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.
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