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MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - As spring planting continues, Farm Rescue has been busy coming to the aid of families in crisis across the state. Most recently, they helped the Sletto Family Farm in Willow City in their time of need. Farm Rescue relies on sponsorships and donations from organizations like...

WILLOW CITY, N.D. (KMOT) – Farm rescue has been helping families in crisis for nearly 15 years. The non-profit provides free-of-charge assistance to farming and ranching families experiencing a severe injury, illness or the impacts of a natural disaster. Earlier this month, the Sletto family out of Willow City...

BENSON CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Authorities in Benson County, North Dakota say a body has been found on the shoreline of Devils Lake. Sheriff Ethan Rode said the body was found Sunday night and it was clear from the condition of the body that it had been in the water for “quite some time.”

Remembering Carlie: Bismarck family hopes their loss might inspire conversations about mental health and suicide. Morse Code of Weather: air quality index explained & impacts on our health. Rolla leadership to hold special council meeting to address flurry of departures. Start your day with the latest news and weather information.

The Mother’s Day altercation at Minot’s Original Bar and Nightclub that resulted in the death of Greyson Sletto, 32, Willow City, occurred inside the facility. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed in north-central district court, the fatal shots were fired by Travis McDermott, 40, Minot. McDermott admitted to an investigating Minot Police officer to shooting Sletto.

Remembering Carlie: Bismarck family hopes their loss might inspire conversations about mental health and suicide. Morse Code of Weather: air quality index explained & impacts on our health. Rolla leadership to hold special council meeting to address flurry of departures. Start your day with the latest news and weather information.

The Aggies won two at home over their football co-op. Velva/Drake-Anamoose 5 Garrison 4 Game One Final Velva/Drake-Anamoose 4 Garrison 0 Game Two Final

Local news, weather, and sports LIVE from our Minot, North Dakota studio. Minot Public Library Board elects to keep pair of challenged books on shelves. Local news, weather, and sports LIVE from our Minot, North Dakota studio.

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO) – Authorities in Benson County, N.D. say a body has been found on the shoreline of Devils Lake. Sheriff Ethan Rode said the body was found Sunday night. He said it was clear from the condition of the body that it had been in the water for “quite some time.”

ANAMOOSE, N.D. (KMOT) – The farm to school program has been ongoing for decades across the country with the intention to bring locally produced foods to the school lunch table. There are several ways one elementary school brings information about food production to students. North Dakota is one of...

RUGBY, N.D. (KMOT) - Thirteen schools across North Dakota are receiving funding from a federal program aimed at helping students with their mental health and improving school safety. Among those are schools in Rugby. For Rugby students like Ryli Kuhnhenn, taking time for mental health is an important part of...

TOWNER – Kids from the north central area of North Dakota gathered in the Towner park Monday for some hotdogs, soccer, and grass-stained fun on a cloudy day. A group of Towner moms, Jessica Kuntz, Johnna Torr, and Mandy Wagner, organized an easy-going kids soccer event back in the spring of 2016 and have been continuing the fun every year since.

For nearly two decades, a North Dakota county elected local commissioners in a way that did not comply with a consent decree concerning Native American interests. Advocates say a settlement has been reached to ensure that a fair system is re-established. The Native American Rights Fund recently announced the pending agreement with Benson County. In 2000, a court order spurred by a Department of Justice filing said the county's choice of an "at-large" election process diminished the political power of Natives in the area. But in 2004, the county went back to that process.

(Prairie News Service) For nearly two decades, a North Dakota county elected local commissioners in a way that did not comply with a consent decree concerning Native American interests. Advocates say a settlement has been reached to ensure that a fair system is re-established. The Native American Rights Fund recently announced the pending agreement with Benson County. In 2000, a court order spurred by a Department of Justice filing said the county's choice of an "at-large" election process diminished the political power of Natives in the area. But in 2004, the county went back to that process.

North Dakota even received national recognition for its ability to get grant money to the school district.

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The oldest living Minnesotan is celebrating another trip around the sun.Lillian Moran recently turned 112 years old.She grew up in Maddock, North Dakota, but now lives closer to family in Moorhead.Her family says they were supposed to celebrate her birthday back in March, but she got COVID for a second time.Lillian grew up on a farm and worked part-time at the general store -- known as a jack of all trades.  "Her place was the center of attention. Every road grader that came by, the mailman that stopped in every day for coffee because they always knew she would have good baked goods." Lillian's family says she doesn't take any medications, and good genes seem to run in the family.Her mother died just months shy of her 100th birthday, and her grandmother was 103.Her secret to a long life: keep breathing. 

UPDATE — May 15, 10:07 a.m. The identity of the shooter and the victim from Sunday’s shooting in Minot has been revealed. The victim has been identified as Greyson Sletto of Willow City. Police released his name after notifying his family of the incident. The shooter has been identified as Travis McDermott of Minot. McDermott […]

Date: May 14 2023 Time: 0145 Hrs. Location of incident: 720 N. Broadway – The Original Bar and Night Club. Name: TRAVIS MCDERMOTT Gender: M Age: 40 Address: Minot. Name: GREYSON SLETTO Gender: M Age: 32 Address: Willow City. Involved agencies: The Minot Police Department. Summary of circumstances surrounding...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Lillian Moran turned 112-years-old in March, but Eventide held off her celebration as she fought COVID-19 at the time. She celebrated her special day singing songs with family, friends and sharing her birthday cake. She was asked the million-dollar question; what is the secret to...

GRANVILLE, N.D. (KMOT) – When most of us are done with something, we often throw it away. But Granville Junkaholics says they’ll take your pieces if you think it’s worthless. Kolette Kramer, co-owner of Granville Junkaholics urges people to not throw their things away, because they don’t...