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Cooperstown man accused of assaulting woman
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A man in Cooperstown has been arrested and is accused of assaulting a woman at a home earlier this week. The Griggs County Sheriff’s Office responded after a 911 call from Richard Sutcliffe on Tuesday, April 23. He told the dispatcher that a woman shot at him. However, according to court records, dispatchers report hearing a woman in the background screaming “get off me” and Sutcliffe telling her “stop resisting, stop kicking me, don’t get up.”
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.
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.
Cardinals Drop Pair at Home
CARRINGTON- The Carrington baseball team had Friday’s games moved up a day in an effort to beat the race against the forecasted rain on Friday, but fell twice at Bank Forward Park. Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich 12 Carrington 3. Tate Wolsky doubled twice, including in a three-run third inning to take...
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...
Vikings’ Carlson Medalist at VCSU Invite
CARRINGTON, N.D. (VCSUVikings.com)– Sydney Carlson took medalist honors by five strokes at the VCSU Spring Invite played Monday and Tuesday at CrossRoads Golf Club in Carrington. Carlson held a one-stroke lead over Dickinson’s Elly LeBlanc after carding an 81 in the opening round Monday. She fired another 81 in...
New and beginning farmers hope to build local food system
New and beginning farmers hope to build functioning local food system. By Michael Standaert. North Dakota News Cooperative. For 27-year-old Joanna Larson, the desire to return home to take part in the operation of her family farm in Sheyenne has as much to do with building community as it does with farming. A strong independent streak also doesn’t hurt.
One injured in Griggs County rollover crash
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — One woman is facing charges after a single-vehicle rollover crash occurring in the very early morning of Saturday, April 13. According to a press release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, at approximately 12:10 a.m, the county requested assistance from the NDHP in regard to a vehicle crash occurring near Binford […]
New Faces, New Roles: BJ Walters Joins Carrington/Jamestown as Announcer, Jess Sabinash Elevates as Primary Account Executive for KDAK Carrington
BJ Walters has recently been hired as an Announcer for i3G Media in their Jamestown and Carrington broadcast centers. Mr. Walters brings 20 years of play by play and on air experience to the job, including recent work with MSUM Athletics and Learfield Sports, along with several radio companies in Minnesota and North Dakota.
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.
Couple charged in the death of a 3-year-old child
FARGO (KVRR) – A couple from Tokio, ND, was charged with child neglect and involuntary manslaughter in the death of a three-year-old child. 28-year-old Austin Lester and 25-year-old Krissy Hinsley appeared before the U.S. District Court in Fargo. This stems from a case in August 2022 where the child...
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