CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tornado looms over North Dakota

(CBS, KYMA/KECY) - A confirmed tornado was spotted in Bismarck, North Dakota Friday as the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of potential flying debris and damage to property. Footage captured by Mike Stenvold shows the tornado rotating as …

North Dakota, nearly a dozen other states finalize Bitcoin ATM rules

Click play to listen to this article. State governments are fighting back against scammers who make use of cryptocurrency kiosks to steal money from people unaware they are being targeted. North Dakota is among the states with new regulations in place. …

Northeastern South Dakota communities reeling from Saturday night tornadoes

CLEAR LAKE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Saturday night’s storms may be something that many in Northeastern South Dakota won’t soon forget. The communities of Clear Lake, Gary and Canby, Minnesota, all dodged tornadoes. On Sunday, those towns are assessing the …

Shaw: Refugees shamefully blocked from coming to North Dakota

It’s sadly quieter at the Global Refuge Fargo office. Normally, it would be bustling with servicing incoming refugees. Last year, 550 refugees came to North Dakota, with 281 in Fargo. This year, there have been none, and none are planned. That’s because …

USDA Rural Development North Dakota Director Tom Campbell talks programs, budget and projects

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in the state. Part of his mission, he said, is to go into …

Letter to the editor: Lack of priority for North Dakota Legislature

To the editor, Regarding the May 28 Grand Forks Herald article about regrets among members of the state Legislature (Headline: Education issues among top regrets ). Next to family, there is nothing more important than education for our children and …

80 years after his death, North Dakota World War II serviceman's remains identified

FARGO — Relatives of a North Dakota serviceman who died as a prisoner of war in World War II finally have the answer they’ve waited so long to receive. Skeletal remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson have been identified through new …

Today in History: June 28, 1981 - Around the state of North Dakota in 8 days

Today in History revisits the Sunday, June 28, 1981 edition of the Grand Forks Herald and highlights a story from Mike Jacobs who outlined an 8-day road trip across North Dakota. Jacobs highlighted key attractions in each region—lakes, historic sites, …

Deadly Derecho and Tornadoes Strike North Dakota and New York

ENDERLIN, N.D. — A powerful derecho swept through North Dakota last weekend, bringing winds exceeding 100 mph and spawning tornadoes that resulted in at least three fatalities. The storm, which began late Friday night and continued into Saturday morning, …

Funnel Cloud Swirls in North Dakota Amid Tornado Warning